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1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello all! I just recently inherited a mid-90s gateway full tower system (Original Pentium, SIMM style RAM, etc.). I had always wanted to try an old version of UNIX, and having come across a copy of AT&T System V R4 decided that the time was ripe. There were 30 disks total, and after booting to... (1 Reply)
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2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Regarding floppy drive ..
I need a command or a method by which i can detect a floppy drive is present or not ?
Thanks,
Priya. (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: priyam
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3. SCO
Can anybody help me out to mount USB flash /floppy drive in sco openserver 6.0 . (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: sureshdrajan
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4. Solaris
hello from newbie :)
i have a question :
i've just installed sol-10 on x86 - and i cant access my floppy/cdrom.
the device naming totally different from those in bsd or linux - where it was much more difficult to understand :(
the mntab/vfstab - i know where it was pointing at - but from... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: rossonieri#1
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5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
i want to mount a floppy disk device on a System V/68 Release R3V6 system because i want to copy some files from this Unix computer to a Win-98 based computer.
I have logged in as "root" and used command line:
mount /dev/f0ps2 /floppy (the "floppy folder" on the computer i'm working on is... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: xtremexp
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6. Filesystems, Disks and Memory
i am trying to reformat a floppy i am using solaris 9 when i run this:
rmformat -F quick /vol/dev/aliases/floppy0
it tells me that it cannot perform the operation on a mounted device.
how do i unmount the device and format the floppy? (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: rmuhammad
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
i manage to screw up alittle
i entered in /etc/fstab
mount /dev/fd0 msdos /mnt/floppy 2 2 or something
and now when i boot i get an error like this
The following file systems had an unexpected inconsistency:
msdos: /dev/fd0 (/mnt/floppy)
Unknown error; Help!
init: /bin/sh on /etc/rc... (3 Replies)
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have solaris 8 (Intel Version) and I was wondering how I can transfer a bunch of text files (shellscripts) via floppy. I don't have internet connectivity with my Solaris pc so I can't download the files.
I have the text files on my windows 2000 pc and copied them to a floppy but when I try to... (7 Replies)
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9. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
hello ,
i have sun sparc machine with sunos2.7 , the machine has a cdrom but no floppy drive , it is networked with windows machine , from where i can use ftp and telnet.
can i use floppy drive of windows machine and create a boot image(of unix) on that drive, using ftp?
thanx
raju (4 Replies)
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
how do i copy a file from solaris to a floppy drive. today is my first day using solaris (3 Replies)
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