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One addition: make the device read/writable for everyone:<br />
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&nbsp; chmod a+rw /dev/fd0u1772<br />

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One addition: make the device read/writable for everyone:

  chmod a+rw /dev/fd0u1772


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And one type, it should be:<br />
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&nbsp; mknod /dev/fd0u1772 b 2 60<br />
&nbsp; ^^^^^<br />

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And one type, it should be:

  mknod /dev/fd0u1772 b 2 60
  ^^^^^


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In the bootdisk-howto it says that it's possible to format a 1.44Mb floppy to 1722k<br />
How can I do that?<br />
(it seems like i have to make a /dev/fd0H1722 or a /dev/fd0u1722 but how can i do that?)<br />

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In the bootdisk-howto it says that it's possible to format a 1.44Mb floppy to 1722k
How can I do that?
(it seems like i have to make a /dev/fd0H1722 or a /dev/fd0u1722 but how can i do that?)


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