SUMMARY: creating a bootable floppy/tape

From: Lenny Turetsky (weaklt@econ.yale.edu)
Date: Sun Apr 14 1996 - 18:18:28 CDT


First, my thanks to:
        Glenn Satchell <Glenn.Satchell@Uniq.com.au>

In short, there's no convenient way to do it other than copying boot
blocks etc. manually.

Oh well.

LT

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> Date: Sat, 13 Apr 1996 22:54:35 -0400 (EDT)
> From: Lenny Turetsky <weaklt@econ.yale.edu>
> Reply-To: lturetsk@econ.yale.edu
> To: sun-managers@ra.mcs.anl.gov
> Subject: creating a bootable floppy/tape

> I've got a SunOS installation CD that I'd like to move to a tape a/o a
> floppy disk.

> I realize that the floppy doesn't have anywhere near enough space to
> hold everything, but I'd like to get a bootable tape a/o floppy for
> emergencies.

> How could I make such a thing?

> Thx,
> LT

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> | Yale Economics Dep't | Lenny Turetsky |
> | System Administrator | lturetsk@econ.yale.edu |
> |-------------------------+---------------------------|
> | My employers paid for some of my time and energy; |
> | my opinions were never for sale. |
> | <http://www.cis.yale.edu/~lturetsk/> |
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