Re: [SLUG] Changing media

From: Joe Brandt (vzd1s11k@verizon.net)
Date: Fri Mar 05 2004 - 11:33:35 EST


On Fri, 2004-03-05 at 21:06, wchast@utilpart.com wrote:
> I have a floppy disk based system that I would like to put on
> either a small hard drive or CF card.
>
> It is a combination firewall and router. Is there a way to moving
> this bootable floppy image to either a HD or CF card so I can
> have the larger space and yet conserve all of the stuff on the
> floppy in the same layout.
>
> My second reason is to get something that will boot faster than
> the floppy.
>
> If anyone is interested I can send you the image that I have.
>
> It uses busybox for the commands and I think the kernel is 2.0
> or 2.2.

My swag (silly wild a--ed guess) would be dd if=/dev/fd0 of=/boot

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