using real flopy or hard disk insted of virtual floppy

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using real flopy or hard disk insted of virtual floppy

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I'm currently using virtual floppy image and qemu
now i want to use real floppy and hard disk.

how can i use dd command to this?
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Re: using real flopy or hard disk insted of virtual floppy

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sagar474 wrote:I'm currently using virtual floppy image and qemu
now i want to use real floppy and hard disk.
So what?
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Re: using real flopy or hard disk insted of virtual floppy

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can i use dd command
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Re: using real flopy or hard disk insted of virtual floppy

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sagar474 wrote:can i use dd command
For sure. You've various alternative tools such Rawrite, Partcopy etc. One hit on the google shall reveal dozens of these tools. This wiki page is handy.
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Re: using real flopy or hard disk insted of virtual floppy

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how can i use dd command to this?
Do you need to break forum rules for something this simple? (Ooh, free answer) :evil:
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