tech-install: Re: buildfloppies.sh: Image is 3387 bytes (3 KB) too big to fit on

Subject: Re: buildfloppies.sh: Image is 3387 bytes (3 KB) too big to fit on
To: Hubert Feyrer <hubert@feyrer.de>
From: David Laight <david@l8s.co.uk>
List: tech-install
Date: 05/09/2006 18:17:16

On Tue, May 09, 2006 at 02:33:37AM +0200, Hubert Feyrer wrote:
> 
> >Hmm... it strikes me that we are fighting a never ending battle with the
> >1.44 media.  Maybe its time to rethink this?
> 
> FYI, the problem is not the 1.44MB limit, but the 2.88MB limit.

Actually it is 2.88MB - 8kB limit.  There is 8kB less space on the
'two floppy' boot than the 'emulated floppy' CD boot.

	David

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David Laight: david@l8s.co.uk