[ltp] Replacing the bios bootsplash?

[Robert Schiele]

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On Tue, Nov 02, 2004 at 08:10:00PM +0100, Joachim Breitner wrote:
> With dosemu, I could run this executable. But this program unfortunately
> needs a floppy drive to write to. So we dig into the linux toolbox and
> find: The loopback device. A dd if=3D/dev/zero of=3D/tmp/floppy.bin bs=3D=
1024
> count=3D1440 creates the floppy file, a losetup /dev/loop0 /tmp/floppy.bin
> makes it look like a block device, and this block device is what we put
> in the dosemu configuration as the floppy disk device. Now we can run

You don't need a block device for dosemu.  It can write directly to your
image.

Robert

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Robert Schiele			Tel.: +49-621-181-2214
Dipl.-Wirtsch.informatiker	mailto:rschiele@uni-mannheim.de

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