[ILUG] dd/rawwrite for win2k ?

Waider waider at dspsrv.com
Mon Nov 19 09:59:08 GMT 2001


According to John P. Looney:
>  I do a lot of writing filesystems directly to flash cards, with dd. Is it
> possible to do the same in Windows 2000 these days ? In the old days with
> Win95, you could use rawwrite (which shipped with slackware and redhat).
> But, now...how do you make a linux bootdisk etc. under windows ?
> 
> Kate

Hmm. I didn't realise they'd stopped shipping rawrite. Anyway, you should
be able to scare up a version off the web, or you could use the cygwin tools
version of dd.

Waider.
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