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You can use a nice utility which can make an image of the floppy. http://uranus.it.swin.edu.au/~jn/linux/rawwrite.htm The utility can read and write floppies. I used it to make backup of many floppies, eg. boot disks etc. /FAF ----- Original Message ----- From: "westdam" <m0n0 at westdam dot com> To: <m0n0wall at lists dot m0n0 dot ch> Sent: Wednesday, November 03, 2004 7:08 PM Subject: Re: [m0n0wall] how to backup the floppy? > yes, the diskette is NOT write protect, > the diskette is FAT formatted > the diskette is OK and the drive TOO > > if u insert the diskette on a windows PC it will not read ( win ask to > format the drive ) > > damn, i cannot figure out!! > > i've tried also to copy the config.xml to a /conf folder on the new > diskette but it doesnt work!! > > uffaaaaaa > > byez > marco > > > > James W. McKeand wrote: > > >Is the diskette "DOS" formatted? (i.e. FAT) Is the diskette write > >protected? Is the floppy drive in the m0n0wall working properly (try a > >dos/win9x boot disk)? Are you trying to edit the config.xml directly? > >Could formatting (extra line feeds, etc.) cause problems? > > > >You should be able to copy the config.xml you get from Diagnostics -> > >Backup/Restore to a the /conf directory "DOS" formatted diskette. This > >would be done on a workstation. > > > >_________________________________ > >James W. McKeand > > > > > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: Flemming A. Frederiksen [mailto:monowall at faftech dot dk] > >Sent: Wednesday, November 03, 2004 12:34 PM > >To: westdam; m0n0wall at lists dot m0n0 dot ch > >Subject: Re: [m0n0wall] how to backup the floppy? > > > >The first thing which comes to mind is; just make/save two floppies > >with > >monowall. > > > >... or is that not possible? > > > >/FAF > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "westdam" <m0n0 at westdam dot com> > >To: <m0n0wall at lists dot m0n0 dot ch> > >Sent: Wednesday, November 03, 2004 6:23 PM > >Subject: [m0n0wall] how to backup the floppy? > > > > > > > > > >>hi to all > >>i've got a problem : > >> > >>i've got m0n0 on cd / floppy version but i dont know how to backup > >> > >> > >the > > > > > >>floppy with the conf inside!!! > >> > >>anyone can help me?? > >> > >>i've tried to : > >> > >>copy the floppy on new floppy > >>copy the config.xml onto a new floppy > >>copy the config.xml onto /conf in the new floppy > >> > >> > >>every time i try to modify the conf m0n0 cant write ( or read ) the > >> > >> > >conf > > > > > >>from the floppy > >> > >> > >>any ideas?? > >> > >>byez > >>marco > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > >>To unsubscribe, e-mail: m0n0wall dash unsubscribe at lists dot m0n0 dot ch > >>For additional commands, e-mail: m0n0wall dash help at lists dot m0n0 dot ch > >> > >> > >> > > > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- > >To unsubscribe, e-mail: m0n0wall dash unsubscribe at lists dot m0n0 dot ch > >For additional commands, e-mail: m0n0wall dash help at lists dot m0n0 dot ch > > > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- > >To unsubscribe, e-mail: m0n0wall dash unsubscribe at lists dot m0n0 dot ch > >For additional commands, e-mail: m0n0wall dash help at lists dot m0n0 dot ch > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: m0n0wall dash unsubscribe at lists dot m0n0 dot ch > For additional commands, e-mail: m0n0wall dash help at lists dot m0n0 dot ch > |