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phantom floppy
Name: dan Date: October 8, 2003 at 20:17:07 Pacific OS: Windows XP Pro/Slackware CPU/Ram: P4 3.02 / 1GB
Comment:
is there any way to simulate a fd? i have a laptop with no floppy, and i need to rawrite something to another disk but rawrite will only write to a floppy. i was hoping there was a util like assign under xp where i could redirect all output to somewhere else. the only problem is that i donthave a fd in the first place.... any ideas?
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