From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: boyd.roberts@ca-indosuez.com To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Message-ID: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Subject: [9fans] =?iso-8859-1?Q?R=E9f._:_Re:_[9fans]_USB_floppies?= Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2000 15:32:49 +0200 Topicbox-Message-UUID: 1a08f5fc-eac9-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 i wouldn't dwell on the nvram. we could just disable the nvram. your bigger challenge will be finding the file system. see /sys/lib/pcdist/cmd/bzfs/mkext.c. i have the code [vita nuova] and another laptop that i'm going to smash, so i think that after a couple of iterations i should be able to create a boot floppy that'll get around nvram problems. i have to smash it 'cos some idiot screwed up the '98 install on it and i got jake [heaDCase's vocalist] to buy 2000 which i have to install for him (properly) this w/e. heaDCase: http://mapage.noos.fr/headcase