Tach Eric,
You wrote:
> > I tried the following:
> > - cleared any partition information:
> > dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sdb bs=8k count=2
um, well, it actually *was* necessary, as I had, in earlier attemps, munged
the old partition table :
> That would not have been necessary :-(.
>
Hi Eric,
You wrote:
> Hi, for using Linux to make an USB stick bootable, please do the following:
> Use fdisk to mark the partition on the stick as active / bootable
> Copy FreeDOS files to the partition, at least command com and kernel sys
> (can be found e.g. on http://fdos.org/kernel/ and free