On 2001-07-17, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
>On 17 Jul 2001, Christopher Keller wrote:
>
>> I think the best answer is to figure out how to extract the four files
>> (autoexec.bat, command.com, ibmbio.com, ibmdos.com) from the disk01.144
>> binary image they provide then write that to a floppy. I have absolutley
>> no clue as to how to hack apart the binary to find the right stuff. So,
>> unless some wily hacker wants to educate me, I'll send this off to the
>> DRDOS folks and consider it case closed for now.
>>
>Extracting the files is easy. The problem is writing ibmbio.com, and
>ibmdos.com to the correct place on the disk, as well as the DOS boot
>sector for the floppy. If I remember correctly, the DOS loader still
>requires a specific location for one of these files.
>
>The boot loader is easy to get. (Modified from the syslinux docs...)
>dd if=<boot image> of=boot.dos bs=512 count=1
What _compressed_ disk image size do you get if you start with an
empty formatted disk and install just those few OS files on it via
SYS?
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