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Re: [opensuse] Installing Grub to a floppy disk OpenSuse 11.1
On Fri, 2009-08-14 at 14:14 +0900, Satoru Matsumoto wrote:
Keith wrote:
I am trying to create a boot disk with grub. I am able to format the
disk and copy the files from /boot/grub to
(/dev/fd0) /mnt/floppy/boot/grub with no errors or problems,

You have to copy *image* by using dd command instead of just copying
files. ;-) Try:

# cd /boot/grub
# dd if=stage1 of=/dev/fd0 bs=512 count=1
# dd if=stage2 of=/dev/fd0 bs=512 seek=1


I did the above and when I run grub I get the same exact error 21
message.



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