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blog:x68_floppies [2020/08/07 21:21] – [X68000 - Writing 5.25" Floppies in Linux] johnblog:x68_floppies [2020/08/12 20:22] (current) – john
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 You need a package of tools called `fdutils` installing, this includes things like 'getfdprm', 'setfdprm', etc: You need a package of tools called `fdutils` installing, this includes things like 'getfdprm', 'setfdprm', etc:
  
-<konsole root>+<code>
 $ apt-get install fdutils $ apt-get install fdutils
 The following packages will be INSTALLED: The following packages will be INSTALLED:
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 /usr/bin/setfdprm /usr/bin/setfdprm
 $ $
-</konsole>+</code>
  
 ==== Using fdutils ==== ==== Using fdutils ====
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 Run it as Run it as
  
-<konsole>+<code>
 $ sudo setx68flop on fd1 $ sudo setx68flop on fd1
 [sudo] password for user:          [sudo] password for user:         
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 Verifying ... done Verifying ... done
 $ $
-</konsole>+</code>
  
 Then write your disk image using //dd//: Then write your disk image using //dd//:
  
-<konsole>+<code>
 $ sudo dd if=Phalanx_disk1.xdf of=/dev/fd1 $ sudo dd if=Phalanx_disk1.xdf of=/dev/fd1
 [sudo] password for user: [sudo] password for user:
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 1261568 bytes (1.3 MB, 1.2 MiB) copied, 81.9835 s, 15.4 kB/s 1261568 bytes (1.3 MB, 1.2 MiB) copied, 81.9835 s, 15.4 kB/s
 $ $
-</konsole>+</code>
  
 Then after you are done, clear the floppy settings so that your floppy drive goes back to normal IBM/PC 1.2MB format: Then after you are done, clear the floppy settings so that your floppy drive goes back to normal IBM/PC 1.2MB format:
  
-<konsole>+<code>
 $ sudo setx68flop off fd1 $ sudo setx68flop off fd1
 [sudo] password for user: [sudo] password for user:
 $ $
-</konsole>+</code>
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