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"Phred" <ppnerkDELETETHIS@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:2j5nkvFssggkU4@uni-berlin.de...
> In article <MPG.1b372d1a91b0b45c989ae5@130.133.1.4>,
> renan.birckREMOVETHIS@ibestvip.com.br wrote:
> > ("Stuart" <serel@<REMOVE>xtra.co.nz>) caused an illegal operation in
module
> ><9R6zc.1959$s52.67504@news.xtra.co.nz>:
> >> A while ago a Tech friend of mine gave me a floppy disk which I find
> >> invaluable when it comes to reformatting my drive and doing a few other
> >> things like partitioning etc , I have tried to copy this floppy disk
and it
> >> copies ok but it doesn't work , I suppose it is protected in some way
.. is
> >> there a program that will copy this disk in its entirety ?
> >
> >WinImage, or the Rawrite utility for Windows - it also allows you to
create a
> >disk image. The latter one can be found at
> >http://uranus.it.swin.edu.au/~jn/linux/rawwritewin-0.7.zip
>
> I'm curious.  Why do you expect those programs will work if simple
> DISKCOPY won't?  Are they able to do what the old COPY2PC did with
> protected 360K 5.25" floppies all those years ago?
>
>
> Cheers, Phred.
>
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> ppnerkDELETE@THISyahoo.com.INVALID
>
I'd suggest diskcopy is the answer - if the OP was just using 'copy' then
they wouldn't get the system files etc.

Ken