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Create floppy disk

How to create a floppy disk

The necessary commands to perform this task are as follows:

dd if=/dev/zero of=floppy.img bs=1k count=1440

sudo losetup /dev/loop0 floppy.img
sudo mkfs -t vfat /dev/loop0

sudo losetup -d /dev/loop0

sudo mkdir /media/floppy

sudo mount floppy.img /media/floppy

sudo cp * /media/floppy

sudo umount /media/floppy

sudo rmdir /media/floppy