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cant mount directory as floppy

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First post, by SharkyShark

Posted on 2010-07-14, 10:39

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Greetings - im running DosBox 0.73 and 0.74 and im trying to mount a local directory (a real floppy even) as floppy
i did in dosbox :
mount a a:\ -t floppy

but it gets mounted as local directory still

any suggestions ?

ive tried it on 3 different PC's
complete new install of dosbox even.
None did work

Reply 1 of 3, by h-a-l-9000

Posted on 2010-07-14, 10:45

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Raw sector access is not supported.

1+1=10

Reply 2 of 3, by SharkyShark

Posted on 2010-07-14, 10:47

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and that tells me what ?

Reply 3 of 3, by DosFreak

Posted on 2010-07-14, 11:09

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Create an image of the floppy and mount it in DOSBox using imgmount

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