Re: booting NetBSD/hpcarm on W-ZERO3 Willcom/Sharp mobile phone

Izumi Tsutsui <[email protected]> Thu, 10 Jun 2010 23:25:12 +0900
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.advocacy,gmane.os.netbsd.ports.hpcarm
Message-ID <[email protected]>
> > I wish rawrite32.exe for i386 could write such a large 2GB image
> > into an SD in a removable drive on Windows for easy installation...
> > (volunteers are appreciated ;-)
> 
> There is a 'dd.exe' downloadable from somewhere.
> IIRC It makes use of some magic pathnames for raw disk partitions.

IMO less magic is better for ordinary users.
(geeks will use sysinst rather than dumb images)

rawrite32.exe has a dialogbox for the target image file
and a pulldown menu with driver letters for removable drives.
(I'm not sure how it fails with too large images)
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Izumi Tsutsui