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HP C100/110 User Manual

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Using Your 3.5-Inch Floppy Disk Drive

Operating the Floppy Drive

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Enter the following command line:

tar -xvf /dev/rfloppy/c20Ad1s0 pathname

where pathname is the pathname of the file or directory containing files that you
want to restore from the diskette. If you don’t specify pathname, everything on
the floppy diskette is restored.

Listing the Files on a Floppy Diskette

Use the following instructions to list the files on a floppy diskette:

1

Load the floppy diskette into the disk drive.

2

Click on the Terminal Control on the Front Panel of your Workspace.

A terminal window opens.

3

Move the mouse cursor into the terminal window and click the left mouse button.

4

Enter the following command line:

tar -tvf /dev/rfloppy/c20Ad1s0

All files on the floppy diskette are listed.

Terminal Control