Using Your 3.5-Inch Floppy Disk Drive

Operating the Floppy Drive

5Enter 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:

1Load the floppy diskette into the disk drive.

2Click on the Terminal Control on the Front Panel of your Workspace.

Terminal Control

A terminal window opens.

3Move the mouse cursor into the terminal window and click the left mouse button.

4Enter the following command line:

tar -tvf /dev/rfloppy/c20Ad1s0

All files on the floppy diskette are listed.

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HP C100/110 manual Listing the Files on a Floppy Diskette, Tar -xvf /dev/rfloppy/c20Ad1s0 pathname