Writing to a FAT12 boot sector

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Writing to a FAT12 boot sector

 
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Hello everyone:p . Does anyone know what kind of bash script line I could use to copy the contents of a file to the boot sector of a FAT12 3.5" floppy disk? Any help would be appriciated. Thanks.

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Use the dd utility.

man dd
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