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In AIX 4.x you cannot, the kernel and ram drive don't fit on a diskette. You should get "0301-174 bosboot: Invalid device /dev/fd0 specified!" if you try. For AIX 3.2.x you will need to have four formatted diskettes. boot disk: bosboot -d /dev/fd0 -a display disk: mkdispdskt display extension disk: mkextdskt Install/Maintenance disk: mkinstdskt AIX 3.2.5 may require a fifth boot diskette if you have a FDDI adapter in the machine. It is the "communications extension" diskette.
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Last Update May 13 2007 @ 00:21 AM