Creating a virtual floppy disk

Floppy disks seem to be died out. But it’s not the complete truth. From time to time one of these is still needed. Last week I needed a floppy disk to provide SCSI controller drivers for Windows Server. Well, the FD was necessary during a bare metal restore to provide the drivers via remote board.

I searched the web for a solution and found BFI

BFI – Build Floppy Image

http://www.nu2.nu/bfi/
The software is free and really easy to handle.

Create a virtual floppy disk with BFI

It is really easy to finally create a virtual floppy disk. Just run the following command: