Subj : 2.88 MB Floppy Operations?
To : Kris Steenhaut
From : Eddy Thilleman
Date : Fri Mar 23 2001 03:16 am
Hello Kris,
Tuesday 20 March 2001 11:58, Kris Steenhaut wrote to Eddy Thilleman:
KS> By booting from a CD. Dunno how they do it exactly, but at the boot
KS> two 2.8 floppies are emulated and "installed". From these the whole os
KS> is installed onto a Z: Ramfs station. Out from this Ramfs station then
KS> new and/or existing partitions are updated .
I see.
ET>> The Adaptec SCSI BIOS has the option to boot from a SCSI cdrom
ET>> drive.
KS> Yes it has. However, you won't boot eCS with a SCSC cd-rom just like
KS> that.
Why not?
Anyway, my SCSI hostadapter doesn't have support for booting from a cdrom, so I
can't even try.
Greetings -=Eddy=-
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