[Coco] Nitros disks

Phill Harvey-Smith afra at aurigae.demon.co.uk
Sun Apr 9 17:22:27 EDT 2006


Stephen Castello wrote:
> On Sun, 09 Apr 2006 16:30:31 -0400, James Hrubik
> <jimhrubik at earthlink.net> had a flock of green cheek conures squawk
> out:
> XP doesn't allow any bios access to the floppy controller.  You have
> to use Win98 or DOS.

Of course if you only have an XP machine, formatting a floppy as a boot 
disk will put (I believe), a Windows ME system on it which should work 
if you boot from it.

Phill.

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Phill Harvey-Smith, Programmer, Hardware hacker, and general eccentric !

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