Hi Michael, Michael Devore wrote: > At 01:26 AM 2/9/2005 +0100, Robert Urban wrote: > > >My BIOS seems to be pretty good. The choices are: > >[the usual stuff, HDD-0,1,2,3; CDROM; SCSI; LS120; Floppy; etc] > >USB-FDD > >USB-ZIP > >USB-CDROM > >USB-HDD > > > >I chose "USB-HDD". I presume all the other USB- choices involve attaching > >the > >actual hardware via USB. > > USB-ZIP is generally documented on the net as the most compatible one to > choose for USB flash drive booting. It's the only selection that works for > booting my USB stick here. But mine does boot up as a large A:, which you > might not find acceptable.
I assumed that USB-ZIP was for Iomega zip drives attached by USB. In any case, I tried it, with results identical to USB-FDD and USB-CDROM -- it ignored the USB-stick. Rob Urban ------------------------------------------------------- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=6595&alloc_id=14396&op=click _______________________________________________ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user