> On Mar 4, 2021, at 8:24 AM, Eric Auer <e.a...@jpberlin.de> wrote:
> 
> 
> Hi Jerome,
> 
> just wondering, does your ISO use the newest UDVD2 driver
> from http://mercurycoding.com/downloads.html#DOS ? Note
> that the readme in those downloads might need some double-
> checking, but as far as I remember, the binaries are fresh.

Not at my computer right now. Don’t know off-hand. However, the latest version 
is up on the repo. Might just be able to check RC3 release date and compare it 
to page time on repo. Anyway, release is built by pulling packages from the 
repo. So, it will automatically included on the next install media. 

> 
> Note that when you BOOT FROM VIRTUAL FLOPPY, you do NOT
> need UDVD2! Instead, you can and probably should provide
> the option to use the ELTORITO.SYS driver which uses BIOS
> assisted CD/DVD access :-) That only works for the CD/DVD
> from which you have just booted, so the system installed
> on C: afterwards cannot use the El Torito driver.
> 
> Cheers, Eric

I’ll probably try doing some experimenting with that driver. Maybe later today. 
That long email gave me brain drain. :)

I just wish we had some OSS CD/DVD driver alternatives. 

:-)

Jerome 




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