Re: new potato boot-floppies

2001-04-17 Thread Tovar
prove useful on the 'OldWorld' machines as it doesn't required a general awareness of dealing low level software (e.g. Open Firmware), and on some 'OldWorld' machines, this can also require two computers, an obscure serial cable, and suitable software to access the serial

Re: Booting to floppy

2001-02-26 Thread Tovar
gs is the check the floppy status and to read whatever gets inserted. That, of course, assumes the floppy hardware provides that information. Actually, i wish the i386 installer would do that, it would save alot of hassle. -- Tovar (who remembers programming the 128