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- From: ts@uwasa.fi (Timo Salmi)
- Newsgroups: comp.archives.msdos.d
- Subject: Drive B booter
- Message-ID: <1992Dec24.203254.10413@uwasa.fi>
- Date: 24 Dec 92 20:32:54 GMT
- Organization: University of Vaasa, Finland
- Lines: 36
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- -Subject: Re: Drive B booter
- -To: huangp@andromeda.EE.McGill.CA (mingway peter james huang)
- -Date: Thu, 24 Dec 1992 22:30:53 +0200 (EET)
- -From: ts
-
- > Hi there,
- > I was hoping you could possibly help me out. I'm looking for a DOS
- > program which would allow me to boot from the B drive. I found one on
- > wuarchive, but the file boot_b.zip only assumes that your 3 1/2 inch drive
- > is your a: drive and your b: drive is a 5 1/4. On my system it's vice versa
- > and I'd like to be able to boot from my b: temporarily without having to
- > rip apart my computer to reconfigure it. Both drives are high density
- > drives, my a: drive being a 5 1/4 and my b: drive beinga 3 1/2. If you know
- > of any program which would allow me to do this, and you could point the way
- > as to where I could get it via ftp, it would be much appreciated.
-
- Hello Mingway,
-
- This question is best asked in comp.archives.msdos.d both because it
- is of general interest and because I have to limit the time I devote
- to individual tutoring. I'll make a copy of this reply in there.
-
- > Thanks for your help and I wish you and yours a Merry Christmas
- > and Happy New Year.
-
- Thank you. Likewise!
-
- > Mingway Huang
-
- All the best, Timo
-
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- Prof. Timo Salmi Co-moderator of comp.archives.msdos.announce
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