mmmm....very interesting. think i'll looking into! btw: w/ the ide-floppy
interface, load speeds are much improved so i'm not too worried about that.
anyways, it's better than having no rescue disk! especially when messing with
/etc!
On Fri, 25 Feb 2000, you wrote:
> On Fri, 25 Feb 2000, Roger wrote:
> > I have an ls120 drive, of which, doesn't have full kernel support yet for a
> > rescue disk making....mmmmm....i know i should have one as well. buying
> > another 3 1/2 disk drive takes another irq, so is'nt the solution to my
> > problem. (guess i hafta kernel patch it sometime).
>
> I've never gotten an LS-120 to successfully boot anything other than DOS.
> However, if you make a DOS bootable LS-120, you can then install ZipSlack on
> it. Makes a fine rescue disk, although it boots *slow*. ZipSlack can be
> downloaded from Slackware's site, it's about 36 MB.
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