Re: [expert] making bootdisk on LS120 drive?

[Hoyt]

----- Original Message -----
From: Dan Swartzendruber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Sunday, December 05, 1999 3:25 PM
Subject: Re: [expert] making bootdisk on LS120 drive?


> At 01:48 PM 12/5/99 -0500, Hoyt wrote:
> >>
> >DOS format the LS-120.  Copy the kernel. Use syslinux to boot or make it
> >DOS-bootable and use loadlin.
> >You can use FreeDOS to boot if you do not have MS DOS.
>
> that's about what i'd concluded.  i got syslinux copied over and then saw
> that it wants some oddball assembler i'd never heard of.  at that point, i
> decided to go to bed :)
>

Then why use a program that makes it difficult for you? Go the DOS/loadlin
route - there is a tarball on the CD that contains the MS Windows binary and
some docs.

The great thing about Linux is all the choices it offers.

Hoyt