On Wed, 2005-02-23 at 21:28 +0100, Anthony Atkielski wrote:
Is it possible to create a boot diskette that does nothing more than
boot from a specific hard disk? How would I go about doing so?
Assuming you are unable to boot after completing the installation, have
you tried a third-party boot
Richard Jansson writes:
If that dont work you can write a program that loads a sector (boot
sector) to your RAM memory and then jump there. Sounds simple but you
musst not forget that you should switch to protected mode from real
mode.
I haven't written in assembler in years. I was hoping
Peter Risdon writes:
Assuming you are unable to boot after completing the installation, have
you tried a third-party boot manager like GAG? GAG in particular is
quite good at booting weird hardware and might very well find your
installation and offer it when you run the setup.
Is it possible to create a boot diskette that does nothing more than
boot from a specific hard disk? How would I go about doing so?
If I can't figure out why my system won't boot from the hard disk on its
own, I figure that perhaps I could create a diskette to pop into the
machine that would
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From: Anthony Atkielski [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2005 9:28 PM
Subject: Creating a boot diskette that does nothing but boot from hard disk
Is it possible to create a boot diskette that does nothing more than
