[Freedos-user] newbie help?

2014-07-12 Thread Dave Stevens
Hi, I need to make a bootable DOS disk and don't see how. I have a computer that needs a BIOS update. Instructions are to make a bootable DOZ diskette, boot from that, run the manufactorer's update program and the BIOS update will be copied into the ROM. But! the smallest boot diskette I

Re: [Freedos-user] newbie help?

2014-07-12 Thread Felix Miata
On 2014-07-12 12:03 (GMT-0700) Dave Stevens composed: I need to make a bootable DOS disk and don't see how. I have a computer that needs a BIOS update. Instructions are to make a bootable DOZ diskette, boot from that, run the manufactorer's update program and the BIOS update will be copied

Re: [Freedos-user] newbie help?

2014-07-12 Thread dmccunney
On Sat, Jul 12, 2014 at 3:03 PM, Dave Stevens g...@uniserve.com wrote: I need to make a bootable DOS disk and don't see how. I have a computer that needs a BIOS update. Instructions are to make a bootable DOZ diskette, boot from that, run the manufactorer's update program and the BIOS update

Re: [Freedos-user] newbie help?

2014-07-12 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting dmccunney dennis.mccun...@gmail.com: On Sat, Jul 12, 2014 at 3:03 PM, Dave Stevens g...@uniserve.com wrote: I need to make a bootable DOS disk and don't see how. I have a computer that needs a BIOS update. Instructions are to make a bootable DOZ diskette, boot from that, run the

Re: [Freedos-user] newbie help?

2014-07-12 Thread Matej Horvat
On Sat, 12 Jul 2014 22:26:52 +0200, Dave Stevens g...@uniserve.com wrote: Quoting dmccunney dennis.mccun...@gmail.com: Will your computer boot from USB? (This is normally a BIOS option, where you would select the USB device as the first thing to try to boot from.) If so, you might be able

Re: [Freedos-user] newbie help?

2014-07-12 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting Matej Horvat matej.hor...@guest.arnes.si: On Sat, 12 Jul 2014 22:26:52 +0200, Dave Stevens g...@uniserve.com wrote: Quoting dmccunney dennis.mccun...@gmail.com: Will your computer boot from USB? (This is normally a BIOS option, where you would select the USB device as the first