help.Gabriel Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2008 21:43:58 +0100 From:
e.a...@jpberlin.de To: freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re:
[Freedos-user] freedos installation using usb drive Hi! Yes I have an
IDE drive and a usb cdrom. My BIOS is able to boot USB. Good... I
guess what I'm looking
That depends. First, go into your BIOS and see if it supports booting from
USB; you should be able to find this out by going into the Boot Order
menu. If there's a USB option, then yes, you probably can; otherwise, no,
you'll have to find a floppy drive somewhere.
If your computer is new enough
- You have no floppy.
- You have IDE harddisk?
- You have USB CD-ROM.
- You have no legacy CD-ROM?
There was a similar question recently...
http://www.boot-land.net/forums/index.php?showtopic=6599
First you must tell us if you are able to boot from USB. Does your BIOS
have options to boot USB?
Dec 2008 18:40:02 +0100 From:
michael_reichenb...@freenet.de To: freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Freedos-user] freedos installation using usb drive - You have
no floppy. - You have IDE harddisk? - You have USB CD-ROM. - You have no
legacy CD-ROM? There was a similar question
Hi!
Yes I have an IDE drive and a usb cdrom.
My BIOS is able to boot USB.
Good...
I guess what I'm looking for is a usb image of
FreeDos. then I can make the IDE disk the active
partition and install XP.
There is no USB image because USB sticks all
have different sizes. But there are
If you do not have a CD drive for your PC, then it would be useful to buy a
USB CD or DVD-RW drive. It is always useful, so it is not a waste of money. You
can use later for a lot of interesting things. And it is not very expensive,
around 100 RON in Romania, so 32 dollars.
I have Freedos
