[NCLUG] Making boot disk w/o rawrite?

bmc brettcrandall at hotmail.com
Fri Feb 15 13:20:23 MST 2002


well I don't know if you have a windows boot up disk but you could boot up
the machine with a 98 disc that has cd rom support on it and go to dosutils
and  run autoboot.bat which will allow you to boot the machine from the cd.
----- Original Message -----
From: "crucial" <crucial at elm.he.net>
To: <nclug at nclug.org>
Sent: Friday, February 15, 2002 1:03 PM
Subject: [NCLUG] Making boot disk w/o rawrite?


> Hi all-
> My windows machine lost its one and only hard drive yesterday, and
> I thought I'd take this opportunity to play with linux on the good
> hardware for once (with a spare drive I had lying around).  Problem is,
> KRUD 7.2 doesn't seem to want to boot from CD (even though the bios
> settings say otherwise...), and I don't know how to make a boot image on
> a floppy without a windows box and rawrite.  Anyone want to point me in
> the right direction? Much obliged,
> --Rich
>
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