[Ham-Computers] RE: Ham-Computers Digest, Vol 56, Issue 10

[kd4e]

I don't recall the context but it sounds like a resource-
challenged PC.

Have you tried Puppy Linux 4.1beta?

Or is there a reason you must struggle with a proprietary
and ancient OS?

> So far the computer has not recognized any CD drivers, despite
> several being there and the proper lines in autoexec.bat, whether a
> full install, partial install or boot disk, no joy.  Also note that
> despite booting with a disk, I must turn the computer off entirely,
> remove the FDD, add a CD ROM to the FDD bay, then turn it on, which
> means no boot disk...  I copied the boot files to a CD, since one of
> the BIOS startup choices was CD ROM, the computer halted, showed a
> picture of a FDD with a disk being inserted and told me to press F1
> at which point it said "Non System Disk".
> 
> Kurt


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