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Re: Boot System 6.0.1 on a Zip 250 disk from floppy?
- Subject: Re: Boot System 6.0.1 on a Zip 250 disk from floppy?
- From: A2Pro <a2@wilserv.com>
- Date: Sun, 29 Jul 2007 20:06:35 -0000
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Hi!
On Jul 29, 6:36 pm, Kathleen wrote:
> My trusty 250 meg SCSI hasd drive just died and I can't find a drive that
> small to replace it. Figured I would just use my backup of my startup
> volume on the Zip Drive and run System 6 from there. But I can't boot
> directly from the Zip drive......?
System 6.0.1 can be booted from a Zip drive. Your not being able
to do so is probably due to the lack of boot logic in block zero of
the Zip cartridge.
Willi