Optical drive not booting

Dotan Cohen dotancohen at gmail.com
Tue Jun 20 08:28:04 UTC 2006


On 20/06/06, Mikkel L. Ellertson <mikkel at infinity-ltd.com> wrote:
> Talking about stupid BIOS programmers, I had one machine that would
> not boot off of ether CD-ROM drive when you had both of them
> installed, but would boot off of ether one if you only had one of
> them installed. Both drives worked fine after booting. To make
> matters more interesting, I have a boot floppy I keep around so I
> can boot from CD-ROM where the BIOS does not support it. It would
> let me boot from ether drive when I had both installed. So it was a
> BIOS problem, and not a hardware problem.
>
> Mikkel

Can you send me an image of that disk? I thought that Hiron's Boot
Disk would have something like that, but I can't find it.

Dotan Cohen
http://what-is-what.com
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