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Date: Wed, 1 Jul 1998 17:33:16 -0700 (PDT)
From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To: Didier Derny <didier@omnix.net>
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Subject: Re: boot from IDE zip drive
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On Fri, 26 Jun 1998, Didier Derny wrote:

> Hi
> 
> is it possible to boot from an ide zip drive ? 
> it would be the only disk in the machine)

If your BIOS supports it.

Note that if you boot this way you can't take the disc out.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major


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