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Date:      Thu, 26 Apr 2001 09:06:50 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Linh Pham <lplist@closedsrc.org>
To:        Kyle Rollin <klined@orbimus.dhs.org>
Cc:        Doug Young <dougy@bryden.apana.org.au>, Nathan Vidican <nathan@vidican.com>, <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: floppy image utility for Win 2000, (rawrite for Win2K)
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.33.0104260903400.68391-100000@q.closedsrc.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.33.0104261010150.82750-100000@orbimus.dhs.org>

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On 2001-04-26, Kyle Rollin scribbled:

# I'm not sure if rawrite.exe likes the modifications that Linh submitted..
# I know for a fact that rawrite doesn't really like the NT-based DOS
# subsystem..

I have made many floppies with those modifications without a problem
without rawrite.exe crashing or cause the machine to be unstable.

Using a different utility to create floppy images for different boot
configurations (like several Dell BIOS update floppies, Win98 customized
installation, etc.) and made several dozen floppies in a row with the
modded rawrite.

#
# -Kyle Rollin
# klined@orbimus.dhs.org
#
# On Thu, 26 Apr 2001, Linh Pham wrote:
#
# > On 2001-04-26, Doug Young scribbled:
# >
# > # fdimage.exe
# >
# > rawrite.exe will work under Windows 2000... what you need to do is to
# > right-click the executable file, choose Properties and under the Memory
# > tab: make sure that Protected is checked within the conventional memory
# > area, Expanded (EMS) Memory is set to about 4096KB and Extended (XMS)
# > Memory can be set to around 1024KB. This is give the program a more DOS
# > like environment rather than the Windows NT style environment. Click OK
# > in the property window; to launch it, double-click on the new shortcut
# > that was created (usually has the good ol' MS-DOS logo for the icon).
# >
# > --
# > Linh Pham
# > [lplist@closedsrc.org]
# >
# > // 404b - Brain not found
# >
# >
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# >
#
#

-- 
Linh Pham
[lplist@closedsrc.org]

// 404b - Brain not found


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