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- From: bwendlin@I_should_put_my_domain_in_etc_NNTP_INEWS_DOMAIN (Physics Lizard)
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- Subject: Re: Boot Disk!
- Date: 14 Mar 1996 05:56:07 GMT
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- Lawrence Kirby inexplicably wrote:
- } In article <3144FC6B.179B@plink.cityu.edu.hk>
- } 95471004@plink.cityu.edu.hk "Jonathan Chiu Chi Hang" writes:
-
- } >Dear all,
- } >
- } > Does anyone know how to write a program in C to make a disk that
- } >redirect the boot drive from drive A to drive B when boot time. What is
- } >the algoithm? Or provide the source code for reference.
-
- You will probably have to either (a) go into setup mode before computer
- begins the boot sequence (like hitting F1 or something) and tell the
- computer which drive to boot from first, and/or (b) change the order
- the drives are hooked up inside your computer. Both are a pain,
- but not too hard to do.
-
- --
- Bill Wendling bwendlin@fgi.net
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- !D G+ e++>+++++ h(++) !r !y+
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