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  2. From: wnear@epix.net (Bill Near)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
  4. Subject: Re: Booting off zip?
  5. Date: 19 Apr 1996 15:27:28 GMT
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  12. On 19 Apr 1996 14:23:32 GMT, MrWolf articulated:
  13. <> Is it possible to boot off of a zipdrive??
  14. <> Whassup wit dat?
  15.  
  16. I would assume that when you partition and format the disk
  17. you can just tell your partitioning software to make the
  18. disk bootable. I don't think the ZIP would work in any way
  19. differently than my SyQuest EZ drive in this respect.
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