Re: Booting from HDD
Jason Kemp <[email protected]> Thu, 13 Mar 2008 14:10:30 +0000
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Thanks John, I'll give it a go later this afternoon. Jason John Comeau said the following on 13/03/2008 11:50: > Hi Jason, I think my last release on sourceforge will boot from USB > but I don't have a jump drive to test it with. It ought to work > because it uses BIOS calls, and I think a USB boot will come up as the > "A" drive, but who knows what I might have overlooked... > > On Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 5:30 AM, Jason Kemp <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Mornin' all, >> >> Has anyone made a version of colorForth available that boots from HDD or >> from a USB flash drive? I've seen the IDE driver on colorForth.com and >> the USB code on CF05, but I think these are cases of still booting from >> floppy. I'm just wondering if someone has changed the boot/kernel code >> already. >> >> My laptop is now becoming unreliable by rebooting itself every now and >> then and frequently refusing to read floppies. I have another PC to try >> but it doesn't even have a floppy interface... I know--I really should >> just go and find another old PC with a floppy and try that instead. >> >> Thanks, >> Jason >> >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] >> Main web page - http://www.colorforth.com >> >> >> > > > >