Re: bootxx needs to fit within 0th track of MBR partition?
Martin Husemann <[email protected]> Fri, 25 Aug 2023 11:57:18 +0200
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On Fri, Aug 25, 2023 at 05:51:38AM -0400, Jason Thorpe wrote: > Please don't drop floppies altogether. I *recently* put together a > Pentium system specifically to dual-boot MSDOS and NetBSD for the > express purpose of manipulating FM and MFM-encoded floppies for ancient > systems. I'm perfectly fine dropping the 1.2M floppies, I guess (said > system's 5.25' drive is double-density). Happy to install from 1.44M > disks, don't want to install from optical. OK - cool and fun usage! Martin P.S.: and that is a nice usage of dual-boot