Try this website http://www.xperts.co.za/reuel/multiboot/multiboot.htm?home.html~main ----- Original Message ----- From: Kurt H. Hammer <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2001 1:23 PM Subject: [PCBUILD] Configuring PCMCIA for DOS > I have recently acquired a Hitachi Slimeline laptop. Both the floppy > drive and the CD-Rom are external to the laptop. The laptop did not come > with a CD-Rom originally, and was purchased separately. The CD-Rom is > made by Hi-Val and came with a generic PCMCIA card/cable for the CD-Rom. > > Here is my problem - I would like to format the hard drive and install > windows fresh, but I can not get the CD-Rom to function in DOS. I have > gone to both the websites for the laptop and the CD-Rom and downloaded the > drivers, but had no luck getting them to work. I recently downloaded a > third party's software called "cardsoft". Now I can feel the CD-Rom being > accessed at boot during the config.sys, but then that's it - it stops. My > thoughts are that I have all the software needed to do the job, but that I > just don't have config.sys and autoexec.bat configured correctly. At any > rate I am at a loss and would appreciate ANY help that you can offer. > > TIA > > K Hammer > > PCBUILD's List Owners: > Bob Wright<[log in to unmask]> > Drew Dunn<[log in to unmask]> > Visit our website regularly for FAQs, articles, how-to's, tech tips and much more http://freepctech.com