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Ed Knights <[log in to unmask]>
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PCBUILD - Personal Computer Hardware discussion List <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 16 Nov 2002 08:43:19 -0500
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Boot up on a floppy which has the name and location of your file in
autoexec.bat and you are there
Ed Knights

----- Original Message -----
From: "Steven Swann" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, November 14, 2002 2:03 PM
Subject: [PCBUILD] PC Boot procedure


> Hello all,
>         Can anyone give me some information on the boot procedure of a PC,
I have
> a few old computers lying about the house and wish to get some use out of
> them.
>
> I would like to get them to boot into a program that I've written in c
from
> a floppy disc, can anyone give me any information on how this can be
> achieved?
>
> Many Thanks
>
>
> Steven Swann
>
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