Re: old server

Hi Marv,

Thanks, that is probably what I will try to do. BTW I vaguely
understand it is possible to creat such a startup disk from another
computer with Win 98 or ME. If it is not too much trouble, will
appreciate a quickie tutorial as to how to do that.

Thanks

--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, "dcdziner" <Dcdziner@p...>
wrote:

> Andrew,
> If what you're trying to do is install Win98, you might

have get

> hold of a Win98 or WinME startup disk, and boot up with that. As it

boots,

> it will ask if you want to boot with CD ROM support, at which time

it will

> load a generic CD ROM driver. When it finishes booting, it will

then tell

> you the drive letter of the CD drive, and you can then access the

CD disk.

>
> Marv Frankel
> Los Angeles
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "andrewyslee" <andrewlee@s...>
> To: <CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Saturday, April 12, 2003 10:38 PM
> Subject: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: old server
>
>
> > Hi Jim,
> >
> > What I was trying to say is that the CD is powered up, implying

the

> > CD is connected properly, as I could slide the drawer open and put
> > the CD into the tray. The computer I think was used as a print

server

> > (whatever that means) as before I could get to the C: prompt, I

had

> > to issue an UNLOAD followed by an EXIT command.
> >
> > I think "no logical drive for CD drive" would correctly describe

the

> > situation, though I am not 100% sure as I am a bit of a DOS dummy.
> >
> > Andrew
> >
> > --- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, "James Wilsom"
> > <jwilson002@a...> wrote:
> > > Would you explain more clearly. You said you could laod the

Win98

> > CD but
> > > there was no logical drive for the CD drive? Are you currently
> > runnign
> > > MSDOS or some Network OS?
> > >
> > > Jim
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