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Re: Extended floppy : summary



On Fri, Feb 23, 2001 at 01:19:17PM -0700, Tim Riker wrote:
> 
> I have not found many systems that implement the "hard disk" El Torito
> image other that the ia64 based systems I've used. I have found that
> 2.88 emulation is in almost all BIOSes that support El Torito at all. I
> would _not_ expect that these systems would handle a hybrid format. Only
> the ones listed above.
> 
> So back to the recommendation, one 2.88 floppy which is also used as the
> El Torito image, and 2 or more 1.44 meg floppies for floppy boot. Other
> sizes considered harmful.

Finally agreed.
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