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@Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2003 20:42:03 -0800 (PST)
Subject: Re: Brain Dead programmers at IBM for ServeRaid
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What I do is format /S a blank floppy to make it
bootable, add a batch file if you wish to
automatically unzip, copy the unzip program to it, zip
the rest of the files and put the zip file on the
floppy.

I created a self installing msdos 6 floppy disk set
this way. IBMDOS should work the same.

Franklin


--- Robert Gammon  wrote:
> While I COULD zip it, one of the disks is a bootable
> floppy.  
> Additionally, it uses IBM DOS, not MSDOS.  Such boot
> capability 
> would not survive the zip process.  The second disk
> is only a 
> data disk and only has a single 440K byte file on
> it.
> 
> So we need another solution besides zip.
> 
> Robert Gammon
> Houston, TX
> 
> On Sun, 09 Nov 2003 10:33:55 +0830, Wayne wrote:
> 
> >Typical!!!
> >I don't suppose you would like to zip it up & send
> it to OS2site 
> or
> >Hobbes etc.
> >I would really hate installing 2000bugs again just
> to decompress 
> it!
> >
> >
> >>There is a critical update on the IBM web site for
> owners of 
> IBM
> >>ServeRAID 4 controllers.  The update includes ALL
> OS's.  
> However,
> >>the files for the OS/2 update are packed in a
> Win9x self 
> loader.
> >>I am now glad I have a Win98 laptiop as I don't
> know what I 
> would
> >>have done if it weren't available.
> >
> >
> >>Robert Gammon
> >>Houston, TX
> >
> >Cheers
> >Wayne
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