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From: "Geo."
Run this cpuid part by me again?
Isn't that just because it checks for minimum requirements?
Geo.
"Frank Haber" wrote in message
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> I looked at an XP Home SP1 boot floppy #1. It's a standard
512-byte-sector
> 1.4MB twin-FAT12 floppy, IDing itself as "MSDOS 5.0," but
there's no DOS
on
> it. The boot loader seems to be looking for NTLDR and SETUPDLRBIN.
>
> BTW, it won't boot on a 486DX2 (looking for CPUID function, etc.). Damn
> rights management (g).
>
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