*** Quoting Thomas W. Mueller to Rich Wonneberger dated 04-04-98 ***
> software. Burning images to a CD should be much safer than floppy disks
> which are really crap quality.
Only thing, if you scratch the top of the CD, and go thru the gold (sorta)
layer you trash the CD.. :{
Use a felt marker on them, not a pen..
*** Quoting Thomas W. Mueller to Rich Wonneberger dated 04-04-98 ***
> Has anybody ever bootet OS/2 from a CD? Or at least loaded the parts of
> it that are used after the cd driver is up from a CD?
With a bit of kludging in config.sys it should be able to read some files off
the CD, but this would be much slower then off the h-drive..
*** Quoting Thomas W. Mueller to Rich Wonneberger dated 04-04-98 ***
> That's a big problem, since it is nearly impossible to buy identical
> machines over a longer period (more than 2 months). The manufacturers
> change graphic cards, sound cards, hard disks or SCSI controlers or the
> settings as they please. (But from the manufacturer's point of view: It
Compaq seems pretty good about this.. At least the settings seem stable
anyway.. Machines I see comming in use the same h-ware for several months
anyway..
*** Quoting Thomas W. Mueller to Rich Wonneberger dated 04-04-98 ***
> No, there is no such thing in WARP. And there is a program that you can
> use to change the one in NT.
Thanks for the info.. I know there are more then 1 in NT.. One gets
generated when you install NT, another when you join a domain.. Only Satan
knows how more there are.. :}
Rich
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