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List:       bochs-dev
Subject:    Re: [Bochs-developers] Win32
From:       Psyon <x-odus () iname ! com>
Date:       2001-09-30 15:30:59
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What version of windows are you using?

Real floopy support only works in Windows NT/2k (not tested in XP, but 
should)

Also, I have a CVS build from the 29th up on my page
http://www.psyon.org/bochs-win32

Nigel MacLeod wrote:

>Dear Sirs
>    I am not a developer, but a potential user. I would really like to
>run Windows under OS/2, but appreciate that might have to wait awhile,
>so tried to do it the other way round. I found a problem which has been
>mentioned elsewhere, about lack of access to the floppy drive - message:
>
>[FDD] - attempt to read/write sector 1, sectors/track=0?000001266840{  }
>BIOS message: Boot failure! I could read floppy drive......>>PANIC<<
>
>I specified the floppy as "1_44=a;" and tried "1_44=\\.\a:" with the
>same result. I have not found any documentation specific to Windows - it
>all seems to be Unix-orientated, so perhaps I have entered the parameter
>wrongly. I believe there is an acknowledged problem here and wonder when
>you might have time to fix it, since I cannot proceed with the floppy
>drive to initially boot from.
>    Nigel MacLeod
>
>
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