Bootable floppy?

From: allisonp_at_world.std.com <(allisonp_at_world.std.com)>
Date: Thu May 6 08:28:23 1999

On Wed, 5 May 1999, Don Maslin wrote:

>
> Is it possible to make a bootable floppy for a VAXStation 2000 or is the
> system too large for the disk?

Of what? VMS? the answer is yes, sorta. Standalone backup is one case
where it fits on a RX33 (1.2mb 5.25). Also VMboot. The kernal for VMS is
1-2mb and would never fit.

> If it is possible, what is the procedure?

Varies depending on the version and the utility.

Allison
Received on Thu May 06 1999 - 08:28:23 BST