Fwd: compaq's portable computer

From: Fred Cisin <cisin_at_xenosoft.com>
Date: Sun Jan 30 14:44:25 2005

On Sun, 30 Jan 2005, james wrote:
> I have the setup disk, but no suitable 5-1/4 drives. My classics are not
> DOS-based :-)
> I seem to recall there was a way to diskcopy using the HD as a buffer,
> if this is true I could dupe the disk on my Portable III. Otherwise I
> would need to get some 5-1/4 disk drives to install in another PC.

DISKCOPY A: A:
(you will need to swap source and target diskettes a few times.
LOTS of times on older versions of DOS. WRITE-PROTECT the source disk
for when you lose track and put the wrong one in the drive)
Received on Sun Jan 30 2005 - 14:44:25 GMT

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