Boot from CD when the BIOS does not support it.

Justin Zygmont jzygmont at solarflow.net
Thu Jun 9 08:40:00 UTC 2005


there might be a BIOS upgrade for it, what processor is it, just about 
anyhing with at least a P-75 and up would have a BIOS that can boot from 
the CD.



On Wed, 8 Jun 2005, STYMA, ROBERT E (ROBERT) wrote:

> I have an old Windows 95 machine in a lab which
> I would like to image with partimage.  I want
> to boot the System Rescue CD. This is an
> old machine and cannot boot from CD.
>
> Does anyone have a canned grub.conf file I can
> use to build a bootable floppy that will tell
> the machine to use the cd file system as the
> boot device?
>
> It is a long (and not very pretty) story why
> I need a windows 95 machine running.
>
> Robert E. Styma
> Principal Engineer (DMTS)
> Lucent Technologies, Phoenix
> Email: stymar at lucent.com / styma at swlink.net
> Phone: 623-582-7323
> Company:  http://www.lucent.com
> Personal: http://www.swlink.net/~styma
>
>




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