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Date:	Fri, 2 May 2003 11:15:10 PDT7
From:	sshapiro@ucsd.edu (Sandy Shapiro)
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: Re: BOOTOS2

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>Unless someone has the magic formula that has eluded me, I think my only
>alternative to the cumbersome 4 - 5 IBM Utility Disk set is going to
>require getting Hayo Baan's BOOTABLE working on CD.

Hi Jordan,
Make your own bootable CD.

Use bootos2 to make a maintenance partition.
Then copy the essential files to a virtual floppy disk.
Then, using RSJ or the IBM makeimage utility, make an image of the virtual
floppy and copy it to a CD.

The CD will boot as drive a:
Any additional utilities can be copied to the CD and they will be
accessible under a different drive letter.

The essential files are referred to in an earlier e-mail of mine. If you
can't find it, I will look it up for you.

Sandy

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