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Date:	Thu, 1 May 2003 23:01:31 PDT7
From:	jack.huffman@worldnet.att.net
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: BOOT.OS2 Question...?I

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In <200305012100.5657784.6@scoug.com>, on 05/01/2003
at 09:00 PM, "Harry Motin" said:

Harry,

When I could not create the five diskette recovery set with Warp 4 Fxpak
15, RSJ help recommended making the recovery diskettes with BOOTOS2. I
created the BOOTOS2 recovery diskettes with no problem using 1.45 mb
diskettes. There was and still is no IBM2FLPY.ADD in my config.sys.

Jack

>Martin,

>Sorry, I cannot help you with BOOTOS2. I do not have it on my system and
>never used it. I believe, however, that you have to use those special
>Micro-Channel (EISA) floppies to create BOOTOS2 diskettes. They require
>the IBM2FLPY.ADD drive in your CONFIG.SYS.

>Someone else should be able to help you there with the specifics.

>After you create the BOOTOS2 diskettes, the procedure is pretty much the
>same in going from those diskettes to the BA2K crash recovery diskettes.
>Use the "Make Disaster Recovery Diskettes (BOOTOS2) icon in the BA2K
>folder.

>HCM

>On Thu, 1 May 2003 20:31:39 PDT7, Martin Rosenfeld wrote:

>>I want to use BOOT.OS2 to make diskettes to use with BA2K to make up a
>>backup system. Must I use floppy installation disks with BOOT.OS2 as
>>SOURCE. Is there a way to use the eCS CDs?

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