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Date:	Sun, 11 Dec 2005 15:11:32 PST8
From:	Ray Davison <raydav@charter.net >
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: Removable drives in BIOS

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Steven Levine wrote:

> Well, as I mentioned to Mark many BIOS's already provide some form of USB
> support.

I have had DOS see a USB drive. But I have not played with it enough
to know if it something I could always depend on.

> That said, I expect to see BIOS's doing less rather than more in
> the next couple of years. The OS will be responsible for more of the
> overall hardware configuration and control.

I think that is spelled "Win only MB". Whatever effort - if any - to
support other OSs will always be in catch up mode.

Ray

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