Xref: utzoo comp.os.msdos.misc:2649 comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc:10882 comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware:10269 Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!usc!samsung!think.com!snorkelwacker.mit.edu!bloom-picayune.mit.edu!athena.mit.edu!yev_g From: yev_g@athena.mit.edu (Yevgeny Gurevich) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.misc,comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware Subject: Re: Problem with PC-DOS 5.0 and Plus Hardcard Message-ID: <1991Jun28.133238.9461@athena.mit.edu> Date: 28 Jun 91 13:32:38 GMT References: <1991Jun28.010440.25453@panix.uucp> <1991Jun28.012725.26058@panix.uucp> Sender: news@athena.mit.edu (News system) Organization: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Lines: 23 In article <1991Jun28.012725.26058@panix.uucp> schuster@panix.uucp (Michael Schuster) writes: > >I haven't seen the IBM version of DOS5, but MSDOS5 lets you install to >floppies (SETUP /F). Is this possible to do with your AT. How about >removing/disconnecting the hard drives so that DOS =must= install to >floppies first? > > I believe that simply booting from a DOS 3.xx or 4.xx floppy, replacing it with the DOS 5.0 install disk and running the install program should work. There are also .txt files on the install disks which discuss the hardcard. >-- > Mike Schuster | -CIS: 70346,1745 >-NY Public Access UNIX: schuster@panix.com | -MCI Mail, GENIE: >-The Portal (R) System: schuster@cup.portal.com | MSCHUSTER -------------------- [ Yevgeny Gurevich ] -------------------- -- zctl set zwrite-signature "Yevmeister"