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jesserott
April 12th 03, 01:07 AM
Stuupid question but I have failed. How do I make a
bootable floppy from Windows XP ? THanks

Mark L. Ferguson
April 12th 03, 01:15 AM
Rightclick the floppy icon in the left pane of explorer, Format, and see the
checkbox for making it a bootable disk (no cd drivers)

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> Stuupid question but I have failed. How do I make a
> bootable floppy from Windows XP ? THanks

Doug Knox MS-MVP
April 12th 03, 02:06 AM
Also, no support for NTFS hard disks.

If your hard drive is formatted NTFS, see:

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;q305595
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;310994

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"Mark L. Ferguson" > wrote in message
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> Rightclick the floppy icon in the left pane of explorer, Format, and see
the
> checkbox for making it a bootable disk (no cd drivers)
>
> --
> Mark L. Ferguson TabletPC MVP
> Email address : Subject: "QZ" + anything
> All email without "QZ" in the subject line will be automatically deleted.
> marfer's notes for XP > http://www.geocities.com/marfer_mvp/xp_notes.htm
> .
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> "jesserott" > wrote in message
> ...
> > Stuupid question but I have failed. How do I make a
> > bootable floppy from Windows XP ? THanks
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