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Re: :zz: Does the Boot Disk now do Saves? ChrzT



On Mon, Oct 12, 1998 at 07:30:44AM -0500, Mark Oeltjenbruns wrote:
> On my copy it doesn't work.  It sometimes brings up the save prompt but not
> always.  Usually it hangs with the drive light permanently on.  One thing
> though, I assume it requires a formated 'Linux' disk to work. Is this
> correct?  The problem is I don't have a Linux system, if I did I wouldn't
> need the boot disk version.

No.  It requires a formatted MS-DOS diskette.  If you insert an unformatted
disk it will probably hang as you have described.

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