[syslinux] Trouble with Superfloppy format
Helmut Hullen
Hullen at t-online.de
Wed Nov 17 11:14:00 PST 2010
Hallo, Sven,
Du meintest am 17.11.10:
>> I doubt that it'll ever work reliably as a "Superfloppy" if it
>> doesn't fit inside what appears to be the old limits on a floppy
>> (256,255,63).
> Well it _does_ work fine one one Machine but does not on another.
Then it's a BIOS problem.
Some BIOSes allow USB floppy (or superfloppy), without any partition
Some BIOSes allow ZIP HD, what means partition 4
Some BIOSes allow only HD
And there are mixes of these possibilities. Sometimes you get the
jackpot.
Viele Gruesse!
Helmut
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