From: bbla...@home.nl
> Partition & format it as FAT32 with Windows tools like RUFUS or > RMprepUSB.
> Then boot from this bootable USB Flash Drive. That's about > all the legacy
> emulation a BIOS will do. Booting from harddisk/floppy > then trying to get
> access to USB Flash Drives is troubl
Rugxulo schreef op 8-5-2013 23:16:
> Hi,
>
> On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 1:45 PM, Pierre LaMontagne
> wrote:
>>
>> You're right though, I have 3 modern PCs with Win 7 on them, none of which
>> have a floppy drive controller.
Something like this still has some legacy controllers/connectors/headers:
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Hi,
On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 1:45 PM, Pierre LaMontagne wrote:
>
> You're right though, I have 3 modern PCs with Win 7 on them, none of which
> have a floppy drive controller.
Almost none of them have it pre-installed these days. I bought a Sony
USB-hosted floppy drive, and it works (in DOS), but
Uhci is another fancy way to say USB controller
On Wednesday, May 8, 2013, Pierre LaMontagne wrote:
>
> From: rugx...@gmail.com
>
> > Since you already mentioned "very old floppies", does this mean some
> > of your machines don't have (the appropriately-sized) floppy drives?
>
> Yes, exactly.
From: rugx...@gmail.com
> Since you already mentioned "very old floppies", does this mean some> of your
> machines don't have (the appropriately-sized) floppy drives?
Yes, exactly. I didn't elaborate earlier, but that is the case. By floppies,
I'm referring to the 3.5" 1.44mb ones although, I