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In article <19930123.035953.532@almaden.ibm.com> KENKAHN@PKSMRVM.VNET.IBM.COM (Kenneth A. Kahn) writes:

>In <roelle.727715397@uars_mag> Curtis Roelle writes:
>>Wanting to create an OS/2-bootable 5.25" 1.2MB floppy, and faced with
>>several apparent choices for accomplishing that goal, I copied the
>>following three files from os2-ftp.nmsu.edu:

>I'm afraid it can't be done.  There's just no room.  An *absolute* minimum
>system is about 1.3M of disk space.  If you have a second disk drive, you
>can get away with it by moving some files to it and then pointing to them
>in CONFIG.SYS via "B:\"; some of thse files include CMD.EXE, KEYBOARD.DCP,
>and VTBL850.DCP (I think that's really it).  

I successfully put UHPFS.DLL on B: (after extending the LIBPATH, of course).

>The next release of SE20BOOT
>will include the ability to build a 2-disk BOOT system that should allow
>you to do this automatically.

Thank heavens for that! OS/2 is _not_ going to get any smaller...

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Gary.Woodman@anu.edu.au         This post made from 100% recycled electrons.