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Re: Zip drives - Problems?

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From: Martin Tillman
Date: Thu, 09 Jan 1997 00:00
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In article <na.a44a334749.a40080mdavies@argonet.co.uk>, Malcolm Davies
<URL:mailto:mdavies@argonet.co.uk> wrote:
 
> In article <ant072255d07SmPn@ba89.argonet.co.uk>, Martin Tillman
> <mtillman@argonet.co.uk> wrote following my comments :
> >I suppose you're going to tell me the totally obvious way to get this to
> >work now, eh? ;-)
> 
> OK - PC partitions on Syquest IDE drives.
[snip explanation of only *fairly* obvious way to put a PC partition on a
Syquest]

Excellent stuff - thank you :-)

> Hope this helps and it's *what you're after* ?  :-)

*Exactly* what I was after.

And made very easy to swap between setups by using the wonderful PC_Launch
from Matthew Bloch.  

(Though I suppose it's not precisely the same as a DOS formatted Syquest
that I can give to some poor unenlightened soul using a real PC!).


m.

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From: Martin Tillman <mtillman@argonet.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Zip drives - Problems?
Date: 1997/01/09
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