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Re: DOS Boot in ME?

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From: Keith Laws
Date: Sun, 05 Nov 2000 00:00
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In article <20001105.0041.15859snz@michaels.demon.co.uk>, Michael Salem
<4ms2u$ms@michaels.demon.co.uk> writes
>Phil Martin wants to boot a Win ME machine in DOS mode:
>
>> I need the
>> command line to flash the firmware in a DVD-ROM drive to make it
>> region free/region selectable.  
>
>I expect you can put the flash utility and binary files all on one 
>bootable floppy. Then you can boot any version of MS-DOS and do your 
>thing with no reference to the hard disc. 
>
This is exactly what the instructions for the hacked firmware for my
Pioneer DVD drive suggested
-- 
Keith Laws
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From: Keith Laws <keith@keithlaws.co.uk>
Subject: Re: DOS Boot in ME?
Date: 2000/11/05
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