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re: A "copy" of an install CD
Saturday, February 23, 2008 at 6:14 am
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Posted by Keith Stanier (1000 messages posted)





On Friday, February 22, 2008 at 10:07 pm, gewg_ wrote:
|Keith - So if it was bootable before it should be bootable afterwards.

|No.  If you want an exact image of the original, you have to *ask* for that.
|A simple "COPY" will not duplicate the boot sector of the CD.

Well I make a backup copy of my first Win98SE CD and that still boots.

Written in response to:: A "copy" of an install CD (gewg_: Friday, February 22, 2008 at 10:07 pm)

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re: All non-booting originals (Kiwi: Saturday, February 23, 2008 at 8:28 am)

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re: A "copy" of an install CD (Keith Stanier: Sat, Feb 23, 2008, 6:14 am)

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