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Siberia
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18th Oct 04 at 23:41   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

erm.... can a USB port be accessed through dos?

trying install an operating system on a laptop for a mate but he only has a usb dvd burner to read disks.



[Edited on 18-10-2004 by Siberia]
Dom
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18th Oct 04 at 23:45   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i know it can via the bios, but you might beable to get some sort of dos driver for USB. Do a google mate for USB DOS driver or USB DOS access and see what it comes up with
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If its a newer computer, then where is says boot options/order in the bios, USB should be selectable. It should then boot from the USB dvd drive. Mine does.
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quote:
Originally posted by Richie
If its a newer computer, then where is says boot options/order in the bios, USB should be selectable. It should then boot from the USB dvd drive. Mine does.


never though abou looking for that... it was late.......

i'll give that a go later..

it should work i'd think

cheers

[Edited on 19-10-2004 by Siberia]

 
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