System disk creation
Posted: Wed Sep 03, 2008 2:22 pm
I attempted to make a new system disk from my DOS 3.3 disk and I'm having issues getting it to boot, can someone tell me if I'm doing it right:
Boot to DOS 3.3
format /s b:
swap disks, etc.
disk "b:" has command.com on it
copied config.sys, and othe drivers from a: to b:
Boot to b: gets "Disk Boot failure".
Did I do this wrong, or do I have a bad disk?
Doesn't format report bad sectors?
Any form of chkdsk I can do? lol
Thanks
Boot to DOS 3.3
format /s b:
swap disks, etc.
disk "b:" has command.com on it
copied config.sys, and othe drivers from a: to b:
Boot to b: gets "Disk Boot failure".
Did I do this wrong, or do I have a bad disk?
Doesn't format report bad sectors?
Any form of chkdsk I can do? lol
Thanks