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Chapter 3, 2 creating a bootable floppy disk – Asus M4A78T-E User Manual

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Chapter 3: BIOS setup

Chapter 3

3.2.2

Creating a bootable floppy disk

1.

Insert a formatted, high density 1.44MB floppy disk to the floppy disk drive.

2.

Follow the instructions based on your system environment.
DOS environment
a. At the DOS prompt, type format A:/S then press .
Windows

®

XP environment

a. From the Windows

®

desktop, click Start > My Computer.

b. Select the 3 1/2 Floppy Drive icon.
c. Click File from the menu, then select Format. A Format 3 1/2 Floppy Disk

window appears.

d. Select Create an MS-DOS startup disk from the format options field, then click

Start.

Windows

®

Vista environment

a. From the Windows

®

desktop, click

> Computer.

b. Right-click Floppy Disk Drive then click Format to display the Format 3 1/2

Floppy dialog box .

c. Select the Create an MS-DOS startup disk check box.
d. Click Start.