From: simon AT loony DOT demon DOT co DOT uk (Simon Oke) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: Drive Help Date: 20 Oct 1996 14:24:08 +0100 Organization: none Lines: 14 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.demon.co.uk In-reply-to: Eli Zaretskii's message of Wed, 16 Oct 1996 08:52:14 GMT To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp In article Eli Zaretskii writes: [Re: drive A:] > > On Tue, 15 Oct 1996, Dave Pearson wrote: > > > Are you saying that it's there, even when it isn't? > > I'm saying that it is always there on a PC. If the drive is > disconnected, as far as I know DOS will refuse to boot. Mine has no power connector at the moment, is disabled in the BIOS setup, and the machine boots just fine. -- Simon.