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First post, by Gustavo

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Is it possible to load the XT IDE BIOS as an early DOS device driver in CONFIG.SYS? Something like 2M-XBIOS does?

I usually boot my XT machine from floppy/GOTEK and would like to use a 16bit/AT IDE/multi IO card without burning an EPROM.

Reply 1 of 3, by darry

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Gustavo wrote on 2022-09-23, 19:08:

Is it possible to load the XT IDE BIOS as an early DOS device driver in CONFIG.SYS? Something like 2M-XBIOS does?

I usually boot my XT machine from floppy/GOTEK and would like to use a 16bit/AT IDE/multi IO card without burning an EPROM.

https://github.com/rvalles/optromloader