{"id":60,"date":"2004-08-01T05:29:00","date_gmt":"2004-08-01T12:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kb.terabyteunlimited.com\/kb-articles\/how-to-create-a-bootable-dos-diskette-under-windows-xp\/"},"modified":"2021-09-07T15:04:07","modified_gmt":"2021-09-07T22:04:07","slug":"how-to-create-a-bootable-dos-diskette-under-windows-xp","status":"publish","type":"lsvr_kba","link":"https:\/\/www.terabyteunlimited.com\/kb\/kb-articles\/how-to-create-a-bootable-dos-diskette-under-windows-xp\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Create a Bootable DOS Diskette Under Windows XP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A bootable DOS diskette can be used to run Image for DOS.&nbsp; To create a bootable DOS diskette under Windows XP, follow these simple instructions:<\/p>\r\n  <ol>\r\n    <li>Insert a floppy diskette. (<strong>Note:<\/strong> Make sure the floppy you insert does not contain any data you need, as the disk will be wiped clean in later steps.)<br \/><br \/><\/li>\r\n    <li>Double-click the <strong>My Computer<\/strong> icon on your Desktop or click the <strong>Start<\/strong> button and then <strong>My Computer<\/strong>.&nbsp; Find your <strong>3\u00bd Floppy (A:)<\/strong> drive in the My Computer window.<br \/><br \/><\/li>\r\n    <li>Right-click the <strong>3\u00bd Floppy (A:)<\/strong> drive in the My Computer window and select <strong>Format...<\/strong>.<br \/><br \/><\/li>\r\n    <li>In the <strong>Format 3\u00bd Floppy (A:)<\/strong> window, select the <strong>Create an MS-DOS startup disk<\/strong> option.<br \/><br \/><\/li>\r\n    <li>Click <strong>Start<\/strong>. <\/li>\r\n  <\/ol>\r\n  <p>If any errors occur during formatting, try another floppy disk.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A bootable DOS diskette can be used to run Image for DOS.&nbsp; To create a bootable DOS diskette under Windows XP, follow these simple instructions: Insert a floppy diskette. (Note: Make sure the floppy you insert does not contain any data you need, as the disk will be wiped clean in later steps.) Double-click the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"lsvr_kba_cat":[1792],"lsvr_kba_tag":[2122],"class_list":["post-60","lsvr_kba","type-lsvr_kba","status-publish","hentry","lsvr_kba_cat-general-information-image-for-dos","lsvr_kba_tag-image-for-dos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.terabyteunlimited.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/lsvr_kba\/60","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.terabyteunlimited.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/lsvr_kba"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.terabyteunlimited.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/lsvr_kba"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.terabyteunlimited.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.terabyteunlimited.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.terabyteunlimited.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/lsvr_kba\/60\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6308,"href":"https:\/\/www.terabyteunlimited.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/lsvr_kba\/60\/revisions\/6308"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.terabyteunlimited.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"lsvr_kba_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.terabyteunlimited.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/lsvr_kba_cat?post=60"},{"taxonomy":"lsvr_kba_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.terabyteunlimited.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/lsvr_kba_tag?post=60"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}