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Is there an OS that can fit into a common floppy disc (3.5in)?
Just something out of curiosity. So I'm looking for a 1.44mb or smaller OS. (best answer for smallest one)
Looking for one that fits into ONE floppy. but if it does not exist, just find the smallest
11 Answers
- debbs_lfcLv 61 decade ago
NO 1.44mb is only 1 floppy, windows would take at least 6. You could try a search for smallest linux OS. But doubt that will be any use.
Good luck
- ?Lv 44 years ago
under a 365 days in the past. There are some base point programmes which includes "Spinrite" that ought besides from a floppy to run suitable. additionally in particular situations BIOS flashing is complete from floppies.
- 1 decade ago
Best of all Linux..
"Fd Linux is a very tiny floppy distribution of Linux based on RedHat, small enough to fit on one floppy disk [kernel + root file sys ]
Fd Linux has been optimized, tested, and is able to run on as little as a 386 with 8MB of RAM!
fd linux fits in a floppy disk smallest linux disrto"
Google it and you will find more distros of linux..
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- mermelizLv 71 decade ago
Sounds like a "Lite PC" but I don't believe they have them THAT lite to fit on a floppy:
- Anonymous1 decade ago
you used to be able to format a disc with systems files on it (format e:/s) so you could boot up with it.
you might try that from the command prompt.
- Anonymous1 decade ago
MS DOS :D
