Bootable Floppy

S.M.A.R.T. Linux is a bootable floppy distribution containing tool (smartmontools) for monitoring IDE/SCSI hard disks (using Self-Monitoring, Reporting and Analysis Technology). Why floppy? Probably because all other distributions containing this useful utility are CD versions [and not...

Detect and display hard disk drive and SSD health and temperature information without starting the installed operating system. The software can be started from a suitable bootable floppy, CD, pendrive, memory card or USB hard disk to diagnose IDE/SATA hard disks and SSD devices in the system...

flashrom is a utility for identifying, writing, reading, verifying and erasing flash chips. It's often used to flash BIOS/EFI/coreboot/firmware images. IMPORTANT: If something went wrong during flashing, do NOT turn off/reboot your computer. Instead, let us help you recover. We can be contacted...


Platforms: *nix

Visopsys is an alternative operating system for PC compatible computers. Under development since late 1997, this system is small, fast, and open source. Visopsys features a simple but attractive interface, real preemptive multitasking, and virtual memory. Though it attempts to be compatible in...


Platforms: *nix

RUNT (ResNet USB Network Tester) is Slackware Linux designed to run off of a 128 MB USB pen drive. RUNT Linux project consists of a boot floppy image and a zip file, similar to zipslack. It is intended to be a fairly complete Linux installation for use as a testing tool capable of booting on...


Platforms: *nix

NTFS Reader DOS Boot Disk provides read access to NTFS drives from the MS DOS environment. It supports long filenames as well as compressed and fragmented files. NTFS Reader for DOS allows you to preview the files on NTFS and copy them from NTFS to FAT volumes or network drives. In order to use...


Platforms: All

CreateCD utility is designed as a command-line-based alternative to the GUI-based CD-Recording process in Windows XP and Windows 2003. It has several benefits: 1. Allows for unattended operations from batch files. A non-zero exit code is returned on failure 2. Supports erasing CD before...


Platforms: Windows

S.M.A.R.T. Linux is a bootable floppy distribution containing tool (smartmontools) for monitoring IDE/SCSI hard disks (using Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology). Why floppy? Probably because all other distributions containing this useful utility are CD versions [and not everybody...


Platforms: *nix

tomsrtbt software is "The most GNU/Linux on one floppy disk" for: - rescue recovery panic & emergencies - tools to keep in your shirt pockets - whenever you cant use a hard drive Tomsrtbt stands for: "Toms floppy which has a root filesystem and is also bootable." Design goals: - as...


Platforms: *nix

Leka Rescue Floppy is a small Linux distribution that boots from an 1,44Mb floppy and runs from the system ram. Leka Rescue Floppy was designed to be a rescue floppy, but you can do MUCH more with it. LINUX install: 1. cd to the directory where you downloaded the image 2. Insert a 1,44Mb...


Platforms: *nix

A virtual floppy drive that mounts image files (*.img) as new browseable computer resources. You can mount a floppy image file as a virtual floppy drive and directly access the contents view, edit, rename, delete or create files on a virtual floppy, format a virtual floppy, launch a program on a...


Platforms: Windows

Allows you to easily enable or disable Floppy drives on your Windows 2000, 2003, or XP system


Platforms: Windows

Allows you to easily enable or disable floppy drives on your Windows 2000, 2003, or XP systems - across your LAN


Platforms: Windows

Floppy Office is a collection of small, self contained no-install free office software applications which enable access to every tool, utility and program imaginable for home, business, and student users alike. All of the self-contained, standalone applications require no installation,...


Platforms: Windows

Floppy Madness is a small program that will try and access the floppy drive at user specified intervals. If this does not seem fun, just download it and see. By default it will launch hidden and access the A: drive every minute. But users can access the setup information where they can change the...


Platforms: Windows

Flobo Floppy Bad Sector Repair This is a Free Floppy disk repair tool. The program eliminates bad sectors of Floppy disk surface. It does not hide bad sectors in the file system, as Scandisk like utilities,it really restores them. Most damaged disk have incorrectly magnetized disk surface. There...


Platforms: Windows

ariane project is a bootable CD-ROM linux. Its the successor of giotto. While giotto booted a libc5 system with a linux kernel 2.0.37 from floppy disks, ariane comes with linux kernel 2.4.26 and libc6, version 2.2.4. It boots (just as giotto) into your computers RAM. After its up and running...


Platforms: *nix

Early Macintosh Image LoadEr allows to boot linux-m68k from a floppy on a macintosh such as MacII or Quadra 610. With it, you can create rescue disk, or remove the MacOS partition (needed by the legacy penguin booter) from your HD. Create a floppy from rescue disk image You can find floppy...


Platforms: *nix

Cool Linux CD is a bootable CD with Linux operating system that contains a 2.4 kernel and many free software packages. Whats New in This Release: - Kernel 2.4.20-wolk and 2.4.22 with supermount, squashfs, shfs patches and ALSA 0.9.6 drivers; - Ability to choose a version of linux kernel and...


Platforms: *nix

Norton Bootable Recovery Tool is a handy piece of software that will create a customized rescue boot disc to help you back up and running fast if your PC's operating system becomes so infected that it won't boot up or your Norton product cannot install or start.


Platforms: Windows