DavidCooper wrote:A much better route might be Micro-SD cards which are faster, have much higher capacity, and look as if they should give you the ability to switch cards just like floppy disks without having to worry about the drive number changing if you're accessing them through the BIOS [has anyone ever done this?]
Yes, that's what I do. I do not have support for floppy nor for cdrom, I use pendrives and SD cards (with USB case). Both can be used with BIOS 42h read without a problem.