Bootable PC
USB-FDD Boot Mode is offerd for ELEGANCE ¹× UFC Only.

Verified PCs for booting functions by using USB-FDD mode of UFC & ELEGANCE
UFC & ELEGANCE can be recognized as USB-FDD on Windows, MacOS & Linux.
However, it is impossible to boot old version OS by using USB-ZIP, due to its' Bios is somehing special.


We have investigated many Bios of notebook and, designed with our own algorithm.
So, almost every notebooks can be booted by UFC & ELEGANCE except quite old versions rarely.

To use USB-FDD booting function, please excute "Make Booting Disk" on the format menu of A:.
And, Removable Device shall be selected on your Bios.
Booting function by USB-FDD is useful for change of OS, Bios upgrade, recovery of PC & etc.

By using of UFC & ELEGANCE, you do not need expensive Floppy Disk for booting !!!!!!.

Sony Notebook VAIO Series
PCG-C1MTL / C1MEL / C1MRX
PCG-U1/U3/U101
PCG-N505VX/AS/ES
PCG-883L
PCG-GR20L / GR25L / GR30LP
PCG-636P
PCG-SR19GKRT / SRX55TL /
PCG-Z1VLP
PCG-TR2L
PCG-R505MFL
PCG-FR820L
PCG-V505MLP / V505MZL

Toshiba Notebook
Dynabook M10
Portege 3410,3430,3440,3480,3490 series
Portege 2000,2010, 2020 series
Portege R100 / Portege A100
FF110V
Satellite M3
Satellite 5200(PS522K-VJ758P, PS520K-31P11)

IBM ThinkPad Series
A Series - 22e, 30, 31
X Series - 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 30, 31, 40
R Series - 30, 31, 32, 40, 40e, 50, 51
T Series - 20, 21, 22, 23, 30, 40, 41, 42
i Series - 1200, 1400, S30(i variation for Japanese)

TG Notebook DreamBook Series
MSeries / T Series / X Series / H Series

HP-Compaq Notebook Series
Presario900
(We cannot support booting in Presario X1000 series and EboN800w series, because their BIOS cannot support USB-FDD booting mode.)

Sharp Notebook Mebius Series
Mebius PC-AX40 / MM1-H3W

Fujitsu Notebook LIFEBOOK Series
Lifebook S-6120
Lifebook T-3010
Lifebook E-4010CM16 / 4010CM14 / 4010 CM13
Lifebook P5020
P5010

Samsung Sens Series
X10 / Q10 Series / T10 Series / P25 Series / SX05-SYS2 / SV-25/ Q20

JVC Notebook Series
JVC MP-XP7310
Besides above, many other computers were verified for booting functions.

Panasonic Let's note Series

R1 / R2 / R3 Series
Y2 Series
T1 / T2 Series
W2 Series
A2 / A3 Series
X1 Series
L2 Series
M2 Series



Main Board BIOS which supports USB-FDD
For AMI BIOS V1.5 and above : USB Device Legacy Support shall be Enabled

Main Board BIOS which do not support USB-FDD
Award Modular BIOS V6.00 and below (P4-1.5Giga, etc.)
AMI BIOS V1.24i and below (P3-866M on 1999, etc.)
 

BIOS of Main Board (which has standard FDD) normally do not support USB-FDD.
Main Board BIOS Upgrade in case of non-supporting USB-FDD After upgrading BIOS, it maybe possible to support USB-FDD.

For upgrading for BIOS of mother board, please visit following web-site(chargeable)

http://www.esupport.com

Award / AMI / Phoenix / MR BIOS can be upgraded BIOS of mother board on this site

 

 

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