Re: [Freedos-devel] FAT32 CHS boot sector problems since we introduced FAT32 LBA support?

I will look into it.Not sure if I will find the bug,as ASM isn't my strong suit,but I'm sure I could probably find something. I'll reply with my results if I find anything. Best,Jayden. On Thu, Sep 1, 2016 at 6:28 AM, Eric Auer wrote: > > Hi Jayden, > > both SYS (which

Re: [Freedos-devel] FAT32 CHS boot sector problems since we introduced FAT32 LBA support?

Hi Jayden, both SYS (which puts boot sectors on drives) and the kernel already automatically detect LBA support. They both also already have options to manually select CHS or LBA. However, some old computers do not have LBA support. People with old computers must use CHS. The support for boot

Re: [Freedos-devel] FAT32 CHS boot sector problems since we introduced FAT32 LBA support?

If it comes down to it,one could simply create a config option for the LBA support.By default,LBA would be enabled.If the user experiences issues booting,or if it detects an issue booting,it would then revert to the old SYS update code,grouped as a function or something of the liking. On Sat, Aug

[Freedos-devel] FAT32 CHS boot sector problems since we introduced FAT32 LBA support?

Hi everybody, apparently the same SYS update which introduced FAT32 LBA support also broke FAT32 CHS support: On Dimitris' PC, CHS based FAT32 boot always fails, but his BIOS lacks LBA support. After installing MBR-based disk drivers to add LBA support and support for 4 instead of 2 harddisks,