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2012-02-01 Thread Manjunath ML
Hi, I am trying to use a USB memory disk along with FreeDOS. I am a running a CAM software and need a facility to transfer drawings from other computers to the PC used to run the CAM software and USB Memory disk is the simplest way. Can anyone let m know if this is possible and how. Thanks

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2012-02-01 Thread Bernd Blaauw
Op 1-2-2012 17:56, Manjunath ML schreef: I am trying to use a USB memory disk along with FreeDOS. I am a running a CAM software and need a facility to transfer drawings from other computers to the PC used to run the CAM software and USB Memory disk is the simplest way. Can anyone let m know

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2012-02-01 Thread dmccunney
On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 1:21 PM, Bernd Blaauw bbla...@home.nl wrote: Op 1-2-2012 17:56, Manjunath ML schreef: I am trying to use a USB memory disk along with FreeDOS. I am a running a CAM software and need a facility to transfer drawings from other computers to the PC used to run the CAM

Re: [Freedos-user] (no subject)

2012-02-01 Thread Mark Brown
You can use PLoP bootmanager: it's at www.plop.at  .   With this installed, you can (read-only) boot from usb stick on even the old usb 1.1 hardware, and also you can boot from USB when the BIOS has *_no_* support for it. It's freeware.   If you don't want to install it to hard drive, you can just

Re: [Freedos-user] (no subject)

2012-02-01 Thread Bernd Blaauw
Op 1-2-2012 19:45, dmccunney schreef: Whether this works will depend upon your BIOS. The box I have FreeDOS on will boot from a USB floppy drive, but *not* from a USB stick. BIOS limitation. I can't see a USB stick from FreeDOS either, because no driver is available that can do it. (I've