On 3/30/2015 11:55 AM, Eric Auer wrote: > I totally agree with you that this problem is NOT ABOUT DOS AT > ALL: It instead seems to be about Asus BIOS, letting you set a > LIST of drives to try for booting - but then showing only some > error message if the FIRST drive on your list fails to boot. +1 Though a possible issue is what kind of boot code is on the CD. Some BIOS have problems with SYSLINUX for example, others with ISOLINUX, specially in "non-emulation mode". Not sure which of those two methods the FreeDOS CD in question is using.
> Their BIOS still boots any drive, as long as you put it FIRST. Which kind of defies the purpose of having a list of devices in the first place... Ralf --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. http://www.avast.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Dive into the World of Parallel Programming The Go Parallel Website, sponsored by Intel and developed in partnership with Slashdot Media, is your hub for all things parallel software development, from weekly thought leadership blogs to news, videos, case studies, tutorials and more. Take a look and join the conversation now. http://goparallel.sourceforge.net/ _______________________________________________ Freedos-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-devel
