Eric Auer wrote: > Hi again, > > >>> Now for the 1.0 ISO I am absolutely sure that it does have a >>> menu with several choices - more than just pressing return. >>> > > >> www.ibiblio.org/pub/micro/pc-stuff/freedos/files/distributions/1.0/fdbasecd.iso >> doesn't. >> > > >> I ran balder in dosbox and it worked but I can't burn it to cd because >> k3b says it is invalid (maybe because it is a floppy image. >> > > I downloaded the ISO myself and got the md5sum: > c9bfcf2d08dbe8bdb1fe95fb339e0b2b fdbasecd.iso (8333312 bytes) > > I have also tested it with k3b: You select "Extras -> CD -> > Burn CD Image file". This is k3b version 0.11, I am sure your > version of k3b has even more functions :-). > > >> The exact menu options are: >> 1. continue booting from CD >> 2. boot from the first hard drive >> 3. boot from floppy >> 4. skip CD and try first boot device >> > > Yes and after you select "booting from CD" you get the NEXT menu > which should give you several options again. The next menu may > have a shorter timeout and select some default by itself if you > do not press a key on time, but the next menu does exist :-). > > Eric > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. > Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. > Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. > Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ > _______________________________________________ > Freedos-user mailing list > Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user > >
I bought a floppy and I had to remove 2 PCI cards to put it in and now it boots. I updated the BIOS while I had the cards out. The same CD that didn't work before. It was very weird. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user
