On 3/6/2020 1:51 PM, Jen via Freedos-user wrote:
I tried this ↑ first – used GParted again to either rule it out or not
as the issue, resized my C: partition (flagged as bootable) to 2GB,
formatted it as FAT16 [*This time it put 1.99 MiB unallocated ahead of
it*],
I have a hunch that this is the basic source of your problem.
That "nothing but blinking cursor" symptom is most certainly due to the
fact that the MBR can't find the actual boot partition. I think there
are some implicit assumption in there as to where the partition starts.
Ralf
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