Thank you! This explains why my searching got me nowhere lol

Also, the packaged version of HIMEMX is done and can be found 
[here](http://mercurycoding.com/downloads/DOS/HIMEMX.zip). Hopefully I didn't 
miss anything!

Sent with [ProtonMail](https://protonmail.com) Secure Email.

‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐
On Monday, March 23, 2020 4:21 PM, Eric Auer e.a...@jpberlin.de wrote:

> Hi Mercury,
>
>> Where would one find the most recent UHDD sources?
>
> They can be found in
>
>> ftp://ftp.ibiblio.org/pub/micro/pc-stuff/freedos/files/dos/cdrom/uide/drivers-2019-03-31.zip
>
> which alas is a VERY generic name to google for...
> The zip contains:
> readme.txt, uhdd.asm and uhdd sys 2019-04-02
> cc, rdisk, rdiskon, udvd2, uide,
> xmgr all asm & sys 2015-03-05.
> As far as I remember, a 2017-10-30 update of xmgr
> should be available - somewhere else on ibiblio.
> Also, separate uide and udvd2 packages should be
> in the FreeDOS 1.3 repositories already, but have
> a look whether they are up to date.
> udvd2 is a driver for SATA and ATAPI CD/DVD drives
> uhdd is a disk cache and UDMA driver
> uide combines basic features of udvd2 and uhdd for
> those who want to create very small boot disks.
> rdisk is a FAT16 ramdisk (2 MB to 2 GB size)
> xmgr is a himem style memory manager
> Unlike most CD/DVD drivers which need special CD
> caches such as cdrcache, udvd2 can automatically
> use the cache provided by uhdd if both are used.
> Note that the readme describes ALL drivers, so you
> could put copies in each package. Having separate
> packages helps users to find and install individual
> components, whereas the "drivers.zip" is something
> only insiders would suspect to contain all this ;-)
> Regards, Eric
> Freedos-user mailing list
> Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net
> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user
_______________________________________________
Freedos-user mailing list
Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net
https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user

Reply via email to