I have a couple of small pc s (hp, lenovo, EPT ed al.) around and start from usb stick w Freedos booting. All USB devices work: Mouse, trackpad (also the Apple magic trackpad!), bamboo trackpad, some chinese foot pedal für Commands (e.g. control, also SHIFT) works fine …
best, Thomas > On 24.02.2024, at 14:17, Liam Proven via Freedos-user > <freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote: > > On Fri, 23 Feb 2024 at 03:21, DAMON GRAY via Freedos-user > <freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote: >> >> I'm working on the assumption that FreeDos will handle the USB mouse and >> keyboard. > > No, it won't. > > But in my limited testing, what I found that might is this: > > Install DOS onto a USB key, and boot from that, not from a HDD partition. > > On some firmware, this makes the BIOS do lots of USB handling and > emulation and things work better. > > -- > Liam Proven ~ Profile: https://about.me/liamproven > Email: lpro...@cix.co.uk ~ gMail/gTalk/FB: lpro...@gmail.com > Twitter/LinkedIn: lproven ~ Skype: liamproven > IoM: (+44) 7624 277612: UK: (+44) 7939-087884 > Czech [+ WhatsApp/Telegram/Signal]: (+420) 702-829-053 > > > _______________________________________________ > 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
