Oh....I'd love to see a pic of that.

If you boot FreeDOS from Ventoy using Legacy+CSM and do a "fdisk
/status", what does it show?

On Tue, Jun 2, 2026 at 2:12 PM Paco Oviedo via Freedos-user
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> El 2 jun 2026, a las 16:14, Louis Santillan <[email protected]> escribió:
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> Generally speaking, NVMe storage drives are not accessible via BIOS
> calls (they need to be communicated with via PCIe or UEFI).  FreeDOS
> is only able to access storage mediums accessible via BIOS calls.  I'm
> curious how you got your BIOS to make the NVMe drive visible to
> FreeDOS in your initial install attempt.
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> I modified a Dell Optiplex 9020 to boot off NVMe but the drive isn't
> visible to my FreeDOS USB install drive.  However, Linux will install
> and boot off the NVMe.
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> Nothing special. I just turned on Legacy and CSM in the BIOS Startup menu, 
> and FreeDOS found the NVMe disk right away.
> I booted the FreeDOS installer using a Ventoy USB flash drive.
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