[Freedos-kernel] Two problems and patches related to Floppy Disk

2008-09-04 Thread Koike Toshio
Hello FreeDOS developers. We are using FreeDOS 1.0 in our embedded systems. FreeDOS is a good replacement of ROM-DOS we previouslly used. Thank you for all the great work on FreeDOS. I found two small problems related to Floppy disk(FD) and fixed it by modifying FreeDOS kernel sources(2

Re: [Freedos-kernel] Two problems and patches related to Floppy Disk

2008-09-04 Thread Alain M.
You are a genius... This floppy change problem has been around for some time because it is hard to reproduce. The steps 1 to 5 in problem 2 are all done from a single running program? If so it may be related to a problem I encontered a few times. Thanks, very much Alain Koike Toshio escreveu

Re: [Freedos-kernel] Two problems and patches related to Floppy Disk

2008-09-04 Thread Eric Auer
Hi! On Fri, 5 Sep 2008, Koike Toshio wrote: > The patches are uploaded here. > http://us.f13.yahoofs.com/bc/48b6f314_185bc/bc/freedos/patch080818.zip?bfh__vIBxIiwN9fQ Redirects to a non existing hostname: http://bcvrf.yahoo.com/bc/48b6f314_185bc/bc/freedos/patch080818.zip > Problem 1: Maxell n

Re: [Freedos-kernel] Two problems and patches related to Floppy Disk

2008-09-04 Thread Alain M.
Eric Auer escreveu: > >> Problem 1: Maxell new FD has No 55-aa magic number in boot sector. > > You might have fixed that the wrong way round... FreeDOS tries too > much to behave well for unformatted disks, which should be fixed in > www.coli.uni-saarland.de/~eric/travis.zip ... the idea is to