[Freedos-devel] Format 0.91r and FreeCOM sound tests

2004-07-30 Thread Roberto Mariottini
Hi all, Yesterday I've tested FORMAT on a 40GB HD, with a one big partition. I was trying to format it as FAT32 under WinXP, but it refuses to format such a large partition as FAT, it wants to format it as NTFS. So I've inserted a floppy with FreeDOS in it (sorry, I had only the official

Re: [Freedos-devel] Format 0.91r and FreeCOM sound tests

2004-07-30 Thread Roberto Mariottini
Steve Nickolas wrote: At Fri, 30 Jul 2004 8:55am +0200, Roberto Mariottini wrote: As for FreeCOM, the bug showed up on the PC (P3 650 MHz) trying to use filename completion. The beep started, then the computer freezed, while continuing to beep. I had to press Ctrl-Alt-Del to shut it up. Ciao

Re: [Freedos-devel] Format 0.91r and FreeCOM sound tests

2004-07-30 Thread Luchezar Georgiev
Below is the correct function. I forgot the inversion. Sorry for my mistake. void delay(unsigned milliseconds) /* 1 - 1985 */ { unsigned i; for (i = 0; i = milliseconds * 33; i++) { while (inp(0x61 0x10) /* refresh bit toggles with each refresh

Re: [Freedos-devel] Format 0.91r and FreeCOM sound tests

2004-07-30 Thread tom ehlert
Hello Luchezar, Sure. Borland's delay() uses timer 0. Why not rely on the referesh toggle bit instead? maybe because that's a *really* undocumented input bit ? I searched right now, but couldn't find it anywhere. so let me ask: what kind of 'refresh' is that ? does this work on