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> The IdleCPU function [2] is a little more complex. It will first try to use
> DOS to perform the Idle for power reduction.
> However if that is not supported, it will simply fall back on the CPU HLT
> instruction. The CPU will remain idle until the
> Next interrupt occurs (like keypress, t
> On Feb 27, 2025, at 4:22 PM, Folkert van Heusden via Freedos-devel
> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm writing a PC-emulator (8088 and 8086).
> At this point MS-DOS 6.22 works fine. I can type commands and start and
> play e.g. DOOM8088.
> Of course I also would like FreeDOS to run. Booting the instal
Hi,
I'm writing a PC-emulator (8088 and 8086).
At this point MS-DOS 6.22 works fine. I can type commands and start and
play e.g. DOOM8088.
Of course I also would like FreeDOS to run. Booting the installer floppy
works fine to a certain point. I get the menu where I can select a
language. After I p
Hi Mark,
> I am very keen on installers that allow human interaction to be all over and
> done with
> early on, and then you can leave the computer to get on with the copying and
> so on.
> I produced a system years ago that did a lot of this, including a system
> replication
> facility to fo
On 06/03/10 01:32, Pat Villani wrote:
> What I have in mind is a design in which all questions are asked up
> front and responses are tested for validity, e.g., do you have enough
> disk space for all the selected software, do you have the right hardware
> for a selected option, etc., and then the
Well, getting out 1.1 is a little more than just the installer. I'm working
on reorganizing the base OS, and had a problem because I think I may need to
get involved in some of that code and could not work on the installer. I
spend about seven years as part of the Tru64 UNIX install team, so I kn
If you guy's need still an installer program for Freedos, let me know.
Tell me exactly what processes you want it to do, (i.e., format, sys, create
directories, load files, etc) and I should have a full blown, graphics
installer, similar to that used for Windows done for your inspection in in
Who is currently working on this project? I have a couple of ideas I'd like to
bounce off them.
-Tony
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