[Freedos-user] New FreeDOSers Monthly Reminder

2011-08-01 Thread jp_freedos
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[Freedos-user] Using /E And Other UIDE Options.

2011-08-01 Thread Jack
Santiago, Is there any specific order for UIDE options? I am using the lastest UIDE (07-22-2011) wtih this options: C:\DEVLOAD\DEVLOAD /H C:\UIDE\UIDE.SYS /E /H /S:15 /D:MYCDROM Under VirtualBox, I am having the same problems when detecting the hard disk as the previous UIDE version.

Re: [Freedos-user] FD 1.1 Bootfloppy Problems

2011-08-01 Thread Alain Mouette
Try emm386.exe, jemm is too much optimysed and does not work well on ALL machines. Plain old emm386 uses a more conventional aproach en tries NOT TO USE hardware as much as possible, an then it is more universal. It is probably slower, but safer... Alain Em 30-07-2011 08:47, JPT escreveu:

Re: [Freedos-user] FD 1.1 Bootfloppy Problems

2011-08-01 Thread Bernd Blaauw
Op 1-8-2011 19:33, Alain Mouette schreef: Try emm386.exe, jemm is too much optimysed and does not work well on ALL machines. It might work, but if even XMGR already gave trouble as per his report.. Still awaiting those promised screenshots as well, I'm sure Jack or Japheth would be interested.

Re: [Freedos-user] FD 1.1 Bootfloppy Problems

2011-08-01 Thread Jack
JPT, tried the floppy to partition and format the hardisk. It works if I choose not to load any drivers, i.e. -- 1 - Install FreeDOS ... 3 - Dont load any drivers at all In the other cases, I get crashes. 1 - Using default settings results in a JemmEx errormessage after loading the

Re: [Freedos-user] FD 1.1 Bootfloppy Problems

2011-08-01 Thread Bernd Blaauw
Op 1-8-2011 20:58, Jack schreef: JPT, Ah, good old Asus, who AREN'T what they used to be, as I know from my prior Asus mainboard and MANY service-related E-Mails (both English ones from me, and Mandarin ones from my partner Johnson Lam) that all went totally UNANSWERED!! VERY unusual, for

Re: [Freedos-user] FD 1.1 Bootfloppy Problems

2011-08-01 Thread Jack
Bernd, My apologies -- Hadn't noticed that I was in fact responding to old news! Jack R. Ellis -- BlackBerryreg; DevCon Americas, Oct. 18-20, San Francisco, CA The must-attend event for mobile developers. Connect with

Re: [Freedos-user] FD 1.1 Bootfloppy Problems

2011-08-01 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 12:59 PM, JPT j.p...@gmx.net wrote: the floppy had bad sectors. o.0 The jemm crash when booting from the floppy vanished after writing the image again (on the same floppy). Gah, annoying, but it happens!! :-/ But there still are some unresolved crashes from the

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeCom: Wrong DIR behavior on empy disks.

2011-08-01 Thread e . auer
Hi Bernd, Dos386, I'd like to see -MM-DD (with dashes) and without COUNTRY. ... or Japanese MMDD as Bernd mentioned ... makes sorting files by date so much easier. :-) ...or all the other date formattings: You can just set your country depending on your taste. As long as you do

Re: [Freedos-user] FD 1.0 installation... very instable?

2011-08-01 Thread e . auer
Hi JPT, - freedos 1.1 successfully installed. Nice :-) Was 3x128 + 1x256 = 640, but recognized only 384 MB. This might... Indeed odd. - CPU clock rate too high for a lot of old dos software? Do you think clocking down to below 500 Mhz might help? If your hardware supports ACPI, starting