Hi All,
I'm fairly new to FreeDOS having discovered it (installed) only about a month
ago. I really love it as it has repurposed an older PC a LOT of my very old
floppies associated software of yesteryear (1980's +).
Anyway, I have 2 how-to questions that I'm hoping I can get help with...
1
Hi,
On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 9:15 AM, Pierre LaMontagne plamo...@comcast.net wrote:
I'm fairly new to FreeDOS having discovered it (installed) only about a
month ago. I really love it as it has repurposed an older PC a LOT of my
very old floppies associated software of yesteryear (1980's +).
Pierre LaMontagne schreef op 8-5-2013 16:15:
1 How can I use my USB flash drives in FDOS? I checked my CMOS
settings. 'Legacy USB' support is enabled, but when I tried accessing
the flash drive in FDOS, it wasn't available. I'm assuming, once
working, I would be able to use it as a floppy?
From: rugx...@gmail.com
Since you already mentioned very old floppies, does this mean some of your
machines don't have (the appropriately-sized) floppy drives?
Yes, exactly. I didn't elaborate earlier, but that is the case. By floppies,
I'm referring to the 3.5 1.44mb ones although, I even
Uhci is another fancy way to say USB controller
On Wednesday, May 8, 2013, Pierre LaMontagne wrote:
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Since you already mentioned very old floppies, does this mean some
of your machines don't have (the
Hi Pierre :-)
1 How can I use my USB flash drives in FDOS? I checked my CMOS
settings. 'Legacy USB' support is enabled, but when I tried accessing
the flash drive in FDOS, it wasn't available. I'm assuming, once
working, I would be able to use it as a floppy? This would allow me
to put
Hi,
On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 1:45 PM, Pierre LaMontagne plamo...@comcast.net wrote:
You're right though, I have 3 modern PCs with Win 7 on them, none of which
have a floppy drive controller.
Almost none of them have it pre-installed these days. I bought a Sony
USB-hosted floppy drive, and it