Re: [Freedos-user] Reminder: get-together on Sunday

Sorry, Jim: The next virtual get-together is this Sunday, March 21 (11am US/Central - use your favorite time zone converter to find your local time). That will be 3 AM Monday March 22, AEDT. I have booked & paid-for a life-drawing session that afternoon. And I don't want to

Re: [Freedos-user] fdnet.bat

> I wish I could include my two different 3COM drivers. But, I can not. > They have licenses that forbid redistribution. Would they be included if the licence permitted redistribution? Or must they be open source to get included? > Perhaps someone knows of some open source ones we could

Re: [Freedos-user] networking/wifi

Thanks for the links, Louis :-) While the price could be a lot lower, the https://www.cbmstuff.com/proddetail.php?prod=WiModem232 https://www.cbmstuff.com/proddetail.php?prod=WiModem232=all mentioned on one of the pages is pretty similar to what I had in mind: some WiFi controller plus a RS232

Re: [Freedos-user] networking/wifi

DOS did networking a lot better with ISA and some PCI NICS. WiFi came after DOS was no longer being developed. There might be some 900MHz WaveLAN things that work for DOS if the point is to make a machine connected wirelessly. If the machine has serial you might consider a Wifi232[0] or one of

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.3 LiveCD hangs with lenovo ryzen 5 3500u

Hi! > Hello > > I'm having issues with booting FreeDOS 1.3 in live environment in my > Lenovo Ideapad S145 Laptop. After booting syslinux and isolinux, both > options, either install or boot into live environment, fail to load. It > loads memdisk and the fdlive image and hangs. > > I've

[Freedos-user] FreeDOS 1.3 LiveCD hangs with lenovo ryzen 5 3500u

Hello I'm having issues with booting FreeDOS 1.3 in live environment in my Lenovo Ideapad S145 Laptop. After booting syslinux and isolinux, both options, either install or boot into live environment, fail to load. It loads memdisk and the fdlive image and hangs. I've tested the live

Re: [Freedos-user] networking/wifi

Hi! To do some additional name-dropping on the DOS WiFi topic here: https://www.olimex.com/Products/IoT/ESP32/ESP32-GATEWAY/open-source-hardware https://www.hackster.io/techbase_group/arduino-esp32-serial-port-to-tcp-converter-via-wifi-66d341

Re: [Freedos-user] networking/wifi

Hi! > Am just wondering if this is the current status, or some old comment: > > "Wireless devices connected via USB can not yet be used with FreeDOS." > > (http://freedos.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/WiFi) This meant "USB dongles which serve as WiFi or Bluetooth modems have no DOS drivers"

Re: [Freedos-user] networking/wifi

Simon, I can read from a USB stick without any extra tricks, as long as it is inserted before booting (which usually means I have to make sure the bios is set to boot from disk 1st; I find it easier to write the files to the Freedos disk from inside Windows, if I need to do that). However, I'm

Re: [Freedos-user] networking/wifi

Hello, Well I tried to use USB with FreeDOS. You can use USB with FreeDOS but you need to do some things. 1st: You need to unzip FreeDOS USB installer to USB that you wnat to use. 2nd: Create special folder for files you want to transfer. E.G.: Folder named TRANSFER 3rd: Boot from USB. 4th:

[Freedos-user] networking/wifi

Hi all, Am just wondering if this is the current status, or some old comment: "Wireless devices connected via USB can not yet be used with FreeDOS." (http://freedos.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/WiFi) /Tomas ___ Freedos-user mailing list