I am planning to install FreeDOS to an old Seagate disk drive that I
converted to a USB drive by installing it into a Vantec NexStar3
NST-360U2-BK hard drive enclosure.
As part of this installation process, I would like to format this
USB-converted drive, but when I select that option, I get
On 2011/09/26 19:25 (GMT-0500) Arthur N. Dunning III composed:
I am planning to install FreeDOS to an old Seagate disk drive that I
converted to a USB drive by installing it into a Vantec NexStar3
NST-360U2-BK hard drive enclosure.
What partitions are on it? Did you set the HD jumper
At 06:30 PM 9/26/2011, Arthur N. Dunning III wrote:
A: I am referring to the options presented to me when I used the FreeDOS
CD I made with the fbasecd.iso file I downloaded from the FreeDOS web
site. I tried to install FreeDOS on my USB drive, but I did so without
using the 'UNetbootin' software
No worries on that score, Ralf. I got it all straightened out. I
installed the other version of FreeDOS (fdbasews.iso) using 'UNetbootin'
and got much better results. FreeDOS is now successfully installed on my
USB drive with no apparent complications.
On that note, I'd like to thank you and
