Re: [Freedos-user] Network setup

2005-11-16 Thread Johnson Lam
On Wed, 16 Nov 2005 21:11:56 +, you wrote: Hi, >As far as I know all the big name adapters will work with NDIS and MS >Client. I've tried a range of 3com, Intel, Broadcom, PICO PCMCIA plus >whatever Toshiba use in their older laptops. Do you know of any specific >NICs that don't work? I'v

[Freedos-user] XDMA v2.6 available!

2005-11-16 Thread Johnson Lam
Hello, XDMA v2.6 and is available for download at: http://johnson.tmfc.net/freedos (click XDMA driver) XDMA/XDMAJR now have a /N switch to request NO local-stack. With /N, each driver now uses 656 bytes if XMS is available and 592 bytes for "DMA only" mode! XDMA.ASM now has "common" code and as

Re: [Freedos-user] New source converter+EMM386 2.07+compression binary

2005-11-16 Thread Brolin Empey
Michael Devore wrote: I know the basics of how open source development works. Or how it frequently doesn't work. I am not lacking in suggestions on how to apportion my time for open source issues and I have invested many days dedicated to open source support -- not just for FreeDOS. Frankly

Re: [Freedos-user] Network setup

2005-11-16 Thread Gerry Hickman
Hi Johnson, You should try MS Client with NDIS driver only, NDIS is not a packet driver, I've failed a number of times to bind a NDIS driver to MS Client, some of the NIC's driver have problem. As far as I know all the big name adapters will work with NDIS and MS Client. I've tried a range of

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS/Windows Networks - no interop (Win2003)

2005-11-16 Thread Gerry Hickman
Hi Robert, MSCLIENT does not support SMB signing. Go to the Default Domain Controllers Policy and turn off "Microsoft network server: Digitally sign communications (always)". But as I said in my original post, the Domain Controller admins and IT policy makers are NOT going to agree to have

Re: [Freedos-user] Correction: NO Himem but xmsdsk crashes :)

2005-11-16 Thread Andre Tertling
Hi there, thanks for all the suggestions. It turned out that NTFS4DOS (www.datapol.de) is the culprit. Even with the latest version from the web site I get a fancy error message. With latest kernel and ntfs4dos, the crashes seem to be gone away, but the misbehaviour is still there: NTFS4DOS l

Re: [Freedos-user] New source converter+EMM386 2.07+compression binary

2005-11-16 Thread Michael Devore
At 10:29 PM 11/15/2005 -0800, Brolin Empey wrote: Michael Devore wrote: And another warning: NASM done got it some bugs. Even with the relatively modest source of HIMEM, I hit a couple. Have you told the NASM maintainers about these issues? I think they would probably be interested in wor

Re: [Freedos-user] Network setup

2005-11-16 Thread Cristi Mitrana
On 11/16/05, Johnson Lam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 16 Nov 2005 09:18:22 +0200, you wrote: > > Hi, > > Yeah. I love the boot disk, it did everything automatically. > But I fail to migrate the floppy into hard disk, copy the files to > hard disk but they still try to read the floppy (it's

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS/Windows Networks - no interop (Win2003)

2005-11-16 Thread Robert Riebisch
Gerry Hickman wrote: > anyway. The other setting is something called "SMB signing" which is > related to not being able to hijack open sessions with a packet sniffer. > MSCLIENT does not support SMB signing. Go to the Default Domain Controllers Policy and turn off "Microsoft network server: Digit

Re: [Freedos-user] Network setup

2005-11-16 Thread Johnson Lam
On Wed, 16 Nov 2005 09:18:22 +0200, you wrote: Hi, > Try the last floppy image, works like a charm for me, PCI NIC autodetected >and configured, MS Client works also (tested in vmware and a notebook >with a Pentium M). It uses the NDIS driver but automagically adds a >wattcp.cfg >and the environm