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2012-08-05 Thread Mark Brown
how do you set up the c: drive, format, and sys the drive under vmware workstation 8? very short replies are fine.   eufdp...@yahoo.com eufdp...@yahoo.com eufdp...@yahoo.com eufdp...@yahoo.com eufdp...@yahoo.com

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2012-08-05 Thread Bernd Blaauw
Op 5-8-2012 11:57, Mark Brown schreef: how do you set up the c: drive, format, and sys the drive under vmware workstation 8? very short replies are fine. 0) use a FreeDOS bootdisk(-image) or installation CD. 1) run FDISK (and create active primary FAT/FAT32 partition) 2) reboot so BIOS/kernel

Re: [Freedos-user] New XFDOS FreeDOS distribution

2012-08-05 Thread Bernd Blaauw
Op 30-7-2012 19:36, nospam schreef: Please download XFDOS and see how it works for you. I'll have a look once in possession of ordered Zalman Ve200/300 and proper SSD to go in it, so I can test on real hardware. VMware at least still only shows a black screen on all of this. My intention is

[Freedos-user] Does EMM386 allocate a UMB for its own use when using the NOEMS option?

2012-08-05 Thread cordata02
Hi FD users, I've seen some random comments about EMM386 allocating UMBs for its own use but I have not been able to locate the source code to check this out. (Yes, I expect several comments deprecating EMM386 and directing me to JEMM386.) When using EMS both EMM386 and JEMM386 will allocate a