Re: [Freedos-user] Which freedos on 486

2016-08-24 Thread Dimitris Zilaskos
Hi, After lots of testing and lots of help from Jack Ellis and Eric, I was able more or less to overcome the roadblocks: a) Gibberish after boot: use only JEMMEX, and/or replace HIMEMX with XMGR /T0 (or /B /T0 and then /T0 per documentation) b)Freedos 1.2 pre22 not booting after installation, re

Re: [Freedos-user] dma crosses 64k boundary error

2016-08-24 Thread Eric Auer
Hi Dimitris, > Based on Eric's comments and with Jack's help, I was able to get rawrite3 > to work under freedos by a) loading lowdma.sys in fdconfig.sys early > during boot b) LH rawrite3. You probably mean the LOWDMA sys and com which come with UMBPCI. In that case, you can patch 80FCA05B into

Re: [Freedos-user] dma crosses 64k boundary error

2016-08-24 Thread Dimitris Zilaskos
Hi, Based on Eric's comments and with Jack's help, I was able to get rawrite3 to work under freedos by a) loading lowdma.sys in fdconfig.sys early durting boot b) LH rawrite3. Unfortunately that does not work with hard drive manufacturer's tools, they complain at LH about lack of RAM. Since they

Re: [Freedos-user] intel PRO/1000 DOS packet driver

2016-08-24 Thread Mateusz Viste
On 24/08/2016 12:47, Ulrich Hansen wrote: > I found that the intel DOS packet driver for the PRO/1000 network card > isn’t in the CRYNWR package. > > As it is Open Source since 2007 I felt free to package it into an FDNPKG > compatible zip-file. > > You can find it here: > https://github.com/ulrich

Re: [Freedos-user] intel PRO/1000 DOS packet driver

2016-08-24 Thread Don Flowers
Yay! - I have two machines that will be happy! On Wed, Aug 24, 2016 at 6:47 AM, Ulrich Hansen wrote: > Hi, > > I found that the intel DOS packet driver for the PRO/1000 network card > isn’t in the CRYNWR package. > > As it is Open Source since 2007 I felt free to package it into an FDNPKG > co

[Freedos-user] intel PRO/1000 DOS packet driver

2016-08-24 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Hi, I found that the intel DOS packet driver for the PRO/1000 network card isn’t in the CRYNWR package. As it is Open Source since 2007 I felt free to package it into an FDNPKG compatible zip-file. You can find it here: https://github.com/ulrich-hansen/E1000PKT