Aitor Santamaría Merino wrote:
Hi,
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BTW, I have at work a laptop PC with a USB keyboard that behaves quite
transparently, BIOS can acceed to it without problems (I know because I
use a BIOS password), and I suppose the same would happen to DOS (I
haven't been able to do tests yet).
As
Hello, all:
In many cases, it is a LOT easier just to shrink the Windows XP
NTFS partition a bit and create a FAT32 partition for sharing files
between Windows XP and DOS. You can even make this FAT32
partition bootable and install FreeDOS if you want.
Partition Magic used to be able to do this,
Hi,
Mark Bailey escribió:
Or, you may be able to access a USB memory stick (aka thumb
drive). There are two basic ways of doing that. One is if
your BIOS provides the correct support, FreeDOS may detect the
USB stick and be able to use it. (Note that this sort of
works on my Dell D600 lapto
Hi,
Kenneth J. Davis escribió:
For applications which are best run from pure DOS, but the user has
only NTFS (and Windows), and the max data stored is known ahead of
time, a possible solution involves creating the file ahead of time (in
Windows) and then in DOS either using a special driver t
Hi!
Maybe this tool will help you: http://www.datapol.de/dpd/
Build in NTFS support would be cool. Maybe sometimes someone will be
interested in implement it. I am using FAT32 (also for the WINXP partition.)
Bye, Flo
Jim Lemon wrote:
Hi,
I have been using FreeDOS as a platform for a batter
Hi Jim:
One option is to create a FAT32 partition on the Windows disk
drive and write to that. This can often be done using the
"free" space left on the end of the disk, or you can
resize the NTFS partition without destroying the data.
See http://www.k1ea.com/hints/DOS%20dual%20boot%20version%201.
Jim Lemon wrote:
Hi,
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diskette drive now. What I am wondering is if FreeDOS has developed the
capability to write to NTFS filesystems so that I could run the tests
under FreeDOS on the CD-ROM but write the data to an NTFS filesystem.
NTFS is not directly supported by FreeDOS (nor any DOS that
