Re: [Freedos-user] Can't boot FreeDOS from Grub2

2011-12-21 Thread dmccunney
On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 12:33 AM, Rugxulo rugx...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 4:12 PM, dmccunney dennis.mccun...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 4:28 PM, Rugxulo rugx...@gmail.com wrote: From my point of view, the main factor is that it grabs 16MB of RAM, and I haven't a

Re: [Freedos-user] Can't boot FreeDOS from Grub2

2011-12-20 Thread dmccunney
On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 1:42 AM, Rugxulo rugx...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 8:40 PM, dmccunney dennis.mccun...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 5:56 PM, Rugxulo rugx...@gmail.com wrote: I've had worse pains.  I normally prefer to have each OS on its own drive, but

Re: [Freedos-user] Can't boot FreeDOS from Grub2

2011-12-20 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, (third edit, I really ramble too much) On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 7:36 AM, dmccunney dennis.mccun...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 1:42 AM, Rugxulo rugx...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 8:40 PM, dmccunney dennis.mccun...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 5:56

Re: [Freedos-user] Can't boot FreeDOS from Grub2

2011-12-20 Thread dmccunney
On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 4:28 PM, Rugxulo rugx...@gmail.com wrote: Hi,   (third edit, I really ramble too much) You aren't alone. On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 7:36 AM, dmccunney dennis.mccun...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 1:42 AM, Rugxulo rugx...@gmail.com wrote: VirtualBox would be

Re: [Freedos-user] Can't boot FreeDOS from Grub2

2011-12-20 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 4:12 PM, dmccunney dennis.mccun...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 4:28 PM, Rugxulo rugx...@gmail.com wrote: From my point of view, the main factor is that it grabs 16MB of RAM, and I haven't a lot to begin with. 16 MB isn't much by today's standards. And

Re: [Freedos-user] Can't boot FreeDOS from Grub2

2011-12-19 Thread dmccunney
On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 5:56 PM, Rugxulo rugx...@gmail.com wrote: Hi,   Ugh, this sounds messy. Partitions are a pain! I've had worse pains. I noprmally prefer to have each OS on its own drive, but that wasn't an option here. The old box this was done on was a gift from a friend who had