Re: [Freedos-user] Minimum FreeDOS on a 1.44 Floppy with Symantec's Ghost

2005-05-30 Thread Carl William Spitzer IV
On Fri, 2005-05-27 at 10:30, Noel Sant wrote: I use Ghost to do backups, and prefer the older version that runs under DOS, booted from a floppy. But (for various reasons) I need fdisk and format on it. Ghost, when creating the floppy, uses PC-DOS, but does not add these commands, and I do not

[Freedos-user] Minimum FreeDOS on a 1.44 Floppy with Symantec's Ghost

2005-05-27 Thread Noel Sant
I use Ghost to do backups, and prefer the older version that runs under DOS, booted from a floppy. But (for various reasons) I need fdisk and format on it. Ghost, when creating the floppy, uses PC-DOS, but does not add these commands, and I do not have a PC-DOS version of them. If I use the MS-DOS

Re: [Freedos-user] Minimum FreeDOS on a 1.44 Floppy with Symantec's Ghost

2005-05-27 Thread Bernd Blaauw
Noel Sant schreef: So what else do I need? Command.com, 66Kb. Kernel.sys, 43Kb, I suppose, but when I tried creating a disk with just those (from the bootable install floppy), it didn't boot properly. When I added Metakern.sys, 3Kb, it did but I got a menu, which seems to be built in somehow,

RE: [Freedos-user] Minimum FreeDOS on a 1.44 Floppy with Symantec's Ghost

2005-05-27 Thread Noel Sant
Many thanks (three times!). I'll try this tomorrow. Regards, Noel -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Bernd Blaauw Sent: 27 May 2005 19:27 To: freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Freedos-user] Minimum FreeDOS on a 1.44