Re: [Freedos-user] New kernel

2011-06-29 Thread Jim Hall
On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 5:41 PM, Santiago Almenara wrote: > Hi! > > I was setting up a fresh FreeDOS machine and when I was about to download > the kernel 2039. I discovered there is a new 2040 version. > > I think I miss the mail announcing it, but should I use it? Is it a stable > kernel? > > Sa

Re: [Freedos-user] New kernel

2011-06-29 Thread Santiago Almenara
Thanks Eric! I'll try 2040 instead of 2030. Santiago On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 5:57 PM, Eric Auer wrote: > > Hi Santiago, > > > I was setting up a fresh FreeDOS machine and when I was about to download > > the kernel 2039. I discovered there is a new 2040 version. > > > > I think I miss the mail

Re: [Freedos-user] New kernel

2011-06-29 Thread Eric Auer
Hi Santiago, > I was setting up a fresh FreeDOS machine and when I was about to download > the kernel 2039. I discovered there is a new 2040 version. > > I think I miss the mail announcing it, but should I use it? Is it a stable > kernel? As far as I remember, kernel 2040 (4/2011) fixes some sm

[Freedos-user] New kernel

2011-06-29 Thread Santiago Almenara
Hi! I was setting up a fresh FreeDOS machine and when I was about to download the kernel 2039. I discovered there is a new 2040 version. I think I miss the mail announcing it, but should I use it? Is it a stable kernel? Santiago ---

Re: [Freedos-user] New kernel install floppy won't boot

2009-06-14 Thread dos386
> Incorrect DOS version Does FreeDOS have such a message at all ? BTW, defaulting to "FREECOM.COM" would prevent such (FREQUENT !!!) trouble :-) -- ~~~ wow ~~~ -- Crystal Reports - New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial

Re: [Freedos-user] New kernel install floppy won't boot

2009-06-13 Thread Eric Auer
Hi Ray, Bernd, >> How was the bootdisk created? > The included bat. The kernel download only includes the KERNEL itself and the "installer" tool SYS. It does not include a SHELL, so if you run SYS (or run the bat which runs sys) then it will copy whatever version of command.com you already have

Re: [Freedos-user] New kernel install floppy won't boot

2009-06-13 Thread Ray Davison
Bernd Blaauw wrote: >> > How was the bootdisk created? The included bat. See my previous post where I described the fix. Ray -- Crystal Reports - New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial Check out the new simplified licen

Re: [Freedos-user] New kernel install floppy won't boot

2009-06-13 Thread Bernd Blaauw
Ray Davison schreef: > The boot process identifies all the HDD partitions then: > Incorrect DOS version > Bad or missing Command Interpreter: command.com /P /E:256 > Enter . > > Suggestions? > > Ray > How was the bootdisk created? Are you sure it contains both the kernel.sys and command.com

Re: [Freedos-user] New kernel install floppy won't boot

2009-06-13 Thread Ray Davison
Ray Davison wrote: > The boot process identifies all the HDD partitions then: > Incorrect DOS version > Bad or missing Command Interpreter: command.com /P /E:256 > Enter . The floppy had a 2003 Command.com. The bat went looking for a copy of command.com on the HDD and that is what it found.

[Freedos-user] New kernel install floppy won't boot

2009-06-13 Thread Ray Davison
The boot process identifies all the HDD partitions then: Incorrect DOS version Bad or missing Command Interpreter: command.com /P /E:256 Enter . Suggestions? Ray -- Crystal Reports - New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial