From: Felix Miata mrma...@earthlink.net
Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2012 23:36:42 -0500
Why do you think a partitioning tool would damage a table?
Isn't the most common source of a failure, a bug.
No FDISK I've
ever used will ignore existing partitions. To alter existing partitions
requires
Op 19-12-2012 19:37, peasth...@shaw.ca schreef:
The FreeDOS 1.1 Base CD offers to apply fdisk; but you
recommend not using it? An installer which should not be used?
The FDISK of any DOS has always been very limited, mimicking Microsoft's
installation procedure (I'm the only operating
Hi,
On Wed, Dec 19, 2012 at 12:37 PM, peasth...@shaw.ca wrote:
From: Rugxulo rugx...@gmail.com
Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2012 16:31:31 -0600
Do you also have a working floppy drive? Working CD drive?
Both. I had hoped to use the CD made from file fd11src.iso
to install FreeDOS. Isn't that
On Thu, Dec 20, 2012 at 10:22 AM, peasth...@shaw.ca wrote:
From: Jim Hall jh...@freedos.org
Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2012 06:55:23 -0600
It wants to run the FORMAT command, which operates on one partition to lay
down a DOS file system. If you want to be really safe you can run mkdosfs
from
Rugxulo,
From: Rugxulo rugx...@gmail.com
Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2012 16:31:31 -0600
Do you also have a working floppy drive? Working CD drive?
Both. I had hoped to use the CD made from file fd11src.iso
to install FreeDOS. Isn't that the recommended procedure?
FDISK creates at least one
