> FYI, for dual-booting, I think this should be handled
> by moving / copying files when switching to the other
> DOS system.
I disagree: The boot process must not modify the disk
unless absolutely necessary. And it is NOT necessary
because we can have fdconfig and config on one disk,
coexisting.
Hi Bernd,
FreeDOS does indeed support SCSI and S-ATA, simply because
there is BIOS support for it and because DOS uses BIOS unless
you use our UDMA driver :-). I got a "nice surprise: FreeDOS
even worked for my ... disk controller" mail about that a few
weeks ago. Of course you have to have the co
On Sun, 7 Mar 2004 18:34:52 -0800 (PST), you wrote:
Hi Julien,
>Thanks. I got the SCSI drivers to load now, and the
>CD-ROM is visible. Unfortunately I get hangs trying to
>run the installer program (TEXTINST).
If you know what it does, try skip it and copy files manually. (some
of the install p
Eric,
Thanks. I got the SCSI drivers to load now, and the
CD-ROM is visible. Unfortunately I get hangs trying to
run the installer program (TEXTINST).
Also, I would really like to read the content of the
various TXT files on the CD (such as INSTALL.TXT) but
there is no "MORE" command on the flopp
Hi, if there is a fdconfig,sys file, FreeDOS ignores config,sys ...
so please try editing fdconfig,sys instead. In addition, DEVLOAD is
indeed a very limited kludge to load device drivers. Whenever possible,
use DEVICE (or DEVICEHIGH) instead. Use DEVICEHIGH only if your UMBs
are compatible with t
