The issue is that you boot an MSDOS/Win98 bootdisk,
with the FreeDOS format program on it.
For best reference, start with a blank disk, use the FDISK provided by
Windows/DOS,
then run format c:
after that, load XMS-manager,
and run SCANDISK C:
and you *will* find errors, even in 0.91p (updated
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Test description follows:
FreeDOS FORMAT drive C: 2GB FAT32
Booted with MS-DOS disk and installed Windows 98SE on C:
Installation when perfect and passed the MS-DOS SCANDISK checks
After Windows installed, ran Windows version of SCANDISK and DEFRAG.
No problems - no errors.
Note: I made a
Precisely as you said with MS-DOS and FreeDOS format:
NDD report is a little more comprehensive and here it is
After FORMAT C: I copied a few files and directories to the drive
Crossed checked with Scandisk and NDD
What can you make of this?
On Wed, 7 Jul 2004 08:27:12 -0300, you wrote:
Why you can't boot up bochs?
I've no idea why it won't work, just want to test.
But I uninstalled it since I have no time to mess with the
configuration.
Rgds,
Johnson.
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I've had lots of success using MS-DOS format and not rebooting.
The following is from AEFDISK FAQ's page. It was actually this that got me
in the habit of rebooting after formatting...
Q: What's the point formatting with aefdisk?
A: Aefdisk formats
Hi
My name is Carlos, i'm from Brazil, i love the project and I'm planing to
make a distro for freedos, targeted for new developers and I would like to
hear some opinions and here are my primary goals for the distro.
1 - A FreeDOS distro targeted for new developers.
2 - Similar to the BOCHS