[Freedos-user] FreeDOS installation gone wrong

2004-08-13 Thread B or J Cox
Hello, I have just installed FreeDOS on my duel boot Windows / Linux PC. I attempted to install it on d: but it has interfered with Windows, which is on my C: When I select Windows from the lilo menu I now get the following message and the computer hangs:- Loading FreeDOS No KERNEL SYS H

Re: [Freedos-user] Windows 98 compatibility

2004-08-13 Thread 16 BIT
>> Does FreeDos work along with windows 98se? Forgive me if this is an ignorant question, but it is! I do not wish to remain ignorant! Thanks! I hadn't thought about that in those exact words. There is a dual boot procedure developed that would allow a person to actually select which OS at bo

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS installation gone wrong

2004-08-13 Thread 16 BIT
Let us hope the MBR is not screwed up and it doesn't sound like it is. Next time save the MBR before doing OS installs if you have a boot loader which I think you do. If you reinstall Windows, it will overwrite the MBR and you might have a hard time booting to Linux. Having said all the above .

Re: [Freedos-user] Windows 98 compatibility

2004-08-13 Thread Steve Nickolas - Using Windoze
16 BIT wrote: Does FreeDos work along with windows 98se? Forgive me if this is an ignorant question, but it is! I do not wish to remain ignorant! Thanks! I hadn't thought about that in those exact words. There is a dual boot procedure developed that would allow a person to actually select which

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDos can't start-up

2004-08-13 Thread Arkady V.Belousov
Hi! 13-Авг-2004 09:15 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote to [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]: rcs> I'm the first time FreeDos user, my company asked me to evaluate the rcs> FreeDos, but encountered some difficulties during start-up. rcs> FreeDOS HIMEM64 3.11 [Apr 09 2004] (c) 1

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Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS installation gone wrong

2004-08-13 Thread Bernd Blaauw
16 BIT schreef: Having said all the above ... I think this will fix your problem. 16BIT, you're completely correct. create a Win98 bootdisk (or whatever Windows version you are using), with SYS.COM on it. then boot from it, backup MSDOS.SYS ( COPY C:\MSDOS.SYS C:\MSDOS.BAK) then copy over the

Re: [Freedos-user] Windows 98 compatibility

2004-08-13 Thread 16 BIT
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[Freedos-user] DOSFSCK 2.10b for DOS / Win test release

2004-08-13 Thread Eric Auer
Hi, I created a new DOS version of DOSFSCK 2.10, based on the original 2.10 sources, Imre's and Lucho's 2.10 DOS port, my own 2.8 DOS port, and FreeDOS FORMAT's Lock_Unlock_Drive function. The changed files (excuse the sloppy packaging) can be found on http://www.coli.uni-sb.de/~eric/dosfsck-2.10-

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS installation gone wrong

2004-08-13 Thread Rakhesh Sasidharan
Hi, In addition to what others have said about restoring the Win 98 bootsectors, I'll suggest one more thing. Restoring those bootsectors will allow you to boot into Win 98 fine from LILO, but you still have to do things to be able to boot into FreeDOS. For that, what I'd suggest is to re-instal