Re: [Freedos-user] Installing FreeDOS on E:?

2005-01-29 Thread Aitor Santamaría Merino
Hi there, Sorry about the slight offtopic, but... [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió: I'm using a boot loader called GAG to multiboot all of my computers. The laptop I'm using has FreeDOS, Windows XP, and Linux installed now with the GAG boot loader in the MBR. C: is the FreeDOS installation permanately

Re: [Freedos-user] Other FreeCOM nonconformity

2005-01-29 Thread Aitor Santamaría Merino
Hi, Jose Antonio Senna escribió: Logically,both are defensible. I prefer DRDOS behavior. Has somenone tested this under MS-DOS ? Probably syntax errors, ALL MS-DOS books instruct you to use the quotes: IF %1=XYZ GOTO... Aitor --- This SF.Net

Re: [Freedos-user] Installing FreeDOS on E:?

2005-01-29 Thread Aitor Santamaría Merino
Hi Bernd, Bernd Blaauw escribió: Aitor Santamaría Merino schreef: I am thinking of a great deal of possibilities with my IDE/ATA=USB adapter provided that the target OS is capable of understanding that it is being booted from such device... (I don't know if any of the Windows would be able

[Freedos-user] Creating custom bootable DOS CD's under Windows XP

2005-01-29 Thread kd4d
Good day, all: I have come up with a procedure to create a bootable custom DOS CD, with a 2.88MByte boot sector, strictly under Windows XP. A floppy drive makes it a bit easier, but is not required. This uses several free programs: VFD (Virtual Floppy Disk), which simulates a floppy disk drive

Re: [Freedos-user] Creating custom bootable DOS CD's under Windows XP

2005-01-29 Thread Kenneth J. Davis
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Good day, all: I have come up with a procedure to create a bootable custom DOS CD, with a 2.88MByte boot sector, strictly under Windows XP. A ... I could use some help in describing how to tailor this to FreeDOS and how to set up the CD drivers to use the rest of the CD.

Re: [Freedos-user] Installing FreeDOS on E:?

2005-01-29 Thread kd4d
Hi Aitor: I'm not positive, but I don't THINK GAG will recognize a USB device unless the BIOS recognizes it. If you try this, please let me know what you find out. I use GAG on all of my machines...much easier to configure than GRUB. Mark Hi there, Sorry about the slight offtopic, but...