[Freedos-user] help - how to make freedos bootable disk

2005-12-21 Thread ho kok foo
hi,i have downloaded both fdbootcd.iso and frredos_beta9.dsk. How do i make bootable cd or disk from these files?tried copying freedos_beta9.dsk to Diskette and burning fdbootcd.iso to CD. Both not bootable. Where have i gone wrong?pls help.regards alan Send instant messages to

Re: [Freedos-user] help - how to make freedos bootable disk

2005-12-21 Thread Mark Bailey
Hi Alan: When you do a dir on the CD or floppy disk (or an ls in Linux or using Windows Explorer), do you see a single file (fdbootcd.iso or freedos_beta9.dsk)? If so, then you created the floppy disk wrong or burned the CD wrong. To burn a bootable CD, if you are using WindowsXP, you can

[Freedos-user] Θέμα: Re: [Freedos-user] help - how to make freedos bootable disk

2005-12-21 Thread Palatinus
I am using win98Se and copied and burned to diskette and CD. The latter using Nero - copy and paste. Guess it is wrong. yes... ISOs, are a batch of files, ready to be recorded as a cd, not IN a cd. The result will be a cd with the files the iso contains (as well as other details) In Nero,

Re: [Freedos-user] help - how to make freedos bootable disk

2005-12-21 Thread Mark Bailey
Hi Alan: Nero has an option to burn an ISO image directly to CD. I don't have Nero, but according to this page: http://www.wizardskeep.org/mainhall/tutor/neroiso.html there is a Burn Image... under File. That's what you want to use. It wants the ISO file (fdbootcd.iso). Try that and you