Re: [Freedos-user] Problem installing FreeDOS together with Win98SEusing metakern

2008-06-16 Thread Robert Riebisch
Anton Shepelev wrote: Dear, Bernd, everything had been fine (paths and filesizes) but one thing: fdisk and bootmgr were returning wrong bootsector dumps! Are you talking about BOOTMGR from BTTR Software? Then I'm one of the authors. I've never heard this problem before.

[Freedos-user] cdrecord for dos : add/delete directory on cdrw disk

2008-06-16 Thread iw2evk
Hi at all, i've purchased a lg cdrw device. For create a multisession cdrw , with possibilty to add and remove directory, whath is the right procedure? i create a RAW file with mkisofs setting -multi then i burn the 1st directory on rwdisk with : cdrecord -v -multi dev=0.0.0 -raw test.raw

Re: [Freedos-user] Problem installing FreeDOS together with Win98SE using metakern

2008-06-16 Thread Anton Shepelev
Hi again, Robert I know my problem was confusion between MBR and the boot sector. But anyway, fdisk and bootmgr should return the same data... Anton - Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to

Re: [Freedos-user] cdrecord for dos : add/delete directory on cdrw disk

2008-06-16 Thread Oleg O. Chukaev
Hello, iw2evk wrote: when i try to add another directory on disk i receive a error message and can access the disk. 1) insert your disk into the drive 2) cdrecord -msinfo dev=0,0,0 Note 2 numbers -- arguments for mkisofs' -C option. 3) mkisofs -o file.iso -C num1,num2 -M 0,0,0 /path 4) burn

Re: [Freedos-user] Problem installing FreeDOS together with Win98SEusing metakern

2008-06-16 Thread Robert Riebisch
Anton Shepelev wrote: I know my problem was confusion between MBR and the boot sector. Eric already told me. ;-) But anyway, fdisk and bootmgr should return the same data... FDISK is wrong. BOOTMGR is right. *g* Here's the corresponding code snippet from FDISK, where offsets = 0x1BE are

Re: [Freedos-user] Problem installing FreeDOS together with Win98SEusing metakern

2008-06-16 Thread Eric Auer
Hi! the corresponding code snippet from FDISK, where offsets = 0x1BE are filled with zeros by design (second do/while loop). Does anyone (Eric?) know the reason? Sounds okay if you only want the MBR code and not the partition table, but of course you also zap the 55 aa this is bootable sign

[Freedos-user] Console

2008-06-16 Thread Chris Williams
Hey, Does anyone know how to get console redirection working in FreeDos? I'm assuming that this is possible but I haven't been able to find any information on it. I want to be able to control FreeDos via the serial port. Thanks in advance. Chris

[Freedos-user] Free disk space reported incorrectly

2008-06-16 Thread Marcos Favero Florence de Barros
When files are deleted from floppy or hard disks, the free space reported either by 'dir' or by my file managers remains the same most of the times, but sometimes it is updated as it should. This is happening in all 3 of my FreeDOS computers. I use Navigator, NDN, Connect and File Wizard. Am I