[Freedos-user] Only getting freedos text at boot when creating bootable USB

2012-12-16 Thread Richard H Lee
A few months ago I was using sys-freedos.pl to create bootable USB Freedos stick for bios updates. But I tried the same thing today, but now it is only showing FREEDOS, with the caret after it. There is no command prompt. I essentially used the steps found here:

Re: [Freedos-user] Only getting freedos text at boot when creating bootable USB

2012-12-16 Thread Eric Auer
Hi Richard! now it is only showing FREEDOS, with the caret after it. Probably cannot find a kernel? Different geometry / partition offset? I essentially used the steps found here: http://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/BIOS_Update#FreeDOS_Environment Which is: 1. zero out a 20mb file or use a

Re: [Freedos-user] Only getting freedos text at boot when creating bootable USB

2012-12-16 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, On Sun, Dec 16, 2012 at 3:10 PM, Richard H Lee ricardohenry...@gmail.com wrote: A few months ago I was using sys-freedos.pl to create bootable USB Freedos stick for bios updates. But I tried the same thing today, but now it is only showing FREEDOS, with the caret after it. There is no