Re: [Freedos-user] How to install FA511 PCMCIA Network Card

2014-07-20 Thread Ulrich
Hi Years ago I wrote some guide for the Compaq Contura Aero. http://remember.the-aero.org/aero/freedos/fd-pcmcia.htm Maybe this helps? Best regards Ulrich Am 19.07.2014 um 20:39 schrieb Christian Imhorst christian.imho...@gmail.com: Hi, 2014-07-19 16:41 GMT+02:00 Louis Santillan

Re: [Freedos-user] How to install FA511 PCMCIA Network Card

2014-07-20 Thread TJ Edmister
Is there any documentation included with the FA511 driver? Using PCMCIA cards under DOS often required some socket services crap to be installed. I had a network card working under DOS on a Toshiba of that era. I'll look in my backups and see if I still have the files and/or config.sys On

Re: [Freedos-user] How to install FA511 PCMCIA Network Card

2014-07-20 Thread Shane
You need PCMCIA socket services and card services. These load before the network card drivers. Most computers used SystemSoft CardSoft 3.1 for that, but your Toshiba Tecra 8000 uses a Toshiba ToPIC-95B PCMCIA controller which isn't supported by that version of CardSoft. There is a Toshiba Card

Re: [Freedos-user] How to install FA511 PCMCIA Network Card

2014-07-20 Thread Louis Santillan
PCMCIA slots were never directly supported by any DOS. But the OEM DOS drivers will allow you the use of one piece of hardware in one slot. It also appears you're following some ODI guide [1]. What does your NET.CFG look like? What version of the driver are you using? It looks like version