Hi
We had a "major" failor in our hardware. 3 Harddisks died at the same
time (well there it goes ur raid5). anyway never saw something like that.
the irc network was affected because on one of the nodes our i7c.org hub
was running.
i configured a new hub (balamb) and we r linked again. the only s
Hi everybody!
I've just installed freeDOS on an old toshiba Notebook (Intel p...@166mhz).
Now i have the problem that after booting to promt suddently the HDD is
spinning down.
And when i type a command it spins up. And right after that it spins
down again. It is like up and down and up and down
Hi
i made a boot floppy from fdos1440.img (dd if=fdos1440.img of=/dev/fd0a) and when i
booted from that disket it asked me something (forgot) with 1 or 2 to choose i pressed
2
(since the first one was with 386something) then i just got a "Kick!" on the screen.
i cant use ctr-alt-del , even if i
usualy tun on the pc...
> another solution is to remove the METAKERN.SYS from the diskette, and
> rename KERNEL.SYS into METAKERN.SYS
> that should allow you to boot the diskette.
>
doesn't work to. see above :)
have a nice day
markus
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Hi
> > doesn't work to. see above :)
>
> I have run into a problem similar to this problem on my Thinkpad - the
> system was refusing to reboot and the power button was putting the
> system into suspend mode. My fix was to remove the battery from the
> laptop for 60 seconds then put the battery
Hi
don't know if this would be a help, but i can offer acces to my old computers thru
telnet
by switching the in/out to com1 (ctty) and then giv acces to this com port by a other
pc
(so no adidional software needs to be installed to the testsystem).
of course no programs that writes to the gra
Am 29 Sep 2004 um 0:36 hat Bernd Blaauw geschrieben:
hi
> The Beta9 Distribution has been released, and can be found at below
> mentioned URL untill Jim Hall offers it from the freedos.org webpage.
>
>
i updated my mirror at http://freedos.maussner.net/beta9/
please update the list.
regards
Hi
After long time i placed my old 486-66 back to live.
its a Packard Bell Spectria Packmate with sound onboard.
the motherboard is a *pb450mp.*
if i remeber right i have to set a evn.var Blaster to be able to use
sound for games.
i used all combinations based on
http://rinkworks.com/apogee/s/6.
Hi
> But, as we are already talking about servers for
> FreeDOS 1.0, I would suggest that people who want
> to provide mirror space on their own web servers
> or ftp servers should contact us now :-). When we
> have the final version of FreeDOS 1.0 ready, it
> would be nice if people would have
Hello
> Hi. I was going through the mirror list, and saw that there are a few
> mirror sites out there with very outdated content. I'll give it until
> the weekend, then I'll drop these sites if they haven't been updated by
> then. If you're the webmaster for any of these mirror sites, please
hi
i tried to use freedos with one of my old pc's wich is a "daig&lauer 2in1".
dont know if it is known outside of germany, but here it was used quiet often
as pc for "drugstores". it has a 8088 with 640kb ram and a 40 meg mfm-drive.
some little problems i have with this items :
- if i use "dir"
Hi..
> MM> - mema just dont output annything.. no error, too.. just a free line
> and MM> then
> MM> back to the prompt. (what can i use to show the free memory)
>
> If this is mine MEM, may I send you testing edition, which helps
> isolate the problem?
>
yes, that would be nice.
if u send m
Jim Hall schrieb:
A quick question for the webmasters for the mirror sites - I'm trying
to do a little cleanup on the FreeDOS.org web site. Does anyone here
use the mdaily.tar.gz file, or the mirror.zip file?
If no one is using these files, I'd like to stop generating them.
-jh
i am using it (
hi
the entire i7c.org stuff is on the linuxtag (www.linuxtag.org) from june
21st till 25th. In in the rare (*G*) case of problem with the irc
network or the freedos channels please drop me a mail at [EMAIL PROTECTED]
if anny of the freedos ppl is there too might be nice to meet for a
short c
hi
i want to boot / map some volumes over the network with freedos with OLD
clients.
The problems i have is that a lot of these pcs just have a floppy disk
drive, none of them has a hdd.
All of them have a nic with a bootprom for novell netware.
I heard of a "novel netware emmulator" for linu
Hello
I heard of a "novel netware emmulator" for linux and since here are
running allready a lot of linux boxes i thought of using this. does
anyone has a idea how to setup this? it seems i do something wrong, at
least the clients dont see the novel server.
As I know it only exist on the
hi
i tried to installed an image with
http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/micro/pc-stuff/freedos/files/distributions/beta9sr1/rawrite.exe
but after pressing return the pc allways freze.
the pc is a 80286 system with dos 3.2 installed.
thanks for any tips
tassilo
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i tried to installed an image with rawrite.exe
but after pressing return the pc allways freze.
the pc is a 80286 system with dos 3.2 installed.
let us know if it works, it's always interesting to see if
files/programs work properly on ancient computers :)
no, diskcopy just gives me a "di
Hi
no, diskcopy just gives me a "division by zero" ...
other programs runs just fine on the pc (at least the few i still had
on diskets)
one i found that also gives me a "division by zero".. when i try to
format a disket.
the original dos 3.2 fromat just quits on me..
tassilo
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Hello
let us know if it works, it's always interesting to see if
files/programs work properly on ancient computers :)
Yes it worked. i think dos 3.2 is to blame. i tried to boot my old dos
and got on every pc the same results.
after swapping hd's i was able to install odin on it and placed
Shane M. Coughlan schrieb:
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Hello all
Hello
Does anyone have spare server space to host the binary files of my new
project, Mobility Email? I would need about 30mb server space. The
issue is likely to be traffic, which might get quite high.
Wang Josh schrieb:
Hello
>whenever I tried to login to freedos irc on
>irc.i7c.org
>I just get:
>"Socket Error: 10060 : The attempt to connect timed
>out"
>
>
>
Maybe theres some kind of network problem to europe. irc.i7c.org is a
"round robin" entry in our dns wich would point u always to a di
hi
freedos.maussner.net would be down for a day
markus
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ncorect data, and so on and on (but thats offtopic i think).
so would be really greate if somebody who still has such a "old" device
and also still has the install cd could give me the file (guest.exe i
think is the one) or maybe could tell me where i could find thi
Hello
thanks a lot for all the one how ansered. i got the driver already.
i am really impressed how fast i got help. i think it was 5 minutes
after i postet i allready got an email pointing to a resource where i
can find the file. again thanks to all who answered.
tassilo
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Hi Eric
>Hi, FreeBASIC seems to be a nice QuickBASIC alternative...
>If there are still BASIC users, I would like to get some
>comments about whether FreeBASIC is as nice as it sounds :-).
>
>
>
its not a "standart dos" compiler. Requires 386sx and up, so it wont
make "nomal" dos programms wich
Hi
>Check http://fd-doc.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php?n=FdDocEn.Gamers
>(this was linked from the start page of freedos.org in the past...)
>
>
>
thanks.
>Those depend on your hardware. Unless you have a true non-plug-n-play
>SoundBlaster compatible soundcard, you WILL need either a BIOS with
Hi
We had a "major" failor in our hardware. 3 Harddisks died at the same
time (well there it goes ur raid5). anyway never saw something like that.
the irc network was affected because on one of the nodes our i7c.org hub
was running.
i configured a new hub (balamb) and we r linked again. the only
hi
i try to mirror the freedos 1.0 directory.
but whenever i try it the result is always diferent but no errors occur.
i looked at the two other mirrors thats listed so far on the freedos.org
website and it seems they have the same problem.
i attached 3 screenshots since i dont know if the conte
Hi Gerry
>>I don't do news groups.
>>
>>
>
>I think that's a shame; newsgroups have wider reach, they are also a
>
>
news is a dying thing. i grew up with it, but u would hardly find ppl in
the "young generation" that even knew that such a thing exists.
a lot of universities here closed t
again.
if u want to connect right now please use balamb.i7c.org
sorry for the problems caused.
tassilo
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hi
sorry for somehow offtopic and posting to the 2 ml's but i know of ppl who
are just in one of them...
the freedos bugzilla runs on one of my systems.
but its too slow and sometimes theres errors. this is because its running
on a rather small box. long storry why etc.
is there somebody who want
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