Re: [Freedos-user] Boot FreeDOS (Black screen/blinking cursor)

let's assume UEFI+GPT is the problem, how do I fix it? I do usually boot UEFI On Wed, Mar 30, 2016 at 4:09 AM, Jerome E. Shidel Jr. <jer...@shidel.net> wrote: > Hello Matt, > > > On Mar 30, 2016, at 6:15 AM, matthew berardi <matthewbera...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >

Re: [Freedos-user] Boot FreeDOS (Black screen/blinking cursor)

more than that. On Wed, Mar 30, 2016 at 4:11 AM, matthew berardi <matthewbera...@gmail.com> wrote: > let's assume UEFI+GPT is the problem, how do I fix it? > > I do usually boot UEFI > > On Wed, Mar 30, 2016 at 4:09 AM, Jerome E. Shidel Jr. <jer...@shidel.net&g

Re: [Freedos-user] Boot FreeDOS (Black screen/blinking cursor)

Hi Don, I don't understand. I don't see AHCI.SYS or UIDE/UDVD in the FDI image. This particular disk has never never been GPT and the table is obliterated anyway because I dd'd the FDI image to the disk itself, not a partition. Any idea where I might be able to get those files without running an

Re: [Freedos-user] Boot FreeDOS (Black screen/blinking cursor)

haha! I'm downloading a modern.ie image right now because it flew totally over my head I could run FreeDOS in VirtualBox! On Wed, Mar 30, 2016 at 5:14 AM, Jerome E. Shidel Jr. wrote: > Hello Matt, > > > I don't understand. I don't see AHCI.SYS or UIDE/UDVD in the FDI image. >

Re: [Freedos-user] Boot FreeDOS (Black screen/blinking cursor)

wrote: > rename this back to ahci.sys > > On Wed, Mar 30, 2016 at 8:21 AM, matthew berardi <matthewbera...@gmail.com > > wrote: > >> haha! I'm downloading a modern.ie image right now because it flew >> totally over my head I could run FreeDOS in VirtualBox! >>

[Freedos-user] Boot FreeDOS (Black screen/blinking cursor)

Hello! Every way I've tried to boot FreeDOS I get a black screen with a blinking cursor in the top left. The machine is a Shuttle FH67H3 v2. I'm trying to boot FreeDOS to upgrade the firmware. I don't have a CD or floppy drive. So, I have available to me an: HD internal SATA or USB or a USB key.