Re: [Freedos-user] Newbie installation problem

2005-08-05 Thread Wolfgang Schmidt
Thank you very much, my FreeDOS now lives in peaceful coexistence with Damn Small Linux :-) Wolfgang Blair Campbell schrieb: SYS C: C: /BOOTONLY Try a regular SYS C:. I almost sounds as if you are missing the kernel on your hard drive, although this shouldn't have happened. FDIS

Re: [Freedos-user] Newbie installation problem

2005-08-02 Thread kd4d
Hi Blair: No, I think the FDISK /MBR writes a MASTER BOOT RECORD to the hard disk. SYS writes a VOLUME BOOT RECORD to a disk partition, and (if you omit bootonly) copies kernely.sys and command.com to the partition. These are different things. Mark > > SYS C: C: /BOOTONLY > > Try a regular S

Re: [Freedos-user] Newbie installation problem

2005-08-02 Thread Blair Campbell
> SYS C: C: /BOOTONLY Try a regular SYS C:. I almost sounds as if you are missing the kernel on your hard drive, although this shouldn't have happened. > FDISK /MBR This does basically the same as SYS C: BOOTONLY --- SF.Net email is sponsore