Re: [Freedos-user] Rufus error messages

2014-07-16 Thread Louis Santillan
Looks like a BIOS issue. What hard drive/chipset options do you have when you enter the BIOS? The online docs I'm able to find don't show a whole lot of configurability. On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 9:18 AM, Bill Haught wlhaughtpr...@att.net wrote: I tried Rufus again, this time writing down

Re: [Freedos-user] Rufus error messages

2014-07-16 Thread Bill Haught
I figured it out. USB Operation Mode at High Speed interferes with Freedos installation and USB flash drive booting.  ACPI Suspend Type at S3 also interferes with Freedos installation.  I haven't actually installed Freedos yet, but I can get a listing of the partitions on the hard disk with

Re: [Freedos-user] Rufus error messages

2014-07-16 Thread Bill Haught
Here is my autoexec.bat file below.  Note it has uide.sys and shsucdx already.  I don't know if the options are correct for my system, though.  The last time I messed with DOS was about 15-20 years ago when I didn't have a CD Drive, let alone a DVD drive.  By the way, it plays Blu-ray disks

Re: [Freedos-user] Rufus error messages

2014-07-16 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 3:41 PM, Bill Haught wlhaughtpr...@att.net wrote: Here is my autoexec.bat file below. Note it has uide.sys and shsucdx already. I don't know if the options are correct for my system, though. The last time I messed with DOS was about 15-20 years ago when I didn't

Re: [Freedos-user] Rufus error messages

2014-07-16 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 1:35 PM, Bill Haught wlhaughtpr...@att.net wrote: I figured it out. USB Operation Mode at High Speed interferes with Freedos installation and USB flash drive booting. ACPI Suspend Type at S3 also interferes with Freedos installation. I haven't actually

Re: [Freedos-user] Rufus error messages

2014-07-16 Thread Bill Haught
The autoexec.bat file is the default Freedos batch file. -- Want fast and easy access to all the code in your enterprise? Index and search up to 200,000 lines of code with a free copy of Black Duck Code Sight - the same

Re: [Freedos-user] Rufus error messages

2014-07-16 Thread Bill Haught
I'm honestly too dumb to know what I'm talking about here, but you'll have to enable legacy mode that doesn't use SATA or AHCI or whatever. If your machine doesn't allow that, then you're out of luck. Only SATA Modes available are AHCI and RAID Looks like I'm S.O.L.