This may indicate a bug in the Promise BIOS. Did you try it using "No large disk support"? This should cause FreeDOS fdisk to emulate the version from MS-DOS 6.
Have you tried flashing the latest BIOS into the Promise controller? If neither one of these helps, the next step will be to submit a bug report to the FreeDOS folks... - Pat Rosario Esposito <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, > it seems that free-fdisk fails in accessing a HD connected to a > Promise Ultra100 controller (the machine gets freezed). > MS-fdisk instead works fine. > I escaped the problem connecting the HD to the standard primary IDE > controller, installing WindowsXP and then reconnecting the HD to the > Ultra100 controller. > Very annoying solution... > > Regards > > Rosario Esposito > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email sponsored by: ApacheCon 2003, > 16-19 November in Las Vegas. Learn firsthand the latest > developments in Apache, PHP, Perl, XML, Java, MySQL, > WebDAV, and more! http://www.apachecon.com/ > _______________________________________________ > unattended-info mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/unattended-info ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email sponsored by: ApacheCon 2003, 16-19 November in Las Vegas. Learn firsthand the latest developments in Apache, PHP, Perl, XML, Java, MySQL, WebDAV, and more! http://www.apachecon.com/ _______________________________________________ unattended-info mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/unattended-info
