> On Tue, 17 Oct 2017, Eric Auer wrote: >[..] >> In general, I would include a variety of drivers for modern >> hardware. As mentioned on BTTR, somebody recently tried a >> few DOS games on VERY new hardware: First with MS DOS plus >> Win9x FDISK (fails to boot from harddisk, so he installed >> to harddisk and used a boot diskette) and then with FreeDOS >> (boots from harddisk, supports USB drives). He then tries >> some sound options, but fails to get JEMMEX / JEMMEX happy >> and obviously has no pre-PCI slots on that (Ryzen based?) >> computer either, so no SB Live etc. And no PC speaker, as >> none was included with the case - mainboard still has the >> header... In short, drivers help with modern computers :-)
On Tue, Oct 17, 2017 at 5:43 PM, Steve Nickolas <usots...@buric.co> wrote: > Would that be Lazy Game Reviews? I think I saw a video to that extent on > his YouTube channel. Yes, it was LGR. We had a discussion about it on the FreeDOS Facebook page. Very interesting to see him try to run MS-DOS on a new computer, but fail - so he ran FreeDOS. And FreeDOS worked! :-) Jim ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Freedos-devel mailing list Freedos-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-devel
