Rugxulo: I've got a Windows 10 and 7 right now on the machine. I want to
keep dual (Win10 and FreeDOS). I'll try the virtual machine, tks, and for
the links.
Jerome: Thank you for your answer. I have no problem to install any Windows
or Linux from a partition to the same hard disk. It's easier and faster
than a DVD or USB, actually. But I've tried this with FreeDOS and nothing.
Switch HD is the way when there is not other solution. Always my last hard
alternative... ;)
On Sat, Mar 25, 2017 at 7:18 PM, Jerome Shidel <jer...@shidel.net> wrote:
>
>
> On Mar 25, 2017, at 5:00 PM, Aleksei Ivan <aleksei....@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> My USB ports are NOT working too. I have only to work with a installation
> partition on this netbook.
>
>
> Well, it is always tricky to install an OS to a computer with a single
> drive, no USB, no CD, no Floppy. It is very difficult to boot anything
> other than the installed OS.
>
> So, your only viable option is to remove the drive from the Netbook and
> plug it into another PC.
>
> Since, you don't want to do that multiple times, I recommend the following.
>
> Manually partition the drive as C: (1-2GB) and D: (1GB). Install FreeDOS
> using the other machine to Drive C:. Then copy the entire contents of
> either the Big USB stick or CD to drive D:.
>
> This way all of the games and packages that don't get installed with BASE
> or FULL will be easily accessible on Drive D:.
>
> Reinsert Drive back in netbook.
>
> All done. Unlike Windows and some other OS releases, nothing will prevent
> you from moving the installed OS from one machine to another.
>
> Jerome
>
>
>
>
>
> On Sat, Mar 25, 2017 at 5:53 PM, Jim Hall <jh...@freedos.org> wrote:
>
>> On Sat, Mar 25, 2017 at 2:35 PM, Aleksei Ivan <aleksei....@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > I have a netbook without DVD-ROM, USB working, and, obliviously. no
>> FLOPPY DISK to install it. Is there any way to do it from the HD?
>> > Tks
>>
>>
>> If your computer doesn't have a CDROM drive, use the USB fob drive
>> installer. Write this to a USB fob drive and boot it to start the
>> install. The "Full" and "Lite" versions install the same FreeDOS, but
>> the "Lite" installer does not contain some extra bonus software
>> packages.
>>
>> You can find links to these installers on this page:
>> http://www.freedos.org/download/
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