get a USB floppy drive. format the floppy from Windows.
Tom am Donnerstag, 12. März 2020 um 01:27 schrieben Sie: > I'm running Freedos 1.3 RC2 installed from the live CD base system with > sources. C:\>>format a: > Insert new diskette for drive A: > Press ENTER when the right disk is in drive... > # Boot sector unreadable, disk not yet formatted > Using drive default: 1440k (Cyl=80 Head=2 Sec=18) > Cannot find existing format - forcing full format > Please enter volume label (max. 11 chars): FREEDOS2019 > Full Formatting (wiping all data) > Format_Floppy_Cylinder( head=0 cylinder=0 ) sectors=18 [int 13.5] > Critical error during INT 13 disk access > INT 13 satus (hex): 08 > Bits: DMA troubles > Description: DMA overrun > Program terminated. > [Error 136] C:\>> > I'm using a Digital Research Technologies ISA card with floppy > controller. The box says Super ISA Multi-I/O Controller. > A possible problem is that I am on an EVOC single board Pentium 4 > computer that is designed for USB floppy drives. > INT 13 sounds like a BIOS thing where the EVOC undoubtedly does NOT have the > traditional BIOS. > The EVOC is the FSC-1714VNA model. > My passive ISA/PCI PICMG 1.0 backplane is undocumented. It is an > HPP 14S. There are two jumpers on the backplane. One has been > changed which is near the ATX connector on the backplane, the other > appears to have something to do with the PCI bus. > The only format I have achieved is with a Teac USB floppy drive in > Windows Millenium, the ISA card not installed at all. > Can someone shed light some light on Error 136 and DMA troubles? Hallo Herr FreeDOS., Mit freundlichen Grüßen / with kind regards Tom Ehlert +49-241-79886 _______________________________________________ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user