Hi,
On Wed, Mar 25, 2015 at 3:54 PM, Eric Auer wrote:
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>>> I went through the ISO file,but I couldn't find the files needed
>>> for the format /s command,
>
> The kernel and command.com are probably on the
> (compressed) boot floppy image on the ISO, so
> you do not see them unless you boot from
Hi again,
On Fri, Mar 27, 2015 at 8:11 PM, Eric Auer wrote:
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> It seems to be fixed, but I am unable to find out since when.
> Maybe since 2012 or even before, based on some glimpses of:
>
>> https://www.virtualbox.org/browser/vbox/trunk/src/VBox/Devices/PC/BIOS-new/pcibios.c?rev=42030
>
> ... w
Hi,
On Fri, Mar 27, 2015 at 8:11 PM, Eric Auer wrote:
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> It seems to be fixed, but I am unable to find out since when.
Dunno. (Maybe it's moot? Most people here don't seem too concerned.)
> So maybe the wiki about DOS install could be updated ;-)
Ask Ulrich.
> PS: I found a 5/2012 "rombios.c
On 3/27/2015 6:11 PM, Eric Auer wrote:
> It seems to be fixed, but I am unable to find out since when. Maybe
> since 2012 or even before, based on some glimpses of:
I never had a problem with running FreeDOS in VirtualBox since at least
2011, when I had to switch for a 64bit Windows 7 based lapto
Hi Rugxulo,
>> makes me wonder if anybody has yet convinced the VirtualBox
>> people to patch their PCI BIOS and whether other VM have the
>> same problem or have simply been free of it all the time...
...
> I don't know where in the VBox bug tracker that this issue is found.
> All I could find
Hi,
On Fri, Mar 27, 2015 at 4:19 AM, Eric Auer wrote:
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> nice wiki about installing FreeDOS in virtualbox :-) Actually
> people can use a lot of it for installing FreeDOS in any VM,
> or on any computer which has a completely empty harddisk yet.
There are too many emulators to test. I'm not opp
Is the ASUS system actually treating FreeDOS differently than Windows? That
is, does Windows boot properly from the HDD (but FreeDOS doesn't) even if
the HDD is not first in the BIOS boot order? Does MS-DOS or PC-DOS or
DR-DOS or ... boot properly?
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Noice to see you again.The avarage computer user,who isn't too tech savvy
might not even know what BIOS is.Asus is making the assumption that most of
their consumers will only use windows.However,advanced users will mess with
BIOS,which is why Asus tripped.
On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 5:47 PM, Jim Hal
Hi Rugxulo,
nice wiki about installing FreeDOS in virtualbox :-) Actually
people can use a lot of it for installing FreeDOS in any VM,
or on any computer which has a completely empty harddisk yet.
http://www.freedos.org/wiki/index.php/VirtualBox_-_Chapter_8
makes me wonder if anybody has yet co
