[Freedos-devel] bootfix 1.4

2004-03-22 Thread Arkady V.Belousov
Hi! With help of Michael Devore, on his site placed version 1.4 of BOOTFIX. This version is now compilable both by Borland C and OpenWatcom. It shows slightly more information (to ease using logs even without dumps), before reading BPB added reseting disk (look like this is sometime required

Re: [Freedos-devel] Bootfix 1.3 info

2004-03-21 Thread Arkady V.Belousov
Hi! 21-Мар-2004 07:41 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (K McI) wrote to [EMAIL PROTECTED]: KM> I tried bootfix 1.3 on FreeDOS b9p4 running in VPC 2004. I have KM> Running bootfix gets this: KM> Checking drive c: KM> Reading default BPB... KM> Done. KM> Reading current BPB... KM> WARNING: default and current BPB

[Freedos-devel] Bootfix 1.3 info

2004-03-21 Thread K McI
Hi, I'm a newbie around here, so I hope I don't tick too many people off with this 1st post ;) I tried bootfix 1.3 on FreeDOS b9p4 running in VPC 2004. I have installed nothing other then VPC DOS additions, and they just modify the Autoexec/FDconfig.sys. Running bootfix gets this: Checking dr

[Freedos-devel] bootfix 1.3

2004-03-15 Thread Arkady V.Belousov
Hi! New version of bootfix prepared. Now it checks both default and current BPBs and compares boot record with current, not default BPB. Also, under NT-family, where direct disk access not implemented, bootfix will say error about boot sector reading error. With help of Michael this edition p

[Freedos-devel] BOOTFIX 1.2

2004-03-14 Thread Arkady V.Belousov
Hi! Next version of BOOTFIX (1.2) placed on site of Michael Devore (ftp://ftp.devoresoftware.com/downloads/bootf12.zip). You may use this utility at least to view drives properties, but it also diagnoses the properties if they are valid. In next versions will be addeded support to readi

Re: [Freedos-devel] BOOTFIX

2004-03-10 Thread Johnson Lam
On Wed, 10 Mar 2004 03:03:30 +0300 (MSK), you wrote: Hi Arkady, Come with best timing! > Gentlemans, I prepare first edition of BOOTFIX - utility to check boot >sector validness. Please, test it, and report me if something is wrong. I've some problem with FORMAT a FAT32 L partition, working

[Freedos-devel] BOOTFIX

2004-03-09 Thread Arkady V.Belousov
Hi! Gentlemans, I prepare first edition of BOOTFIX - utility to check boot sector validness. Please, test it, and report me if something is wrong. Reports that all your drivers are clean (ie. no errors, no warnings) also welcomed. Especially I interested in reports for FAT32. This utility is