Hello, all:
I have lost the test case for this problem. :-(
Apparently, I captured the disk image a bit too late.
I believe that the FreeDOS "format" or "SYS"
command "fixed" whatever was wrong with the USB stick
MBR or partition boot sector.
I will try to recreate the problem, but for now
I n
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> Good day, all:
>
> I am trying to get a USB stick to boot FreeDOS using SYSLINUX and MEMDISK.
> It boots fine using the odin1440.img file from odin.fdos.org/2005/. FreeDOS
> boots fine and copies the odin1440.img f
引用 Mark Bailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
Hi Mark,
> Thanks. I know about that utility. It seems to have problems booting
> on some computers and I was hoping, just as ISOLINUX seems to be
> more reliable than floppy emulation mode on CD's that SYSLINUX
> would be on USB sticks. It takes only a few
At 09:18 AM 2/12/2006 -0500, Mark Bailey wrote:
This happens with the development kernel/command.com from
fdos.org/kernel with the same configuration (command.com and
kernel.sys only).
FreeDOS kernel version 1.1.35w (Build 2005w-UNSTABLE, Feb 10 2006)
[...]
WARNING: partition Pri:1 FS 0B has CH
Hi Jeremy:
The BIOS setup screen says Phoenix - Award BIOS.
Now that the device has been formatted FAT, Linux fdisk has the
following to say:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# fdisk /dev/ube
Command (m for help): p
Disk /dev/ube: 65 MB, 65208320 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 7 cylinders
Units = cylin
Hi Jeremy:
I hate to sound like an idiot (!) but how do I tell
what BIOS this box has? It's a fairly new HP desktop.
I'll see whether the BIOS setup menus say anything about
that when I reboot.
Windows says this is a M-SYS Dell Memory Key USB device.
Under Properties/Volumes, Windows says:
D
What brand is the USB stick? and the BIOS you're booting from?
The usb stick is being treated as a hard drive, including a fake mbr
(with partitions), correct?
I see FAT16 versus FAT32 makes a minor difference, but not much.
If possible, would you send to me (depending on size and how much effo
Johnson Lam wrote:
On Sun, 12 Feb 2006 04:48:08 +, you wrote:
Hi Mark,
It recognizes the USB stick as C:. However, a DIR C: shows no files
and any attempt to copy a file to the stick works but corrupts it. A "FORMAT
C:"
appears to work but then Windows considers the USB stick to be of t
Michael Devore wrote:
At 04:48 AM 2/12/2006 +, Mark Bailey wrote:
Good day, all:
I am trying to get a USB stick to boot FreeDOS using SYSLINUX and
MEMDISK.
It boots fine using the odin1440.img file from odin.fdos.org/2005/.
FreeDOS
boots fine and copies the odin1440.img files to A: (a r
Michael Devore wrote:
At 04:48 AM 2/12/2006 +, Mark Bailey wrote:
Good day, all:
I am trying to get a USB stick to boot FreeDOS using SYSLINUX and
MEMDISK.
It boots fine using the odin1440.img file from odin.fdos.org/2005/.
FreeDOS
boots fine and copies the odin1440.img files to A: (a r
On Sun, 12 Feb 2006 04:48:08 +, you wrote:
Hi Mark,
>It recognizes the USB stick as C:. However, a DIR C: shows no files
>and any attempt to copy a file to the stick works but corrupts it. A "FORMAT
>C:"
>appears to work but then Windows considers the USB stick to be of type
>"RAW".
Surpr
At 04:48 AM 2/12/2006 +, Mark Bailey wrote:
Good day, all:
I am trying to get a USB stick to boot FreeDOS using SYSLINUX and MEMDISK.
It boots fine using the odin1440.img file from odin.fdos.org/2005/. FreeDOS
boots fine and copies the odin1440.img files to A: (a ram disk).
It recognizes t
Good day, all:
I am trying to get a USB stick to boot FreeDOS using SYSLINUX and MEMDISK.
It boots fine using the odin1440.img file from odin.fdos.org/2005/. FreeDOS
boots fine and copies the odin1440.img files to A: (a ram disk).
It recognizes the USB stick as C:. However, a DIR C: shows no fi
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