Re: [Freedos-user] High serial port speeds of 2/4/8 * 115.2 kbps

2004-03-15 Thread Robert Platt
Eric wrote: ...[greater than] 115.2 kbps. Do not expect that to run with long cables or reliably or something Paul responded: I use an almost 20 meters long serial cable for my modem running at 230 kbps on the RS232C end of the wire. Never had any problems with it... I have never tried

[Freedos-user] Re: Descent 1

2004-03-15 Thread Adam Peart
At 08:36 PM 03/14/2004, you wrote: Hi, good point, after upgrading 133 - 500 MHz it already runs a bit too fast here, too. Let me know when you found a way :-). Eric. Someone had suggested using a program called slowdown, but it just came up with the error: SLOWDOWN 3.10, (C) 1993-2002, Bret

[Freedos-user] Re: Descent 1

2004-03-15 Thread Eric Auer
Hi Adam, I think you have an EMM386 problem. 0F 20 xx is read CRn which some EMM386 do not emulate (it is not allowed natively to programs which are locked into a vm86 environment, and all EMM386 must use vm86 to make DOS run). I found that DESCENT runs best for me with DOS32A instead of DOS4GW:

Re: [Freedos-user] (web site) outdated mirror sites?

2004-03-15 Thread Markus Maussner
Hello Hi. I was going through the mirror list, and saw that there are a few mirror sites out there with very outdated content. I'll give it until the weekend, then I'll drop these sites if they haven't been updated by then. If you're the webmaster for any of these mirror sites, please