Re: [Freedos-user] New distro

Carlos AB schreef: 1 - A FreeDOS distro targeted for new developers. 2 - Similar to the BOCHS distro in -> http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/micro/pc-stuff/freedos/files/distributions/old/be ta9rc4/specials/bochsfd9.zip 3 - Ready to run including bochs executable, latest bios files and config file. 4 - A

[Freedos-user] New distro

Hi My name is Carlos, i'm from Brazil, i love the project and I'm planing to make a distro for freedos, targeted for new developers and I would like to hear some opinions and here are my primary goals for the distro. 1 - A FreeDOS distro targeted for new developers. 2 - Similar to the BOCHS dist

RE: Re: [Freedos-user] fdshield

I agree with Imre, because there's such a utility in the DOS base list (VSAFE). Aitor - Mensaje Original - Remitente: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Destinatario: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fecha: Jueves, Julio 8, 2004 4:13pm Asunto: Re: [Freedos-user] fdshield >I thought it was supposed to be a r

Re: [Freedos-user] fdshield

I thought it was supposed to be a replacement for VSAFE. I might have been wrong then. Imre >-- Origineel Bericht -- >From: Jim Hall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Date: Thu, 08 Jul 2004 08:03:25 -0500 >Subject: Re: [Freedos-user] fdshield > > >[EMAIL PR

Re: [Freedos-user] fdshield

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I noticed FDSHIELD is not on the base list. I think it should. Imre I disagree: I don't believe it belongs on the Base list, because it doesn't really replicate any MSDOS behavior (the closest is MSAV.) However, I am open to adding FDSHIELD to the Util list. -jh -- _

[Freedos-user] Rebooting after formatting

I've had lots of success using MS-DOS format and not rebooting. The following is from AEFDISK FAQ's page. It was actually this that got me in the habit of rebooting after formatting... Q: What's the point formatting with aefdisk? A: Aefdisk formats partiti

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS FORMAT - Logical Drive Test

At 10:43 AM 7/8/04 +0200, you wrote: >Hi, > >In Bochs you are correct, as Scandisk gave me no errors anymore. > I hope I did not encounter a strange Vmware problem. You might think this a weird and unorthodox thing to say. Maybe you could try rebooting immediately after the format at least once to

Re: RES: [Freedos-user] Re: Freedos-user digest, Vol 1 #180 - 3 msgs

On Wed, 7 Jul 2004 08:27:12 -0300, you wrote: >Why you can't boot up bochs? I've no idea why it won't work, just want to test. But I uninstalled it since I have no time to mess with the configuration. Rgds, Johnson. --- This SF.Net email s

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS FORMAT 0.91p FAT32 test report

Hi, In Bochs you are correct, as Scandisk gave me no errors anymore. I hope I did not encounter a strange Vmware problem. however I did have to test a smaller FAT32 disk - 650MB. I'll send my logfiles to Eric. thanks for your testing, Bernd --- Th

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS FORMAT 0.91p FAT32 test report

Precisely as you said with MS-DOS and FreeDOS format: NDD report is a little more comprehensive and here it is After FORMAT C: I copied a few files and directories to the drive Crossed checked with Scandisk and NDD What can you make of this?

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS FORMAT 0.91p FAT32 test report

16 BIT schreef: The disk was orginally FDISKED with MS-FDISK. There are extended partitions. Starting with a blank disk would be hard for me because I'd lose data on the extended partition. Ok, I'm using an emulator, anyway. VMware, to be specific, but Bochs is also possible. What you can do, i

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS FORMAT 0.91p FAT32 test report

>The issue is that you boot an MSDOS/Win98 bootdisk, >with the FreeDOS format program on it. >For best reference, start with a blank disk, use the FDISK provided by >Windows/DOS, The disk was orginally FDISKED with MS-FDISK. There are extended partitions. Starting with a blank disk would be hard