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Hi again, Jim:
If your computer has the right BIOS support, there is a MS-DOS centric
"cookbook" for doing this at:
http://www.pvrc.org/Newsletters/feb05.pdf
If I were writing this again, I'd have you boot dos and do the "SYS C:"
or whatever FIRST to make sure that the BIOS support works before
Jim:
AFAIK, there are at least three different ways to install FreeDOS on a USB
stick. Unfortunately, the BIOSs and USB sticks differ somewhat and I haven't
found a way that works all the time.
The easiest way, if you have the "proper" BIOS support, is to plug in the USB
stick, turn on the compu
Hi folks,
After using FreeDOS for some years to run a battery of human performance
tests, I am running out of tricks keeping up with PC design. In order to
run the tests on PCs without a VFAT partition, I now boot off a CD-ROM
and write data to a diskette. Unfortunately, hardly any PCs these da