Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS NIC Card problem

2015-02-14 Thread Don Flowers
>The problem is not necessarily due to your hardware, but rather to the ODI/IPX emulation thing you are trying to set up. What you need is simply to load a classic packet driver designed for your card, without any of the ODI stuff you have so far. Well, in this case it seems that the onboard Intel

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS program/beginner's problems

2015-02-14 Thread John Sowden
I use dosemu; been using it for > 15 years. Although I still use DOS (freedos+4dos) on a network in my office (wordstar, foxpro). I needed a method of determining which OS I am running also. I set a variable in the dosemu autoexec, then I test it, using a routine in dosemu that allows you to ru

[Freedos-user] dos USB driver.

2015-02-14 Thread Karen Lewellen
Hi Folks, Since USB function comes up from time to time, I am sharing the below. This in no way diminishes the fine drivers provided by Brett. Instead, someone sent it to me, and as I had not found this one before I am sharing. http://www.pcxt-micro.com/dos-usb.html If someone has tried thi

Re: [Freedos-user] dos USB driver.

2015-02-14 Thread Ralf Quint
On 2/14/2015 3:58 PM, Karen Lewellen wrote: > Hi Folks, > Since USB function comes up from time to time, I am sharing the below. > This in no way diminishes the fine drivers provided by Brett. Instead, > someone sent it to me, and as I had not found this one before I am > sharing. > > > http://ww

Re: [Freedos-user] dos USB driver.

2015-02-14 Thread Karen Lewellen
oh lol! I forgot about that...not an issue for me, but that might be a problem for others. On Sat, 14 Feb 2015, Ralf Quint wrote: > On 2/14/2015 3:58 PM, Karen Lewellen wrote: >> Hi Folks, >> Since USB function comes up from time to time, I am sharing the below. >> This in no way diminishes th

Re: [Freedos-user] dos USB driver.

2015-02-14 Thread Don Flowers
I use these drivers, working on 2 "modern" machines w/o floppy drives downloading files, and 4 vintage laptops with usb 1.1 , transferring files back and forth, They perform flawlessly and save a lot of cdrom burning. Works on both FAT16 and FAT32 but not on Compaq DOS 3.31 (need 4.0 or higher).

Re: [Freedos-user] dos USB driver.

2015-02-14 Thread Christopher Evans
Do those come with Open source code ? I tried to write a USB driver for NX-DOS, it might be good idea to integrate these into the kernel. -- -Chris Evans Computer Consultant, Systems Administrator, Programmer, PC technician, and Hackreperneur Digitalatoll Solutions Group (Tawhaki Software) Cell.

Re: [Freedos-user] dos USB driver.

2015-02-14 Thread Ralf Quint
On 2/14/2015 5:01 PM, Christopher Evans wrote: > Do those come with Open source code ? I tried to write a USB driver > for NX-DOS, it might be good idea to integrate these into the kernel. > Did you see my previous reply? Apparently not... Ralf --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avas

Re: [Freedos-user] dos USB driver.

2015-02-14 Thread dmccunney
On Sat, Feb 14, 2015 at 8:01 PM, Christopher Evans wrote: > Do those come with Open source code ? I tried to write a USB driver for > NX-DOS, it might be good idea to integrate these into the kernel. Nope. Panasonic proprietary. Driver binaries may be found at the site Karen referenced: http:/

Re: [Freedos-user] dos USB driver.

2015-02-14 Thread Don Flowers
What happened with the USBDRIVE set that was on the first FreeDOS 1.1 CD? These worked fairly well for me, but I did experience more hanging that with the ASPI driver. Personally, I hate using ASPI drivers, but for one drive at a time, these are perfect. On Sat, Feb 14, 2015 at 8:17 PM, dmccunney

Re: [Freedos-user] dos USB driver.

2015-02-14 Thread Karen Lewellen
Very cool! Should work well for me too then. My goal is to use them with an external USB drive. Thanks for the confirmation, Karen On Sat, 14 Feb 2015, Don Flowers wrote: > I use these drivers, working on 2 "modern" machines w/o floppy drives > downloading files, and 4 vintage laptops with usb 1

Re: [Freedos-user] dos USB driver.

2015-02-14 Thread Karen Lewellen
Hi Chris, I am not sure as the page does not reference this. Still, I tend to doubt they would. Panasonic wrote them. I do wonder how they would feel about providing the code if they knew some had a desire for it though. Kare On Sat, 14 Feb 2015, Christopher Evans wrote: > Do those come wi

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS program/beginner's problems

2015-02-14 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, On Feb 14, 2015 3:44 PM, "John Sowden" wrote: > > This came up when I tried to exit DOS using the > dosemu exit program and it crashed. What crashed? DOSEMU? Your app? Linux? What distro? BTW, I thought "exitemu" was the correct way to exit DOSEMU. --