Re: [Freedos-user] Cannot

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[Freedos-user] Cannot boo

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Re: [Freedos-user] Cannot boot FreeDOS on 8086-based IBM PS/2 -- any ideas?

Thanks Louis Santillan, userbeitrag, Andy Stamp, Mateusz Viste and Jerome E. Shidel Jr. for your comments and help will investigate further and post results shortly Simon > On 28 October 2016 at 18:04, Simon Atkinson <simonatkin...@operamail.com> wrote: > Hi there &

[Freedos-user] Cannot boot FreeDOS on 8086-based IBM PS/2 -- any ideas?

Hi there I presume that FreeDOS, like other versions of DOS, will run on an 8086-based system or have I missed something? I have tried to boot FreeDOS on a IBM PS/2 Model 30 (8086 CPU and standard 8-bit ISA and version with a 1.44MB floppy drive), but have had little luck. The boot disks I

[Freedos-user] Internet dial-up utilities via mobile phone

Hi there Among other operating systems, I’m running FreeDOS on an old Vaio PCG-CF (Pentium MMX) sub-notebook. It has a single PCMCIA slot; one USB port and an infrared port. I’d like to establish a direct wireless connection to the Internet under FreeDOS and was wondering if there are any (can

[Freedos-user] FreeDOS boot sequence and sys.com workings

Could somebody please point me to site/article that describes the FreeDOS boot process. And I'm interested in finding out more about what sys.comdoes/how it works, when copying The FreeDOS kernel ..kernel.sys. Does sys.com change the code in the MBR of a hard disk or only the volume boot record

[Freedos-user] FreeDOS boot sequence and sys.com workings

Could somebody please point me to site/article that describes the FreeDOS boot process. And I'm interested in finding out more about what sys.comdoes/how it works, when copying The FreeDOS kernel ..kernel.sys. Does sys.com change the code in the MBR of a hard disk or only the volume boot record

[Freedos-user] FreeDOS installation ISOs

Hi there ... just a quick query: what is the difference between the files/distributions/1.0 and files/distributions/1.0/3sep2006 ..except the latter contains zipped files. Does the former contain more up-to-date ISOs? Thanks Simon