Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS Install on VirtualBox

2012-03-02 Thread nweissma
I am using solaris 11 11/11 (64-bit; latest) as the VirtualBox host; VB version is 4.1.8 (the latest) https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads; and I am using fd11src.iso (although I am in possession of fdfullcd [152 MB]and fdfullws [241MB]) I mention that the hardware = AMD Athlon II x2 250

[Freedos-user] Installation Instruction Error

2012-03-01 Thread nweissma
https://sourceforge.net/apps/mediawiki/freedos/index.php?title=Install states: If your computer has no partitions with FAT filesystem yet, you will have to create one before you can install DOS. For example GPARTED which is included with many Linux distros and many Linux versions which can

[Freedos-user] noob seeks to talk shop with someone in New York City

2012-03-01 Thread nweissma
i, a noob, am seeking a FreeDOS aficionado/hobbyist in New York City. -- Virtualization & Cloud Management Using Capacity Planning Cloud computing makes use of virtualization - but cloud computing also focuses on allowing

[Freedos-user] FreeDOS Install on VirtualBox

2012-03-01 Thread nweissma
PROLEGOMENA: i'm a noob. kudos: your instructions are understandable, unlike others that i've grappled with (and lost). Many Thanks for Your Efforts. i was successfully following your instructions until http://sourceforge.net/apps/mediawiki/freedos/index.php?title=VirtualBox_-_Chapter_6 where