On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 1:53 PM, Ray Davison ray...@charter.net wrote:
dmccunney wrote:
Oh by the way if you want to install XP on FAT32, it will work without
being activated.
XP on FAT32? shudder
Why the shudder? I have never run WXP on anything but FAT32. Currently
it is on four
Since MS has stopped supporting XP, you probably won't be able to get it
activated, anymore.
Nothing wrong with fat32 unless you're really thinking BIG..
DS
On Thu, 15 May 2014 11:30:22 -0400 dmccunney dennis.mccun...@gmail.com
writes:
On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 11:17 AM, Dale E Sterner
i have a dell optiplex gx280.
first i found it doesn't support 2 floppys, only 1. fine.
now, however, 1.44 mb diskettes format fine with ms-dos 6.22,
but freedos trying to format them says:
# Boot sector unreadable, disk not yet formatted
Treating int 13.8 drive type 0x0 as 1440k
Using drive
Hi Mateusz,
is there a place you can download all of freedos in one big piece,
but including all the up-to-date everything?
As Bojan already pointed out, such place already exists. It's here:
http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/micro/pc-stuff/freedos/files/distributions/1.1/repos/
this would be
i, for one, would like to see a freedos ftp site
where 1) only the latest version of everything is posted
and 2) where the whole thing could be downloaded as one file.
let's face it,
the freedos project suffers from
substantial fragmentation, and substantial disorganization.
if someone
Hi,
Is this what you are looking for?
http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/micro/pc-stuff/freedos/files/distributions/1.1/repos/
Cheers,
Bojan.
On Sun, 15 Sep 2013 02:13:56 -0700 (PDT)
Mark Brown eufdp...@yahoo.com wrote:
i, for one, would like to see a freedos ftp site
where 1) only the latest
is there a place you can download all of freedos in one big piece,
but including all the up-to-date everything?
it would surely be convenient.
eufdp...@yahoo.com
eufdp...@yahoo.com
eufdp...@yahoo.com
eufdp...@yahoo.com
eufdp...@yahoo.com
Hi,
As Bojan already pointed out, such place already exists. It's here:
http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/micro/pc-stuff/freedos/files/distributions/1.1/repos/
This is the FDNPKG repository (FDNPKG being the FreeDOS online
update/package manager tool).
It can be used offline, too, simply get the
Hi again,
On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 1:39 PM, kurt godel wb2...@gmail.com wrote:
I am not trying to install linux in windows/dos; puppy linux does that
exquisiitley.
EDIT: I've not used this particular piece of it, but the DOS SHSUCD
package has SHSUDVHD which emulates a DVD-ROM using multiple
Forgive the boobing of the subject line; and to make myself clearer:
I am not trying to install linux in windows/dos; puppy linux does that
exquisiitley.
Imagine you have an old w98 install cd. You could install from the disk,
but it is more efficient to *copy* the files from the install cd to a
Hi Dennis,
That's what I thought might be the case. Your source files are
basically 7 bit ASCII.
I'd call your use case something to be handled by a Revision
Control System. We normally think of them as used for program
code, but they can be used for manuscripts as well. Take a look
at
Hi,
On Mar 23, 2013 4:37 PM, Marcos Favero Florence de Barros
fav...@mpcnet.com.br wrote:
That's what I thought might be the case. Your source files are
basically 7 bit ASCII.
I'd call your use case something to be handled by a Revision
Control System. We normally think of them as
On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 5:34 PM, Marcos Favero Florence de Barros
fav...@mpcnet.com.br wrote:
That's what I thought might be the case. Your source files are
basically 7 bit ASCII.
I'd call your use case something to be handled by a Revision
Control System. We normally think of them as
Op 20-9-2012 0:53, George Brooks schreef:
device=c:\net\yuknd.dos
I'm not entirely up to date with this subject nor the mail thread, but
usually MS Client NDIS drivers are loaded in a slightly different way.
You'd have to install MS Client and supply the drivers when MS Client
asks for it.
Eric,
You probably already know this technique inside the Windows standard SMB on
top of NETBIOS over TCP/IP.
I've used network sharing to provide an LPT1 printer to the a DOS program.
It was a Windows XP Home Edition with service pack 3, sp3, installed.
This was outside any VM player's
I'm experimenting with FreeDOS in an effort to find a solution for
access to a legacy DOS application. The environment is an HP laptop
(6730s) running Win7 32-bit, VMWare Player v5 and FreeDOS 1.1. All
proceeds smoothly until I try to gain access to a printer share via
MSClient. (This is
Hi!
Not sure why you want to print via network, but if you
want to use network in VMWare, you can use a DOS driver
for any virtual network card of VMWare. No need to use
a driver for the actual network hardware of Windows...
You can also try other virtual computers such as Bochs,
VirtualBox and
I can do it this way:
1) configure VMware as Bridge PCnet NIC
2) use the drivers from netbootdisk.com for the driver inside VMware.
the guy there is making an excelent job of collecting new drivers
It just works...
Alain
Em 19-09-2012 19:53, George Brooks escreveu:
I'm experimenting with
how do you set up the c: drive, format, and sys the drive
under vmware workstation 8?
very short replies are fine.
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eufdp...@yahoo.com
eufdp...@yahoo.com
eufdp...@yahoo.com
eufdp...@yahoo.com
Op 5-8-2012 11:57, Mark Brown schreef:
how do you set up the c: drive, format, and sys the drive
under vmware workstation 8?
very short replies are fine.
0) use a FreeDOS bootdisk(-image) or installation CD.
1) run FDISK (and create active primary FAT/FAT32 partition)
2) reboot so BIOS/kernel
On Sun, Jun 17, 2012 at 9:21 PM, Marcos Favero Florence de Barros
fav...@mpcnet.com.br wrote:
Aha! So that's why one of my favorite text editors won't run in
some machines; it' the same error message, and it uses the
Borland interface too.
Which editor? An assortment use the Borland
Hi Ulrich,
But why not use just one username for all of your client
machines and have the advantage that no stranger could login and
mess with your database? You would configure the user yourself
in the SYSTEM.INI (configure once, copy onto all other clients)
and once you ran NET.EXE on one
Tom Ehlert:
could you be more specific about
1) where is the database located (not geografically, but what machine)
2) what's the 'servers' operating system ?
The database is in a Pentium machine running FreeDOS and
MS-Client with a Realtek RTL8139 network adapter card. I'm at
home now, so I
if the answer to 2) is 'FreeDOS' then either SHARE.EXE is not running
or SHARE.EXE is buggy. the latter is quite likely as it was never
really tested against network access.
I think SHARE.COM must be running because the two-computer test
network works perfectly -- as long as the two users
Greetings All,
I just went through the FreeDOS install howto and eventually got
everything to work, but I ran into an issue. One of the steps of the
howto says to edit autoexec.bat changing the line REM LH PCNTPK
INT=0x60 to LH PCNTPK INT=0x60. This didn't work for me. Somehow the
packet driver
Hi Eric,
another chance would obviously be making fdapm aware :-)
Do you mean, authors making their programs FDAPM aware? Of
course this would be ideal.
Do you know what makes fdapm unaware of the programs that
you mention, while dpakbd (?) is aware of their idleness?
Sorry, as I'm just a
..
From: Jim Hall jh...@freedos.org
To: freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net
Sent: Saturday, February 4, 2012 9:15 AM
Subject: Re: [Freedos-user] (no subject)
On Feb 1, 2012 12:46 PM, dmccunney dennis.mccun
Op 6-2-2012 15:58, Mark Brown schreef:
PLoP bootloader (www.plop.at http://www.plop.at) boots USB on hardware
(with USB) that doesn't support it...
And so it does, in most cases.
However automation is desireable, and licensing is to be considered
(free for personal non-commercial use, if I
On Feb 1, 2012 12:46 PM, dmccunney dennis.mccun...@gmail.com wrote:
Whether this works will depend upon your BIOS. The box I have FreeDOS
on will boot from a USB floppy drive, but *not* from a USB stick.
BIOS limitation. I can't see a USB stick from FreeDOS either, because
no driver is
El 04/02/2012 09:45 a.m., Jim Hall escribió:
On Feb 1, 2012 12:46 PM, dmccunney dennis.mccun...@gmail.com
mailto:dennis.mccun...@gmail.com wrote:
Whether this works will depend upon your BIOS. The box I have FreeDOS
on will boot from a USB floppy drive, but *not* from a USB stick.
On Sat, Feb 4, 2012 at 9:15 AM, Jim Hall jh...@freedos.org wrote:
On Feb 1, 2012 12:46 PM, dmccunney dennis.mccun...@gmail.com wrote:
Whether this works will depend upon your BIOS. The box I have FreeDOS
on will boot from a USB floppy drive, but *not* from a USB stick.
BIOS limitation. I
Hi,
I am trying to use a USB memory disk along with FreeDOS. I am a running a
CAM software and need a facility to transfer drawings from other computers
to the PC used to run the CAM software and USB Memory disk is the simplest
way. Can anyone let m know if this is possible and how.
Thanks
Op 1-2-2012 17:56, Manjunath ML schreef:
I am trying to use a USB memory disk along with FreeDOS. I am a running
a CAM software and need a facility to transfer drawings from other
computers to the PC used to run the CAM software and USB Memory disk is
the simplest way. Can anyone let m know
On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 1:21 PM, Bernd Blaauw bbla...@home.nl wrote:
Op 1-2-2012 17:56, Manjunath ML schreef:
I am trying to use a USB memory disk along with FreeDOS. I am a running
a CAM software and need a facility to transfer drawings from other
computers to the PC used to run the CAM
..
From: dmccunney dennis.mccun...@gmail.com
To: freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net
Sent: Wednesday, February 1, 2012 1:45 PM
Subject: Re: [Freedos-user] (no subject)
On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 1:21 PM, Bernd Blaauw bbla...@home.nl wrote:
Op 1-2-2012 17:56, Manjunath ML schreef
Op 1-2-2012 19:45, dmccunney schreef:
Whether this works will depend upon your BIOS. The box I have FreeDOS
on will boot from a USB floppy drive, but *not* from a USB stick.
BIOS limitation. I can't see a USB stick from FreeDOS either, because
no driver is available that can do it. (I've
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Does anybody have any experience setting up a file server using Freedos? I
am just wondering if it is a workable idea.
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Op 4-8-2011 23:24, James Hahn schreef:
Does anybody have any experience setting up a file server using
Freedos? I am just wondering if it is a workable idea.
Thanks,
http://www.brutman.com/mTCP/ has a FTP server, don't know what you're
intending to do.
http://www.georgpotthast.de/sioux/
I am actually running FreeNAS right now. I really like it but I am not
happy with the filesystem it uses. If the server dies, I can't pop one of
the hard drives into a windows box to pull the files off. DOS is reliable,
and will run forever. I have always loved DOS and thought it would be a
Hi Bret,
Google up TSRCOM35 and download it. It's a package that's been
around for a LONG time, and has two programs called MARK and
RELEASE that are specifically designed to remove a TSR from
memory.
Problem solved. Thanks!
Marcos
Campinas, Brazil
dos...@gmail.com:
RTFM.
Me:
What is RTFM?
Lisandro_Damián_Nicanor_Pérez_Meyer:
Read The Fine Manual ;-)
I do not ask questions before reading the relevant manuals. As
an engineer, this is second nature to me.
However, manuals can on occasion be complicated, even if
well-written, for those who
Hi,
This is just to report how things evolved with regard to disk
partitioning and formatting.
I certainly learned how to do it. Thanks again to several list
members who helped!
However, the story did not end there. Disks would not work as
expected, and corrupted files kept appearing.
After
Hi Mateusz and Liam,
Thanks!
(Mateusz)
Simple: FAT16 doesn't support partitions bigger than 2GiB.
So, you have to choose:
- either you are sticking to FAT32
- or you use only 2GiB partitions (for eg. 2 or 3 partitions on the drive,
with each one having 2GiB max.)
(Liam)
You do know that
On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 9:46 PM, Marcos Favero Florence de Barros
fav...@mpcnet.com.br wrote:
Hi Mateusz and Liam,
Thanks!
:¬) No problem.
(Liam)
You do know that the maximum legal size for a FAT16 partition is 2GB?
Yes, I realize that each FAT16 partition can only be 2 GB. I was
dos386 escreveu:
Desi-III requires EMS memory.
It requires EMS __AND__ is low memory hoggy, a pity that such a nice
programm is compiled that a crappy way :-(
We have to remember that at the time, this was very advanced and prety
dificult to make. It is probably older then real 32 bit
Eric,
What I would like to know: How fast is the refresh if you
remove idlehalt but keep fdapm? Does it make a difference
whether you use APMDOS or ADV:REG option in that case?
Refresh times below are for the same drawing tested in previous
emails.
It would not make sense to test
Hi, Eric,
I kind of missed the start of the thread - about which
software are we talking? Why does it take several seconds
to refresh the screen? While the mouse is moving? While
it is not moving? Both?
Included at the end of this message is my original post
and AUTOEXEC.BAT now contains:
lh C:\FDOS\BIN\KEYB.EXE br,850
IIRC I already had suggested to empty it (except CTMOUSE) ;-)
everything from FreeDOS also works under the MS
kernel, and Desi-III is equally fast.
IIRC I had already suggested EDR-DOS or (DR-DOS) kernel.
Also the FAT=16 FreeDOS
Hi Jeremy, Eric, Christian, David,
Thanks for the valuable information.
I'll start with CD-ROMs because they are the simplest
alternative, and later I'll also look into compact flash cards
and SD card adapters, which seem to be the most reliable of all.
Regards,
Marcos Florence
Sao Paulo,
On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 11:48 PM, Fox Muldar muldar...@gmail.com wrote:
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If you go to this page, you should be able to unsubscribe yourself
from the mailing list. (I've just asked the system to send an
unsubscribe confirmation email to
So how would I set up a dual boot system with both FreeDos and W98; I presume
they would be in separate partitions? Or what about FreeDos on a 'logical' drive
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So how would I set up a dual boot system with both FreeDos
and W98; I presume they would be in separate partitions? Or
what about FreeDos on a 'logical' drive
in W98?kurt [EMAIL PROTECTED
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Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2008 22:06:44 +0200 (MEST)
From: Eric Auer [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [Freedos-user] Mpxplay won't be developed
Note: The drivers are inside MPXPLAY, but as it is open
source,
you can use the MPXPLAY sources to make VSB (virtual
Yes it is possible but it will require re-building of the ISO or
inserting it into the ISO using something like MagicISO
On 11/2/07, Badger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello all,
Can anyone tell me if it is possible to add a Dos program to the live CD so
that I can run it from the cd ? I wish to
Hello all,
Can anyone tell me if it is possible to add a Dos program to the live CD so
that I can run it from the cd ? I wish to use a Ham Radio Program called
Baycom with the old hardware which went with it. It will work with FreeDos as
I have used it when installed to Hard drive on a old PC
Hi Chris, I believe there is a tool from
Arkady for this in the cutemouse package.
Eric
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PPS: Acrobat/DOS can do PDF 1.1-almost1.2? Indeed old. But most current
are 1.4 / 1.5? I do not think so. My up-to-1.3 acroread/Linux displays
all files so far. Probably some companies thinking it is new so everybody
must use it to force all others to use it as well, without thinking
I have a machine that was using FreeDOS and the on board
serial port as a terminal.
The on board serial port died, and I need to put a serial
PCI card in the machine (there are only PCI slots).
Has anyone used a PCI serial card with FreeDOS with
success? I have no experience with using PCI
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