[Freedos-user] Problem with running FreeDOS on HP Compaq 6720s

2011-10-18 Thread Anton Vernigor
Dear all! I’m trying to install FreeDOS (fdbasecd.iso) on a real (not virtual) machine for the first time, and I’ve met some problems. At first I couldn’t install FreeDOS at all, despite it was installed on VirtualBox flawlessly. Installation went well, no errors or warnings, and after the fina

Re: [Freedos-user] Problem with running FreeDOS on HP Compaq 6720s

2011-10-18 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, tocayo, ;-) On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 4:00 PM, Anton Vernigor wrote: > > I’m trying to install FreeDOS (fdbasecd.iso) on a real (not virtual) machine > for the first time, and I’ve met some problems. At first I couldn’t install > FreeDOS at all, despite it was installed on VirtualBox flawlessl

Re: [Freedos-user] Problem with running FreeDOS on HP Compaq 6720s

2011-10-18 Thread Anton Vernigor
Thanks! Looks like it helped! I didn’t upgrade to kernel 2040 yet, but I’m going to do it soon. Is it possible to download and install some beta version? I often see mentions of 1.1 on the internet, but there is no link to download it from freedos.org, and I’m not brave enough to download it fr

Re: [Freedos-user] Problem with running FreeDOS on HP Compaq 6720s

2011-10-18 Thread Alain Mouette
= = W A R N I N G = = Em 18-10-2011 19:20, Rugxulo escreveu: > > If you're using FreeDOS 1.0 (2006), you may want to upgrade your EMM386 to > JEMM. > > http://www.freedos.org/software/?prog=jemm386 > > http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/micro/pc-stuff/freedos/files/dos/emm386/jemm386/JEMM575B.zip > http:

Re: [Freedos-user] Problem with running FreeDOS on HP Compaq 6720s

2011-10-18 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 5:10 PM, Alain Mouette wrote: > > = = W A R N I N G = = = = ACHTUNG = = > Em 18-10-2011 19:20, Rugxulo escreveu: >> >> If you're using FreeDOS 1.0 (2006), you may want to upgrade your EMM386 to >> JEMM. >> >> I suggest "JEMM386 X=TEST I=TEST" or similar (see its REA

Re: [Freedos-user] Problem with running FreeDOS on HP Compaq 6720s

2011-10-18 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 5:09 PM, Anton Vernigor wrote: > > Is it possible to download and install some beta version? I often see > mentions of 1.1 on the internet, but there is no link to download it > from freedos.org, and I’m not brave enough to download it from > unknown location. 1.1 isn

Re: [Freedos-user] Problem with running FreeDOS on HP Compaq 6720s

2011-10-18 Thread Bernd Blaauw
Op 19-10-2011 0:33, Rugxulo schreef: > BTW, call me naive, but does that above line even give you any UMB > space?? If not (and NOEMS), why use EMM386 at all?? (Just use XMS.) > :-/ On my real hardware, JEMM seems to have more succes initialising things while various XMS drivers and/or FreeDOS k

Re: [Freedos-user] Problem with running FreeDOS on HP Compaq 6720s

2011-10-18 Thread Alain Mouette
I had already told Eric that this was useless... Alain Em 18-10-2011 20:33, Rugxulo escreveu: > Hi, > > On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 5:10 PM, Alain Mouette wrote: >> >> = = W A R N I N G = = > > = = ACHTUNG = = > >> Em 18-10-2011 19:20, Rugxulo escreveu: >>> >>> If you're using FreeDOS 1.0 (2006), yo

Re: [Freedos-user] Problem with running FreeDOS on HP Compaq 6720s

2011-10-18 Thread Alain Mouette
Usefull part bellow: Em 18-10-2011 20:33, Rugxulo escreveu: > >> On 2 new machines (last+this month) I had problems with X=TEST, I made >> it work with >>EMM386 NOEMS X=C000-EFFF NODISABLEA20 NOVDS /VERBOSE >> this was apparently due to some periferal in UMB not detected > > Did you use "X=TES

Re: [Freedos-user] Problem with running FreeDOS on HP Compaq 6720s

2011-10-18 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 5:56 PM, Alain Mouette wrote: > > Usefull part bellow: Cooll ... > Em 18-10-2011 20:33, Rugxulo escreveu: >> >> BTW, call me naive, but does that above line even give you any UMB >> space?? If not (and NOEMS), why use EMM386 at all?? (Just use XMS.) >> :-/ > > Other

Re: [Freedos-user] Problem with running FreeDOS on HP Compaq 6720s

2011-10-19 Thread Mark Brown
yahoo.com eufdp...@yahoo.com eufdp...@yahoo.com > >From: Anton Vernigor >To: freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net >Sent: Tuesday, October 18, 2011 5:00 PM >Subject: [Freedos-user] Problem wit

Re: [Freedos-user] Problem with running FreeDOS on HP Compaq 6720s

2011-10-19 Thread Alain Mouette
Em 18-10-2011 22:34, Rugxulo escreveu: > On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 5:56 PM, Alain Mouette wrote: >> Em 18-10-2011 20:33, Rugxulo escreveu: >>> >>> BTW, call me naive, but does that above line even give you any UMB >>> space?? If not (and NOEMS), why use EMM386 at all?? (Just use XMS.) >>> :-/ >> >>