Re: [Freedos-user] dma crosses 64k boundary error

2016-08-24 Thread Eric Auer
Hi Dimitris, > Based on Eric's comments and with Jack's help, I was able to get rawrite3 > to work under freedos by a) loading lowdma.sys in fdconfig.sys early > during boot b) LH rawrite3. You probably mean the LOWDMA sys and com which come with UMBPCI. In that case, you can patch 80FCA05B

Re: [Freedos-user] dma crosses 64k boundary error

2016-08-24 Thread Dimitris Zilaskos
Hi, Based on Eric's comments and with Jack's help, I was able to get rawrite3 to work under freedos by a) loading lowdma.sys in fdconfig.sys early durting boot b) LH rawrite3. Unfortunately that does not work with hard drive manufacturer's tools, they complain at LH about lack of RAM. Since they

Re: [Freedos-user] dma crosses 64k boundary error

2016-08-23 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, On Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 12:28 PM, Tom Ehlert wrote: >> >> I keep getting the error dma crosses 64k boundary when using tools >> like rawrite3 or hard drive manufacturers tools floppy creation >> software. I need to boot from Windows 98 bootdisk to get rid of it. > >

Re: [Freedos-user] dma crosses 64k boundary error

2016-08-23 Thread Dimitris Zilaskos
Hi, Hi, Thank you for your reply. Hardware is a year 1995 486-DX4 100, hardly remarkable at its time. Cheers, Dimitris On Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 6:28 PM, Tom Ehlert wrote: > > I keep getting the error dma crosses 64k boundary when using tools > > like rawrite3 or hard

Re: [Freedos-user] dma crosses 64k boundary error

2016-08-23 Thread Tom Ehlert
> I keep getting the errorĀ dma crosses 64k boundary when using tools > like rawrite3 or hard drive manufacturers tools floppy creation > software. I need to boot from Windows 98 bootdisk to get rid of it. > Please let me know if there is a way to get rid of this problem under FreeDOS. MSDOS

Re: [Freedos-user] dma crosses 64k boundary error

2016-08-20 Thread Eric Auer
> I keep getting the error dma crosses 64k boundary when using tools like > rawrite3 or hard drive manufacturers tools floppy creation software. I need > to boot from Windows 98 bootdisk to get rid of it. Maybe your BIOS or MBR-based dynamic drive overlay / EZ-drive is less flexible with DMA

[Freedos-user] dma crosses 64k boundary error

2016-08-20 Thread Dimitris Zilaskos
Hi, I keep getting the error dma crosses 64k boundary when using tools like rawrite3 or hard drive manufacturers tools floppy creation software. I need to boot from Windows 98 bootdisk to get rid of it. Please let me know if there is a way to get rid of this problem under FreeDOS. Cheers,