[Freedos-user] re: FreeDOS FDISK 1.2.1-k not working

2005-08-02 Thread Eric Auer
Hi (odd thread subject for this topic...), > -download ISO to c:\fdbootcd.iso > -create bootdisk > -boot from bootdisk, which should find the ISO file automatically. This is okay if you have a way to copy the ISO... Or if you have a (even non-bootable is okay) CD-ROM drive... > I'd rather downl

[Freedos-user] re: FreeDOS FDISK 1.2.1-k not working

2005-08-03 Thread Eric Auer
Hi... > for me it's simple: get ISO and boot VMware. > for real systems with network card or modem it will be easy: > get 1.44MB floppy, load packetdriver or PPP program, then download the > ISO to ramdisk (systems with 16MB+ RAM) or harddisk, and install. How about "get the ISO and boot the re

Re: [Freedos-user] re: FreeDOS FDISK 1.2.1-k not working

2005-08-03 Thread Gerry Hickman
Hi Eric, -download ISO to c:\fdbootcd.iso -create bootdisk -boot from bootdisk, which should find the ISO file automatically. I'd rather download a 1.44Mb file and just grab the file (or files) I need. Then you should get: http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/micro/pc-stuff/freedos/files/distributio

Re: [Freedos-user] re: FreeDOS FDISK 1.2.1-k not working

2005-08-03 Thread Bernd Blaauw
Gerry Hickman schreef: I think you misunderstood this in the context of the thread as a whole. We were comparing ways of quickly getting a FreeDOS file. Bernd suggested a series of steps using the CD ISO file and I was saying "it's easier to just use the 1.44Mb IMG files". Then you kind of sai