Re: Boot success on PCjr

1999-02-15 Thread Kevin B. Kramer
For the record, a Tandy 1000 HX (a machine similar to the IBM PCjr) stops loading ELKS between boot messages "Starting..." and "Console: Direct 80x25 emulating vt52". Interesting to note, the attached text instructs on patching Minix to run on a Tandy 1000. I'd love to contribute, but my progra

Re: Hardware 8088 and 80286 debugger available

1999-02-15 Thread Louis Paul Santillan
Robert Collins of x86.org has some good docs on these debuggers. They are ICE I believe and Robert goes into detail about how he used them for debugging before this type of debugging could be done w/in the CPU (486 or 386s were the first to do this). Louis On Mon, 15 Feb 1999, Raymond A. Ingle

Hardware 8088 and 80286 debugger available

1999-02-15 Thread Raymond A. Ingles
A co-worker has some old but possibly useful equipment available. He has some hardware debuggers that install as ISA cards into a standard PC. One is for 286's and one is for the 8088. They send data out to a serial port and also have a handheld switch that can be used to step through code. Ac

elks vs. dosemu 0.9x

1999-02-15 Thread Matthew Kirkwood
Hi, Under dosemu 0.6x, I had a nice setup where I had "virtual floppy" devices for two floppies where I could test ELKS without having to mess around with floppies, &c. Unfortunately, the syntax of dosemu.conf has changed completely in 0.9x and I can't make head nor tail of the new stuff. Does