I'm trying to customize startup files and have a few questions. ---FDCONFIG.SYS---
1) STACKS=9,256. STACKS=0,0 seem a bit risky 2) DEVICE=C:\FDOS\BIN\UMBPCI.SYS As UMBPCI.SYS is used insted of EMM386.EXE what's the proper setting for DOS and DOSDATA. I left both at: DOS=HIGH,UMB DOSDATA=UMB Should this be changed to: DOS=HIGH rem DOSDATA=UMB 3) What is this: SET DIRCMD=/OGN 4) DEVICE=C:\FDOS\BIN\FDXXMST.SYS BIOS NUMHANDLES=64 How to figure out the best value for numhandles (my pc: AMD Athlon 64, 512 MB RAM) 5) Which Shell command is better: SHELL=C:\COMMAND.COM /P=C:\FDAUTO.BAT SHELL=C:\COMMAND.COM C:\FDOS\BIN /E:512 /P=C:\FDAUTO.BAT ---FDAUTO.BAT--- 6) I had to rem out this one, it returns some memory error: rem LH KEYB US,,%DOSDIR%\BIN\KEYBOARD.SYS What's the proper keyboard driver for US-Eng keyboard? My keyboard works almost ok without any FDos driver loaded except that right ALT key doesn't work. Ideally I would like to get it working as well. Thanks Lester ------------------ Here is the complete copy of both startup files: ---FDCONFIG.SYS--- FILES=50 BREAK=ON STACKS=9,256 SET DOSDIR=C:\FDOS LASTDRIVE=Z BUFFERS=20,0 DOS=HIGH,UMB DOSDATA=UMB SET DIRCMD=/OGN DEVICE=C:\FDOS\BIN\FDXXMST.SYS BIOS NUMHANDLES=64 DEVICE=C:\FDOS\BIN\UMBPCI.SYS DEVICEHIGH=C:\FDOS\BIN\QCDROM.SYS /D:CDROM1 DEVICEHIGH=C:\FDOS\BIN\CDRCACHE.SYS CDROM1 CDRCACH$ 12 INSTALLHIGH=C:\FDOS\BIN\LBACACHE.COM BUF 12 DRV C DEVICEHIGH=C:\FDOS\BIN\NANSI.SYS /S SHELL=C:\COMMAND.COM /P=C:\FDAUTO.BAT ---FDAUTO.BAT--- @ECHO OFF PROMPT $P$G SET PATH=%DOSDIR%\BIN SET HELPPATH=%DOSDIR%\HELP SET NLSDIR=%DOSDIR%\NLS SET TEMP=%DOSDIR%\TEMP SET TMP=%DOSDIR%\TEMP SET BLASTER=A220 I5 D1 H5 P330 SHCDX33A /D:?CDROM1 /C /V /~+ /Q+ LH DISPLAY CON=(EGA,,1) rem LH KEYB US,,%DOSDIR%\BIN\KEYBOARD.SYS LH %DOSDIR%\BIN\CTMOUSE.EXE /3 /V ECHO CuteMouse Driver Loaded -- _______________________________________________ Surf the Web in a faster, safer and easier way: Download Opera 8 at http://www.opera.com Powered by Outblaze ------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid0709&bid&3057&dat1642 _______________________________________________ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user