> Afaik the EFI comes with a full legacy BIOS emulation already. Sure we > can argue first if EFI is good or bad if we use it our self. In theory > it sounds like many cool things could be implemented (bootmanager in > BIOS, sb16/gus emulation, mouse/keyboard ps2 emulation...) - if someone > willing to write extensions.
But who will require FreeDOS then? All things would be made better with EFI oder Linux/Win... and I think the emulation of old BIOS will be bad... but haven't tried it, I don't have a pc with EFI. > That`s the only thing I never try myself. To risky, if something goes > wrong I couldn`t blame anyone but myself. Even if you would download the wrong BIOS update, the update-program often detects that the downloaded file is wrong. You should try it :-) But even if it isn't very dangerous - I am not responsible ;-). Bye Flo -- Passts auf, seits vuasichtig & losst eich nix gfoin! (Kurt Ostbahn) http://www.drdos.org - http://www.flox.at.tf ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user