> made an install of freedos 1.0 from bootable cd following > screen instruction without any problem.
Nevertheless, you should update a few things: HIMEM, EMM386, CTMOUSE, ... > Also, throw away XDMA.SYS, it shouldn't be needed and might actually cause > problems. NO. XDMA 3.1 is good (3.3 is buggy). > XDMA V3.3, 2-15-2006 > No ultraDMA controller; XDMA not loaded Doesn't work anyway, either native (XDMA doesn't support, later drivers do) or AHCI (later drivers don't either). > UIDE.SYS has its same abilities built-in and caches harddisks and optical > drives. Right, don't use any other HD or CD driver besides UIDE. > I think it is a SATA-only system. Shouldn't be critical ... > Does it run in IDE compatibility mode or in AHCI? I don't know. But this IS IMPORTANT to know. None of existing DOS drivers supports AHCI. -- ~~~ wow ~~~ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Verizon Developer Community Take advantage of Verizon's best-in-class app development support A streamlined, 14 day to market process makes app distribution fast and easy Join now and get one step closer to millions of Verizon customers http://p.sf.net/sfu/verizon-dev2dev _______________________________________________ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user