If you have a AHCI/SATA CD/DVD drive, try downloading the FreeDOS - SATA
for Ghost disk here, extract the AHCI.SYS driver and use the following
configuration.
@ECHO OFF
SHCDX86.COM /QQ /U
IF NOT EXIST CDROM001 DEVLOAD /Q /H C:\FDOS\BIN\AHCI.SYS /D:CDROM001 /H
IF NOT EXIST CDROM001 DEVLOAD /Q /H C:\FDOS\BIN\UIDE.SYS /D:CDROM001 /H
IF EXIST CDROM001 SHCDX86.COM /D:CDROM001,X /Q
On Mon, May 18, 2015 at 10:04 AM, John Hupp <free...@prpcompany.com> wrote:
> I tried updating to the latest uide.sys from
> http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/micro/pc-stuff/freedos/files/dos/ellis/, but
> I get the same error.
>
> I also get the same error with the last version of xcdrom.sys.
>
> Next-best solutions?
>
> On 5/16/2015 5:34 PM, John Hupp wrote:
> > Hi, all.
> >
> > It's been some years since I've been active on this list, but I hope
> > you can come through for me again now.
> >
> > I installed 1.1 from the bootable CD, but from the installed DOS, I
> > can't access a CD-ROM. I get "Error reading from drive D: data area:
> > drive not ready."
> >
> > I found this for VirtualBox:
> >
> http://www.freedos.org/wiki/index.php/VirtualBox_-_Chapter_12#Known_Bugs:_6._CD_changes_are_not_detected
> >
> > For real hardware, is the XCDROM workaround the best solution?
>
>
>
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