Please email me .img and sources, thanks in advance. I'll send feedback
ASAP.

On Mon, Sep 14, 2015 at 10:20 PM, Rugxulo <rugx...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On Mon, Sep 14, 2015 at 7:54 AM, soko.tica <soko.t...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > I have installed freedos on qemu (both x86_64 and i386), but cannot start
> > the networking.
>
> Which version(s)? 0.13.50? 2.4.0?
>
> > Since this is installed on Qemu, which is an emulator, I don't know
> where to
> > find the appropriate driver, or how to configure it properly. I could not
> > find the answer in the chapter Packet driver installation
> >
> > Please advise. Where to find the appropriate driver for a virtual device?
>
> First of all, if you're using mTCP, it uses its own mtcp.cfg and env.
> var., so it's not directly compatible with Watt-32 apps. So be sure
> you know what you're trying to run (e.g. Ftp, Wget, Links2). Upstream
> only recommends latest mTCP version for latest bugfixes:
>
> http://www.brutman.com/mTCP/
>
> Secondly, depending on how old your QEMU build is, you'll have to use
> a different network card for each. QEMU hasn't always had decent
> support for Windows, so you'll still find some old builds out there
> (e.g. ReactOS bundles 0.13). However, these days we do have some
> current builds (e.g. 2.4.0) that work okay, see
> http://qemu.weilnetz.de . (In other words, older 0.13 seems to need
> "ne2k_isa", but newer can work with "pcnet".)
>
> I don't recommend Realtek 8139 for various reasons. But, for
> completeness, here's their latest build (AFAIK):
>
>
> http://www.realtek.com/Downloads/downloadsView.aspx?Langid=1&PNid=14&PFid=6&Level=5&Conn=4&DownTypeID=3&GetDown=false#3
>
> P.S. Once again, this could've been more directly solved with my
> MetaDOS 0.2 (which does all of this), but I still am undecided whether
> to just upload it "as is" or keep improving it. If you want me to
> email you the floppy .img (600 kb .ZIP) and sources (3 MB .7z), that
> would be the simplest solution to your problem (no fiddling required).
>
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