Hello Matt, > On Mar 30, 2016, at 6:15 AM, matthew berardi <matthewbera...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi Jerome, > Thanks a lot for the response. > I dd'd that image onto a hard drive. I could mount it and see DOSy looking > stuff. I tried to boot off it as USB and internal SATA and got the same black > screen with blinking cursor :( > Both ways my BIOS detected it as an option for boot. I've pulled EVERYTHING > out of the computer, only 8GiBs RAM, no video card. Could it be some BIOS > setting I missed? Does it get cranky about USB keyboards? It doesn't feel > like there are enough variables for it not to work.
My best guess is that your BIOS is configured for UEFI+GPT boot media. Check your BIOS settings for an MBR boot option. Also, anything that says Legacy try to enable. Like maybe "Legacy USB keyboard support” I don’t know when (or if) FreeDOS will support a UEFI+GPT only system. Jerome ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Transform Data into Opportunity. Accelerate data analysis in your applications with Intel Data Analytics Acceleration Library. Click to learn more. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=278785471&iu=/4140 _______________________________________________ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user
