From: Dimitris Zilaskos <dimitr...@gmail.com> --===============7567637663601894498== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=001a114013c0cba44c053ac0e9fc
--001a114013c0cba44c053ac0e9fc Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Hi, Hi, Thank you for your reply. Hardware is a year 1995 486-DX4 100, hardly remarkable at its time. Cheers, Dimitris On Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 6:28 PM, Tom Ehlert <t...@drivesnapshot.de> wrote: > > I keep getting the error dma crosses 64k boundary when using tools > > like rawrite3 or hard drive manufacturers tools floppy creation > > software. I need to boot from Windows 98 bootdisk to get rid of it. > > > Please let me know if there is a way to get rid of this problem under > FreeDOS. > > MSDOS redirects int 13 to an internal driver, detects DMA access crossing > a 64k boundary, > and avoids it. > > FreeDOS ddoes not do this; sorry. > > there was no need to do this so far; IMO rawrite3 could/should handle > this by itself. of course, software is usually only tested against > MSDOS, so there is little motivation to do so for rawrite3 > programmers. > > I'm still surprised this comes up today, and not 15 years ago. > do you have remarkable hardware? > > Tom > > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > ------------------ > _______________________________________________ > Freedos-user mailing list > Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user > --001a114013c0cba44c053ac0e9fc Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div dir="ltr">Hi,<div><br></div><div>Hi,</div><div><br></div><div>Thank you for your reply. Hardware is a year 1995 486-DX4 100, hardly remarkable at its time.</div><div><br></div><div>Cheers,</div><div><br></div><div>Dimitris</div><d v><br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 6:28 PM, Tom Ehlert <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:t...@drivesnapshot.de"; target="_blank">t...@drivesnapshot.de</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><span class="">> I keep getting the error-adma crosses 64k boundary when using tools<br> > like rawrite3 or hard drive manufacturers tools floppy creation<br> > software. I need to boot from Windows 98 bootdisk to get rid of it.<br> <br> > Please let me know if there is a way to get rid of this problem under FreeDOS.<br> <br> </span>MSDOS redirects int 13 to an internal driver, detects DMA access crossing a 64k boundary,<br> and avoids it.<br> <br> FreeDOS ddoes not do this; sorry.<br> <br> there was no need to do this so far; IMO rawrite3 could/should handle<br> this by itself. of course, software is usually only tested against<br> MSDOS, so there is little motivation to do so for rawrite3<br> programmers.<br> <br> I'm still surprised this comes up today, and not 15 years ago.<br> do you have remarkable hardware?<br> <span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br> Tom<br> </font></span><div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5"><br> <br> ------------------------------<wbr>------------------------------<wbr>--------- --------<br> ______________________________<wbr>_________________<br> Freedos-user mailing list<br> <a href="mailto:Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net";>Freedos-user@lists.<wbr>sourcef rge.net</a><br> <a href="https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user"; rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://lists.sourceforge.net/<wbr>lists/listinfo/freedos-user</ ><br> </div></div></blockquote></div><br></div> --001a114013c0cba44c053ac0e9fc-- --===============7567637663601894498== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ --===============7567637663601894498== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline _______________________________________________ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user --===============7567637663601894498==-- --- Internet Rex 2.29 * Origin: capcity2.synchro.net - 502/875-8938 (1:2320/105.99) --- * BgNet 1.0b12 = CCO * KY/US * 502/875-8938 * capcity2.synchro.net --- Synchronet 3.15a-Linux ListGate 1.3 * Capitol City Online - Frankfort, KY - telnet://capitolcityonline.net ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user
