From: Dimitris Zilaskos <dimitr...@gmail.com> --===============3972634112440227579== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=001a113f201c552d2b053ac43b1a
--001a113f201c552d2b053ac43b1a Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Hi, rawrite1 also works. Problem is tools from maxtor/western digital/seagate etc appear to be based around some hard wired version of rawrite3, which prevents these tools from being able to create their bootdisks under freedos. Cheers, Dimitris On Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 9:35 PM, Rugxulo <rugx...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > On Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 12:28 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. > > > > I'm still surprised this comes up today, and not 15 years ago. > > do you have remarkable hardware? > > Is it possible that different tools don't exhibit the same behavior / bug? > > So, just for comparison, there are various other tools to write floppy > images to physical disk: > > 1). FD diskcopy > http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/micro/pc-stuff/freedos/files/dos/diskcopy/0.9/ > > 2). sfx14436 (stub) > https://www.ibiblio.org/pub/micro/pc-stuff/freedos/files/ > distributions/tools/ > > 3). FreeBSD fdimage.exe > http://ftp-archive.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD-Archive/old- > releases/i386/4.8-RELEASE/4.8-RELEASE/tools/ > > 4). PLoP's diskimg > https://www.plop.at/en/dostools.html#diskimg.com > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > ------------------ > _______________________________________________ > Freedos-user mailing list > Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user > --001a113f201c552d2b053ac43b1a Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div dir="ltr">Hi,<div><br></div><div>rawrite1 also works. Problem is tools from maxtor/western digital/seagate etc appear to be based around some hard wired version of rawrite3, which prevents these tools from being able to create their bootdisks under freedos.</div><div><br></div><div>Cheers,</div><div><br></div><div>Dimitris</div </div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 9:35 PM, Rugxulo <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:rugx...@gmail.com"; target="_blank">rugx...@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Hi,<br> <span class=""><br> On Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 12:28 PM, Tom Ehlert <<a href="mailto:t...@drivesnapshot.de";>t...@drivesnapshot.de</a>> wrote:<br> >><br> >> I keep getting the error dma 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> </span><span class="">> I'm still surprised this comes up today, and not 15 years ago.<br> > do you have remarkable hardware?<br> <br> </span>Is it possible that different tools don't exhibit the same behavior / bug?<br> <br> So, just for comparison, there are various other tools to write floppy<br> images to physical disk:<br> <br> 1). FD diskcopy<br> <a href="http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/micro/pc-stuff/freedos/files/dos/diskcopy/0.9/"; rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/<wbr>micro/pc-stuff/freedos/files/<wb >dos/diskcopy/0.9/</a><br> <br> 2). sfx14436 (stub)<br> <a href="https://www.ibiblio.org/pub/micro/pc-stuff/freedos/files/distributions/too s/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.ibiblio.org/pub/<wbr>micro/pc-stuff/freedos/files/<w r>distributions/tools/</a><br> <br> 3). FreeBSD fdimage.exe<br> <a href="http://ftp-archive.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD-Archive/old-releases/i386/4.8-R LEASE/4.8-RELEASE/tools/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://ftp-archive.freebsd.<wbr>org/pub/FreeBSD-Archive/old-<wbr releases/i386/4.8-RELEASE/4.8-<wbr>RELEASE/tools/</a><br> <br> 4). 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