Thanks for the help - sounds like VBox 5.2 is the way to go. On Fri, Jan 11, 2019 at 6:32 AM Ken Yap <kenyap.com...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> > I've loaded FreeDOS within VirtualBox according to the online > > instructions. It works but I can't get networking to run as per the > > instructions. A screen capture of the problem follows. > > It looks like the packet driver for PCNTPK ver. 2.0 is at one location > > (segment 02B7) but is looked for in another (0x60) by mTCP. The statement > > "PCNTPK-DOS-015: Device not found" also appears. > > > > Has anyone had a similar issue? I am running Windows 10 on an AMD based > PC. > > Yeah I encountered that problem with VBox 6.0 on a Linux host last month. > > I haven't looked into it because I don't know when/if I'll need the > FreeDOS VM again so other stuff take priority. I finished using it to > run an 8048 emulator under DOS a few months ago and I fired up FreeDOS > under VBox 6.0 out of curiosity. > > I did a quick test though, I set the virtual NIC on the same VBox on the > same host, but for a Linux guest, to PCNET Fast III instead of the usual > Intel E1000. Linux worked fine with that virtual NIC. So it seems that > VBox 6.0 and the packet driver don't like each other any more. > > You could run FreeDOS networking under the previous VBox 5.2 series, it > works fine there. > > Ken > > _______________________________________________ > Freedos-user mailing list > Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user >
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