> After you booted DOS from CD: > > - insert floppy > - type "format a:/s" > - ...done. You've got "FreeDOS LiveFloppy". You can then transfer needed > programs/data to that floppy
What to do if I don't have a physical floppy or physical floppy drive anywhere? (so can't do it "format a:/s" way). Is it possible to produce a freedos.img virtual floppy file, to use it in that coreboot BIOS or a virtual machine like QEMU ? вт, 19 нояб. 2019 г. в 13:11, ZB <zbigniew2...@gmail.com>: > > On Tue, Nov 19, 2019 at 12:59:58PM +0300, Ivan Ivanov wrote: > > > Sorry I'm late. I think may ask an additional [Y/N] question about > > this access before doing it. > > Actually why do you need such question? DOS isn't going to access your HDDs > on its own. You will have to do it on purpose. Until you do it by yourself > - your HDDs won't be accessed. > > > Also, I sincerely hope there still will > > be a LiveFloppy in addition to LiveCD - this way I'll still be able to > > use FreeDOS virtual floppy as a part of coreboot opensource BIOS. And, > > just in case FreeDOS became too fat to fit in 1.44MB, the 2.88MB > > floppies are also supported for this booting method. > > After you booted DOS from CD: > > - insert floppy > - type "format a:/s" > - ...done. You've got "FreeDOS LiveFloppy". You can then transfer needed > programs/data to that floppy > > -- > regards, > Zbigniew > > > _______________________________________________ > Freedos-user mailing list > Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user _______________________________________________ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user
