Looking at my BIOS settings, it looks like this board does support PXE boot. I'm not familiar with PXE, so I'll have to read up on it. I had also thought about installing Linux and FreeDos in separate partitions with a dual boot and seeing if that might solve my network issue under FreeDos.
On Sun, Nov 8, 2020 at 4:26 AM Thomas Mueller <mueller6...@twc.com> wrote: > > > Can anyone suggest a PCIe network adapter for FreeDos? One that I > > > can get a packet driver or NDIS driver for. My FreeDos computer > > > doesn't have a regular PCI slot and I've given up trying to get the > onboard network adapter to work. > > > Realtek 8139 has NDIS drivers, E1000 both packet and NDIS > > > there are a couple of other cards with NDIS drivers > > If the motherboard supports PXE boot, might it be possible to boot by PXE > and use (Free)DOS partition as root? Would the BIOS (or UEFI?) then enable > FreeDOS to recognize the Ethernet connection? > > Tom > > > > _______________________________________________ > Freedos-user mailing list > Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user >
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