> On Feb 21, 2022, at 1:25 PM, pe...@easthope.ca wrote:
> 
> Jerome,
> 
>> While it should get FreeDOS booting, I don=E2=80=99t think it will =
>> provide enough flexibility for what you want.
> 
> Afraid of that!   =8~/
> 
>> ... it is free 
>> just not open source. It has very strict =E2=80=9Ccan distribute if you =
>> change absolutely nothing=E2=80=9D license. 
> 
> No problem for me.
> 
>> ... dozens of options regarding the MBR/Partition tables. 
> 
> Setting the bootable flag on sdb1 might be a good first step.  Should 
> anything else in the partition table change?  Obviously partition 
> structure should not change.
> 
Possibly the boot code. 

> 
> Isn't at least one file missing from sdb1?  The kernel?  Command 
> interpreter?

They should be there. You boot the CD and double check the drive C: for 
KERNEL.SYS and COMMAND.COM <http://command.com/>. If there missing, then simply 
doing a SYS C: (May work from the RAM DISK or CD-ROM, otherwise from the drive 
A: emulated floppy) might get the system working.

> Thx!                               ... P.

:-)

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