You should look at fdauto.bat, copy and paste the relevant lines into the copy on your hard drive and copy the files it calls into the dos folder.
I think that'll work. :) On Sun, 18 Sep 2022, 19:56 Glenn Holmer via Freedos-user, < freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote: > On 9/18/22 12:58, Ralf Quint wrote: > > On 9/18/2022 10:30 AM, Glenn Holmer via Freedos-user wrote: > >> I installed FreeDOS 1.3 on a machine about ten years old. It > >> successfully read the DVD during installation, but doesn't recognize it > >> afterward when booted. > >> > >> How can I diagnose this? > > > > Make sure you have the CD/DVD-ROM driver and a MSCDEX equivalent loaded > > on startup. This might be happening during the installer, but might be > > missing out of config.sys and autoexec.bat in your installed version... > > There's a script that gets called from FDAUTO that tries several drivers > -- why wouldn't that work? And why did it work during install? > > Are you saying I should throw out that script and load the driver > manually? How do I know which driver to use and where it's found? > > -- > Glenn Holmer (Linux registered user #16682) > "After the vintage season came the aftermath -- and Cenbe." > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Freedos-user mailing list > Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user >
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