Re: [Freedos-user] (web site) outdated mirror sites?

2004-03-15 Thread Markus Maussner
Hello > Hi. I was going through the mirror list, and saw that there are a few > mirror sites out there with very outdated content. I'll give it until > the weekend, then I'll drop these sites if they haven't been updated by > then. If you're the webmaster for any of these mirror sites, please

Re: [Freedos-user] Re: Descent 1

2004-03-15 Thread Adam Peart
At 11:58 AM 03/15/2004, you wrote: I found that DESCENT runs best for me with DOS32A instead of DOS4GW: dos32a dcntshr -Verbose -NoNetwork %1 %2 %3 What's dcntshr? --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials Free Linux tutoria

[Freedos-user] (web site) outdated mirror sites?

2004-03-15 Thread Jim Hall
Hi. I was going through the mirror list, and saw that there are a few mirror sites out there with very outdated content. I'll give it until the weekend, then I'll drop these sites if they haven't been updated by then. If you're the webmaster for any of these mirror sites, please update your

Re: [Freedos-user] Re: Descent 1

2004-03-15 Thread Adam Peart
The only problem is that I only have Windows 2000 & Me. I don't have Linux installed, so I can't run dosemu. Or run it in DOSEMU in Linux which gives you the chance to use Linux drivers even if your hardware has no SoundBlaster and VGA compatibility for DOS...

Re: [Freedos-user] Re: Descent 1

2004-03-15 Thread Jim Hall
... You can find DOS32A at http://dos32.sourceforge.net/ or a stripped down download on my homepage at http://www.coli.uni-sb.de/~eric/dos32a_part.zip (not official... I just have it there because you basically nead nothing more than the dos32a,exe file to use DOS32a...) ... I think you meant ht

[Freedos-user] Re: Descent 1

2004-03-15 Thread Eric Auer
Hi Adam, I think you have an EMM386 problem. 0F 20 xx is "read CRn" which some EMM386 do not emulate (it is not allowed natively to programs which are locked into a vm86 environment, and all EMM386 must use vm86 to make DOS run). I found that DESCENT runs best for me with DOS32A instead of DOS4GW

[Freedos-user] Re: Descent 1

2004-03-15 Thread Adam Peart
At 08:36 PM 03/14/2004, you wrote: Hi, good point, after upgrading 133 -> 500 MHz it already runs a bit too fast here, too. Let me know when you found a way :-). Eric. Someone had suggested using a program called slowdown, but it just came up with the error: SLOWDOWN 3.10, (C) 1993-2002, Bret Joh

[Freedos-user] Re: Descent 1

2004-03-15 Thread Adam Peart
At 08:36 PM 03/14/2004, you wrote: Hi, good point, after upgrading 133 -> 500 MHz it already runs a bit too fast here, too. Let me know when you found a way :-). Eric. Someone had suggested using a program called slowdown, but it just came up with the error: SLOWDOWN 3.10, (C) 1993-2002, Bret Joh

Re: [Freedos-user] High serial port speeds of 2/4/8 * 115.2 kbps

2004-03-15 Thread Robert Platt
> Eric wrote: > ...[greater than] 115.2 kbps. Do not expect that > to run with long cables or reliably or something > Paul responded: > I use an almost 20 meters long serial cable for my > modem running at 230 kbps on the RS232C end of the > wire. Never had any problems with it... I have > never

[Freedos-user] bootfix 1.3

2004-03-15 Thread Arkady V.Belousov
Hi! New version of bootfix prepared. Now it checks both default and current BPBs and compares boot record with current, not default BPB. Also, under NT-family, where direct disk access not implemented, bootfix will say error about boot sector reading error. With help of Michael this edition p

[Freedos-user] NMEA-0183 Made Easy

2004-03-15 Thread Steelwater Solutions Corporation
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