[Freedos-user] re: Maybe stupid question (LBA48)...

2005-10-19 Thread Eric Auer
Hi! > maybe it is just a stupid question, but is there a way to find out > whether a mainboard bios supports LBA48 or not? Mine (Award 4.51 BIOS) had a bug which would made it crash for disks bigger than 32 or 64 GB. I downloaded a patched version by some Dutch guy. Then I just plugged a 200 GB

[Freedos-user] Maybe stupid question (LBA48)...

2005-10-19 Thread Andre Tertling
Hi there, maybe it is just a stupid question, but is there a way to find out whether a mainboard bios supports LBA48 or not? I mean is it sufficient to hook up a hard disk of 160 GB or more and see if it gets detected with the proper size? I am asking because I assume that FreeDOS relies on b

Re: [Freedos-user] trouble with russian-named files

2005-10-19 Thread Eduardo Casino
> (DISPLAY, FD-KEYB, MODE are under development almost finished, NLSFUNC will > need a bit more work I assume). Once DISPLAY is finished, NLSFUNC will need just a couple of free weekends to finish. How this translates to real time is still to be determined :) -