Re: [Freedos-user] Compact Flash Card wont Boot

2008-04-19 Thread Jvp
Hi Eric After spending some 8 hours or more on trying to make A bootable CFC I have given up. I cannot see an advantage to using FreeDos. All through the process of making the CD, booting from it and then creating a floppy, my confidence in it as a stable alternative to MS-Dos depreciated. For E

Re: [Freedos-user] Compact Flash Card wont Boot

2008-04-19 Thread Mateusz Viste
On Saturday 19 April 2008, Tom Ehlert wrote: > this guess is (almost 100% certain) right. > it could also be a MBR problem, if the MBR doesn't support/use LBA addressing Hi, There may be some other problem. I had a very similar trouble with a CF card: My BIOS detected it correctly, I was able to

Re: [Freedos-user] GUI for DOS/FreeDOS

2008-04-19 Thread OSCAR GONZALEZ
Hi..   If you want to remove the compiler, just what I wanted to if someone recompíle WinDos have everything at hand. With respect to WinDos mouse works well with or without a mouse. In no time the program checks whether or not there is, Just install the controller and execu

Re: [Freedos-user] Compact Flash Card wont Boot

2008-04-19 Thread Tom Ehlert
>> I have tried a number of image files from different sources >> with the same result. >> I get a "FreeDos" message with a flashing cursor, and keyboard >> is ignored. > If I had to guess, I would say your CF has another (virtual) CHS > geometry set by the BIOS of your embedded system than the o

Re: [Freedos-user] GUI for DOS/FreeDOS

2008-04-19 Thread Michael McStarfighter
English, please! I don't understand any of these words I thought, English is the language of this mailing list ... 2008/4/19 OSCAR GONZALEZ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi.. > > Si quieres puedes quitar el compilador, solo lo puse para que si alguien > queria recompílar WinDos tenga todo

Re: [Freedos-user] GUI for DOS/FreeDOS

2008-04-19 Thread OSCAR GONZALEZ
Hi.. Si quieres puedes quitar el compilador, solo lo puse para que si alguien queria recompílar WinDos tenga todo a mano. con respecto al mouse WinDos funciona igual con o sin mouse. en ningun momento el programa chequea si existe o no, solo instala el controlador y ejecuta sus

Re: [Freedos-user] Compact Flash Card wont Boot

2008-04-19 Thread Eric Auer
Hi Jan, > I have tried a number of image files from different sources > with the same result. > I get a "FreeDos" message with a flashing cursor, and keyboard > is ignored. If I had to guess, I would say your CF has another (virtual) CHS geometry set by the BIOS of your embedded system than the