[Freedos-user] int 33 problem.

2012-02-12 Thread kurt godel
Am writing a C program which makes use of int33h; using union regs/int86.Trouble is there is a subfunction to initialize the mouse, but I see none to terminate it. The problem is that when the C program terminates, the mouse stays on, at least for a time(like a tsr). Once in a great while, I tap th

Re: [Freedos-user] howto on a 286

2012-02-12 Thread Michael B. Brutman
On 2/12/2012 11:42 AM, kqt4a...@gmail.com wrote: > > I took a different approach > I downloaded the latest iso, moved the Tandy harddrive to a pc, and installed > Now I have the Tandy up on FreeDOS > One itch to scratch is when I run dir I get "Press any key to continue" after > every single line

Re: [Freedos-user] howto on a 286

2012-02-12 Thread Bernd Blaauw
Op 12-2-2012 18:42, kqt4a...@gmail.com schreef: > I took a different approach > I downloaded the latest iso, moved the Tandy harddrive to a pc, and installed Glad you had that possibility, I was assuming incompatibility of the harddisk/controller if moving it to a more modern system. Guess I was

Re: [Freedos-user] howto on a 286

2012-02-12 Thread kqt4at5v
On Sun, 12 Feb 2012, Rugxulo wrote: > Hi, > > On Sun, Feb 12, 2012 at 9:18 AM, Bernd Blaauw wrote: >> Op 12-2-2012 16:07, kqt4a...@gmail.com schreef: >> >>> I got a boot floppy and ran fdisk on the harddrive followed by format c: /s >>> /u >>> When I try to boot from the hd I get "FreeDOS" and t

Re: [Freedos-user] howto on a 286

2012-02-12 Thread kqt4at5v
On Sun, 12 Feb 2012, Rugxulo wrote: > Hi, > > On Sun, Feb 12, 2012 at 9:18 AM, Bernd Blaauw wrote: >> Op 12-2-2012 16:07, kqt4a...@gmail.com schreef: >> >>> I got a boot floppy and ran fdisk on the harddrive followed by format c: /s >>> /u >>> When I try to boot from the hd I get "FreeDOS" and t

Re: [Freedos-user] howto on a 286

2012-02-12 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, On Sun, Feb 12, 2012 at 9:18 AM, Bernd Blaauw wrote: > Op 12-2-2012 16:07, kqt4a...@gmail.com schreef: > >> I got a boot floppy and ran fdisk on the harddrive followed by format c: /s >> /u >> When I try to boot from the hd I get "FreeDOS" and the floppy drive light >> comes on >> How do co

Re: [Freedos-user] howto on a 286

2012-02-12 Thread Bernd Blaauw
Op 12-2-2012 16:07, kqt4a...@gmail.com schreef: > I got a boot floppy and ran fdisk on the harddrive followed by format c: /s /u > When I try to boot from the hd I get "FreeDOS" and the floppy drive light > comes on > How do configure it to point to the hd I've seen this recently in Bochs when tr

Re: [Freedos-user] howto on a 286

2012-02-12 Thread kqt4at5v
On Sun, 12 Feb 2012, Bernd Blaauw wrote: > Op 12-2-2012 0:53, kqt4a...@gmail.com schreef: >> I just inherited a Tandy 1000 TX >> Can someone point me to docs >> I have a 720KB floppy and 210MB harddrive > > I'd recommend getting a ready-to-run bootdisk from > [ http://sites.google.com/site/rugxulo

Re: [Freedos-user] howto on a 286

2012-02-12 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, On Sun, Feb 12, 2012 at 5:08 AM, Bernd Blaauw wrote: > Op 12-2-2012 0:53, kqt4a...@gmail.com schreef: > >> I just inherited a Tandy 1000 TX >> Can someone point me to docs >> I have a 720KB floppy and 210MB harddrive > > I'd recommend getting a ready-to-run bootdisk from > [ http://sites.goog

Re: [Freedos-user] howto on a 286

2012-02-12 Thread Bernd Blaauw
Op 12-2-2012 0:53, kqt4a...@gmail.com schreef: > I just inherited a Tandy 1000 TX > Can someone point me to docs > I have a 720KB floppy and 210MB harddrive I'd recommend getting a ready-to-run bootdisk from [ http://sites.google.com/site/rugxulo/ ]. [ http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/micro/pc-stuff/f