This is kind of a sore point when using Windows-based virtualization
apps.
Virtualbox (and I believe VMWare) support SoundBlaster 16, but only to a
certain extent (as in later versions of Windows).
They don't support DOS sound, period.
One of the things I noticed with DOS games is that I/O po
On Mon, 16 Sep 2019 17:13:42 +0200
Eric Auer wrote:
> Hi Jon,
>
>
> To answer the question which packages are BASE, check
>
> > http://www.freedos.org/software/
>
> The idea is that BASE has similar functionality to what
> you get with a 3 floppy MS DOS installation or with the
> DOS mode o
Dear Eric Is there anyone I can call at the moment with a few questions I have about Freedos? It seems too unwieldy to explain in email. I have questions that are intertwined and depend on the answers etc, 5-10 minutes would be enough.Regards Thalis -- goodness = beauty = truth 16.09.2019, 17:25,
Hi!
> source system. Can Q-Soft 2 run on any Linux system via Wine?
You will have to try. How fancy is the GUI / network / etc.?
How much contact to low level hardware is required?
> Can Linux still support the ISA bus
I see drivers for ancient graphics cards vanishing from
default distros fr
Hi! If you ask me, you usually only want to install
sources for one package at a time, while reading
those particular sources, not for the whole system
at the same time. Some sources are rather large.
Regarding your aim, even really old computers are
usually strong enough for a simple Linux, whi
Microsoft seems to think everyone can buy a new computer frequently,
but the QSP-2 uses an ISA shared memory card that is not compatible
with non ISA systems and Q-Soft 2 seems to require dos based Windows.
Since Microsoft has graciously decided that $100k+ machines which
depend on Windows
Hey Eric/Folks,
How are you doing?
Ah no, I didn't mean to create any problem
I just found the unp and wanted to share
because it might be useful at some point...
Keep Rocking! :)
Geraldo Netto
Sapere Aude => Non dvcor, dvco
site: http://exdev.sf.net/
github: https://github.com/geraldo-netto
l
Hi Jon,
FreeDOS supports 28 bit LBA, so depending on whether you
have BIOS bugs which require lower limits, you could use
any size of harddisk as long as all partitions used by
FreeDOS end within the first 128 GB ;-) Not sure whether
Windows 95 supports LBA. MS DOS 6 does not, but it does
not su
On Mon, 16 Sep 2019 00:07:50 +0200
Eric Auer wrote:
> Hi Jon,
>
> for your advanced multi boot project, you could boot FreeDOS
> from floppy and use the SHSU... drivers to open the ISO file
> of the install CD as if it were a CD drive, after using your
> Windows or Debian to copy the ISO to your
