Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS on SSD

2018-11-06 Thread Raymond Bathurst
e FreeDOS has advanced to version 1.12 without a straightforward method of installing it directly on a new computer. How idiot am I? Well I have crossed hundreds of battlefields since starting with CP/M and PDP-8. Thanks for the help. ________ De : Raymond Bathurst Envoy

Re: [Freedos-user] FreeDOS on SSD

2018-11-06 Thread Raymond Bathurst
rufus will make a USB or a CF bootable with the PC (which has the fixed SSD). The difficulty is making the fixed SSD bootable. The DOS working files can be copied from a convenient USB stick. For some applications DOS is far faster than the pixel-mapped systems. You don't need a luxurious Merce

[Freedos-user] FreeDOS on SSD

2018-11-01 Thread Raymond Bathurst
Can anyone recommend an IDIOT-proof method of installing FreeDOS 1.2 on a fixed SSD drive (with no OS) via one of several USB ports ? Many thanks ___ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo