[Freedos-user] Easy GUI desktop enviroment install

2016-01-27 Thread Skyler F
I am using freedos on a Dell Pentium 4 laptop for programs that need DOS and access to a serial port (and will not run on a virtual machine or windows DOS) I am having trouble getting openGEM working. I downloaded opengem and got a lot of folders and zip files. I couldn't find any exe in the openG

Re: [Freedos-user] displays GRUB on startup

2015-05-29 Thread Skyler F
t 5:02 PM, Felix Miata wrote: > Skyler F composed on 2015-05-29 16:40 (UTC-0600): > > > I got it from my Grandpa because it was sitting at his house with no use. > > > I used to use the computer as my primary AllStar link node [1] and has > been > > running 24/7. This c

Re: [Freedos-user] displays GRUB on startup

2015-05-29 Thread Skyler F
f use anymore. [1] https://allstarlink.org/ On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 4:25 PM, Felix Miata wrote: > Skyler F composed on 2015-05-29 16:03 (UTC-0600): > > > Felix Miata wrote: > > >> Fixing your problem may be as simple as > >> booting the installation disk

Re: [Freedos-user] displays GRUB on startup

2015-05-29 Thread Skyler F
> > Fixing your problem may be as simple as > booting the installation disk to a command prompt, then running "FDISK > /MBR". Thanks! Solved the problem! Time to load motorola programming software for ham radio use. On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 10:11 AM, Felix Miata wrote:

[Freedos-user] displays GRUB on startup

2015-05-29 Thread Skyler F
I am trying to install freeDOS on my Dell Dimension 8400 with a pentium 4 processer. I first booted in gparted and deleted all partitions so I had a blank slate computer. I then created the partition within the freedos installation disk and installed it. After creating the partition, when I proc