Re: [Freedos-user] "No fixed disks present" / lbacache write error on CF

2019-10-10 Thread Ralf Quint
On 10/10/2019 10:08 AM, Eric Auer wrote: Hi Stephen, repeated LBA cache write error on CF card? That sounds like a serious bug report for lbacache! Have you tried to keep lbacache outside UMB, in other words not using loadhigh? You could also try the lbacache TUNS option to allocate additional s

Re: [Freedos-user] "No fixed disks present" / lbacache write error on CF

2019-10-10 Thread Eric Auer
Hi Stephen, repeated LBA cache write error on CF card? That sounds like a serious bug report for lbacache! Have you tried to keep lbacache outside UMB, in other words not using loadhigh? You could also try the lbacache TUNS option to allocate additional stack space. If TICKLE readahead is used,

Re: [Freedos-user] "No fixed disks present"

2019-10-10 Thread Stephen Blomstedt
Hi, Jerome. Sorry for the late reply. But, I've pretty much given up trying to run FreeDOS on this system. I tried installing it to the CF Card directly as a raw disk via Virtual Box, but it just wouldn't use the disk. I kept getting an LBA cache write error. I found that if I just hit "retry" ove

Re: [Freedos-user] "No fixed disks present"

2019-09-28 Thread Jerome Shidel
Hi, Sorry for the long delay. > On Aug 24, 2019, at 10:47 AM, Stephen Blomstedt wrote: > > Good afternoon. > > I've been trying to install FreeDOS 1.2 on an ancient AST Bravo MS-T 4/66d > with a 486 DX2 66MHz CPU that I've fixed up, but have run into an issue that > really makes no

Re: [Freedos-user] "No fixed disks present"

2019-08-24 Thread Stephen Blomstedt
Good afternoon. I've been trying to install FreeDOS 1.2 on an ancient AST Bravo MS-T 4/66d with a 486 DX2 66MHz CPU that I've fixed up, but have run into an issue that really makes no sense. Essentially, when I go to install, it doesn't see the disk and the message "No fixed disk present" displays