Re: [Freedos-user] 1.0 Installation report/network puzzle

2008-08-25 Thread Ulrich Hansen
Hi Felix, I use fixed IPs so I am not common with the problem you describe. I just activated my routers DHCP server and set the appropriate line in WATTCP.CFG to "my_IP = dhcp" instead of giving it a fixed IP. If I now start Arachne, the DHCP server assigns an IP to the FreeDOS machine and I

[Freedos-user] 1.0 Installation report/network puzzle

2008-08-24 Thread Felix Miata
This was my 2nd installation ever, but my first in a system with a NIC, and the boot messages are perplexing. According to my router, FreeDOS never got a DHCP IP assignment from the router. I see among the boot messages on the screen: ... Multicast setup workaround used for both 10 Mbits and 100 M