Hi Jan,
> After spending some 8 hours or more on trying to make
> A bootable CFC I have given up. I cannot see an
> advantage to using FreeDos.
Depends - can MS DOS boot from your CF easily? There are
basically two questions: Does DOS in general have an
advantage for your problem? And if so, doe
Hi Eric
After spending some 8 hours or more on trying to make
A bootable CFC I have given up. I cannot see an advantage to using FreeDos.
All through the process of making the CD, booting from it
and then creating a floppy, my confidence in it as a stable alternative
to MS-Dos depreciated.
For E
On Saturday 19 April 2008, Tom Ehlert wrote:
> this guess is (almost 100% certain) right.
> it could also be a MBR problem, if the MBR doesn't support/use LBA addressing
Hi,
There may be some other problem. I had a very similar trouble with a CF card:
My BIOS detected it correctly, I was able to
>> I have tried a number of image files from different sources
>> with the same result.
>> I get a "FreeDos" message with a flashing cursor, and keyboard
>> is ignored.
> If I had to guess, I would say your CF has another (virtual) CHS
> geometry set by the BIOS of your embedded system than the o
Hi Jan,
> I have tried a number of image files from different sources
> with the same result.
> I get a "FreeDos" message with a flashing cursor, and keyboard
> is ignored.
If I had to guess, I would say your CF has another (virtual) CHS
geometry set by the BIOS of your embedded system than the
Hi all
I have tried a number of image files from different sources
with the same result.
I get a "FreeDos" message with a flashing cursor, and keyboard
is ignored.
Previously, I have formatted a system disk in Win95, and then read
the image with WinImage. From then on, I simply write the image
