post,this is really kind of embarresing, if I could
I would delete, my previous post,..but oh well it is sent,...so any way glad to
see he got it worked out...
from Garry
Message: 7
Date: Mon, 06 Dec 2010 22:02:50 +0100
From: Fabrizio Gennari
Subject: Re: [Freedos-user] No kernel sys
To: fr
XOSL,
others use FDISK, some use GrubFordos,...there are some good detailed
documenst on this, but I can't remember at the moment the links,...
See bottom, below,cont.
>message 4
Date: Sat, 04 Dec 2010 19:14:11 +0100
From: Fabrizio Gennari
Subject: [Freedos-user] No kernel sys
To: free
Solved!
A previous attempt at installing FreeDOS in a logical partition was
still there. GRUB tried to boot that, in any case. I dont know why:
maybe a GRUB bug, maybe the primary partition was created by using
GParted's copy partition, meaning that the two partitions were
identical, even with
On Sun, 05 Dec 2010 14:13:15 +0100, Fabrizio Gennari wrote:
> Il 05/12/2010 13:25, Fabrizio Gennari ha scritto:
>> Where do I download the new kernel and the new SYS? I guess that, after
>> the download, it's a matter of unzipping in the right folder...
> Found the answer to that:
> http://ftp.g
Il 05/12/2010 13:25, Fabrizio Gennari ha scritto:
Where do I download the new kernel and the new SYS? I guess that, after the
download, it's a matter of unzipping in the right folder...
Found the answer to that:
http://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/misc/freedos/files/dos/kernel/2039/ , then unzip
manually k
From: Rugxulo - 2010-12-04 19:34
>Il 04/12/2010 19:14, Fabrizio Gennari ha scritto:
>I installed FreeDOS on a partition of my HD, but, when booting it, it
>says "Loading FreeDOS no KERNEL SYS".
>
>FAT32 partition? What kernel version, 2036 (from FD 1.0) or newer??
FAT32. How do you tell the ke
> http://fd-doc.sourceforge.net/faq/cgi-bin/viewfaq.cgi?faq=General_Information/225
> says obscurely "a little tweaking (of the boot sector "linear partition
> position" / hidden sectors value) should make LBA booting on any drive
> letter possible", but it does not specify what to tweak and how.
Hi,
On 12/4/10, Fabrizio Gennari wrote:
>
> I installed FreeDOS on a partition of my HD, but, when booting it, it
> says "Loading FreeDOS no KERNEL SYS".
FAT32 partition? What kernel version, 2036 (from FD 1.0) or newer??
> When booting FreeDOS from CD, the partition is visible as C:. I even
>
Hello.
I installed FreeDOS on a partition of my HD, but, when booting it, it
says "Loading FreeDOS no KERNEL SYS".
When booting FreeDOS from CD, the partition is visible as C:. I even
typed again SYS C: from there.
Searching the Net, someone said the partition must be primary and have
the bootab