Re: [Freedos-user] Nvidia GeForce 2 MX

2024-10-14 Thread Roger via Freedos-user
> On Mon, Oct 14, 2024 at 11:24:41AM -0400, Felix Miata via Freedos-user wrote: >> On Mon, Sep 30, 2024 Daniel Doran wrote: >>> I got an Nvidia GeForce 2 MX AGP graphics card (256MB RAM), it’s in my >>> Compaq Presario 6207EA PC. FreeDOS won’t boot with it installed, it just >>> freezes. Howev

Re: [Freedos-user] Nvidia GeForce 2 MX

2024-10-14 Thread Jerome Shidel via Freedos-user
Hi, > On Oct 14, 2024, at 11:41 AM, Felix Miata via Freedos-user > wrote: > >  >> >>> On Mon, Sep 30, 2024 Daniel Doran wrote: >>> I got an Nvidia GeForce 2 MX AGP graphics card (256MB RAM), it’s in my >>> Compaq Presario 6207EA PC. FreeDOS won’t boot with it installed, it just >>> freezes

Re: [Freedos-user] Nvidia GeForce 2 MX

2024-10-14 Thread Felix Miata via Freedos-user
> On Mon, Sep 30, 2024 Daniel Doran wrote: >> I got an Nvidia GeForce 2 MX AGP graphics card (256MB RAM), it’s in my >> Compaq Presario 6207EA PC. FreeDOS won’t boot with it installed, it just >> freezes. However, I know the card is good as Haiku OS loves it, not only >> does it work but it giv

Re: [Freedos-user] Nvidia GeForce 2 MX

2024-10-09 Thread Liam Proven via Freedos-user
On Wed, 9 Oct 2024 at 15:04, Daniel Doran wrote: > > Thanks for the reply… I know what you typed was English, certain of that as I > can recognise the words, however the order of words makes no sense to me :-) If you don't know what I mean then I do not have space to explain in a mailing list po

Re: [Freedos-user] Nvidia GeForce 2 MX

2024-10-09 Thread Daniel Doran via Freedos-user
Thanks for the reply… I know what you typed was English, certain of that as I can recognise the words, however the order of words makes no sense to me :-) To quote the scholar Gary Coleman: “Whatchu talkin’ ‘bout Willis?” On Wed 9 Oct 2024 at 10:17, Liam Proven via Freedos-user < freedos-user@li

Re: [Freedos-user] Nvidia GeForce 2 MX

2024-10-09 Thread Liam Proven via Freedos-user
On Tue, 8 Oct 2024 at 17:05, Daniel Doran via Freedos-user wrote: > Anyone know why this is happening? Time to start looking for free and empty upper memory blocks and adding some exclude parameters to JEMM386, just like in the old days. -- Liam Proven ~ Profile: https://about.me/liamproven Em

Re: [Freedos-user] Nvidia GeForce 2 MX

2024-10-08 Thread Daniel Doran via Freedos-user
Just to update this update… So when I boot using the 2nd and default option “2 - Load FreeDOS with JEMMEX (more compatible)” It works, no issues. However, when I boot using the “3 - Load FreeDOS with JEMM386 (Expanded Memory)” It freezes/hangs the computer Here’s a screenshot of where it hangs

Re: [Freedos-user] Nvidia GeForce 2 MX

2024-10-08 Thread Roger via Freedos-user
As with likely all of us with experience from DOS and the early Windows years prior to ACPI IRQ sharing, very likely an IRQ conflict with the effect of add-on hardware not working as intended. Although your other two possible resolutions could possibly also cause similar, however unlikely, but not

Re: [Freedos-user] Nvidia GeForce 2 MX

2024-10-08 Thread Daniel Doran via Freedos-user
Hi all, First off, thank you for the replies. Second, I apologize for the late reply: I was dealing with some personal health issues. As I am now back in the land of the living I thought I'd show my appreciation to God by using my precious and finite time on this mortal coil to play with my FreeDO

Re: [Freedos-user] Nvidia GeForce 2 MX

2024-10-01 Thread G.W. Haywood via Freedos-user
Hi there, On Mon, 30 Sep 2024, Daniel Doran via Freedos-user wrote: I got an Nvidia GeForce 2 MX AGP graphics card (256MB RAM), it’s in my Compaq Presario 6207EA PC. FreeDOS won’t boot with it installed, it just freezes. However, I know the card is good as Haiku OS loves it, not only does it w

Re: [Freedos-user] Nvidia GeForce 2 MX

2024-10-01 Thread Roger via Freedos-user
I have an old Dell 8100 Inspiron (~2008) laptop with am nVidia graphics card. As I recall, the laptop graphics card requires enabling something called "quirks" option for the Linux nouveau (DRM) graphics driver before being able to use the DRM/X/Xorg interface, else the graphics card emits a blank

Re: [Freedos-user] Nvidia GeForce 2 MX

2024-09-30 Thread Louis Santillan via Freedos-user
What do you mean by "won't boot with it installed, it just freezes"? When/where does it freeze within the boot process? On Mon, Sep 30, 2024 at 4:17 AM Daniel Doran via Freedos-user < freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote: > Hello all, > > I got an Nvidia GeForce 2 MX AGP graphics card (256M

[Freedos-user] Nvidia GeForce 2 MX

2024-09-30 Thread Daniel Doran via Freedos-user
Hello all, I got an Nvidia GeForce 2 MX AGP graphics card (256MB RAM), it’s in my Compaq Presario 6207EA PC. FreeDOS won’t boot with it installed, it just freezes. However, I know the card is good as Haiku OS loves it, not only does it work but it gives me accelerated graphics on Haiku OS 32-bit…