Re: [Freedos-user] Unzipping

2024-09-22 Thread G.W. Haywood via Freedos-user
Hi there, On Sun, 22 Sep 2024, barry m wrote: Hello again :) I downloaded the CD live zip for cd and later for usb After extracting onto sisk and stick I tried to boot computer - with cd - error message - non system disk. with usb - disk I/O error - replace disk I'm not having much luc

Re: [Freedos-user] Unzipping

2024-09-22 Thread G.W. Haywood via Freedos-user
Hi there, On Sun, 22 Sep 2024, barry m wrote: You have just woke me up ... I don't really need floppies. As I said, I did wonder about that. :) Writing a CD image is probably more familiar and there are many tools for Windows which can make it very straightforward. As for floppies, I'd writ

Re: [Freedos-user] Unzipping

2024-09-21 Thread G.W. Haywood via Freedos-user
Hi there, On Sat, 21 Sep 2024, barry m wrote: Hello again - I am answering your questions you asked me. 1.I am trying to get a set of floppy disks to install freedos on a 111 gb hard drive. It isn't necessary to use floppies to install, you could for example use a CD/DVD if you can writ

Re: [Freedos-user] Unzipping

2024-09-18 Thread Ralf Quint via Freedos-user
On 9/18/2024 10:11 AM, barry m via Freedos-user wrote: I have downloaded the FD13cd zip and the 13FDfloppy zip I tried to unpack the 1.44 mb file but got error message - not enough spaceĀ - need another 22.9 mb. I tried to unpack the 720k file to the same 1.45 mb floppy - got same message! Help

[Freedos-user] Unzipping

2024-09-18 Thread barry m via Freedos-user
I have downloaded the FD13cd zip and the 13FDfloppy zip I tried to unpack the 1.44 mb file but got error message - not enough space - need another 22.9 mb. I tried to unpack the 720k file to the same 1.45 mb floppy - got same message! Help. --- New Outlook Express and Windows Live Mail repla