Re: [Freedos-user] freedos not installing

2007-06-27 Thread Jim Hall
This is interesting ... I actually visited with Dell back in August (about a month before 1.0) as part of my work. We met with several folks there, including the guy responsible for Dell's Linux program. I let him know that FreeDOS 1.0 was on the way, and he promised to get 1.0 in the pipeline for

Re: [Freedos-user] freedos not installing

2007-06-16 Thread Robert Riebisch
Eric Auer wrote: > FreeDOS, or when you encounter problems. We also have a page > about known issues, most of them minor: > http://fd-doc.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php?n=FdDocEn.FdInstall > Examples: Translation / USB stick / Problems with makerom, helpcfg, > fortune and cwsparam / List of packag

Re: [Freedos-user] freedos not installing

2007-06-16 Thread Eric Auer
Hi Elias, > I downloaded the latest FreeDOS and installed it smoothly. > I will complain to DELL on Monday... Thanks a lot :-). Let us know when you have questions about FreeDOS, or when you encounter problems. We also have a page about known issues, most of them minor: http://fd-doc.sourceforge

Re: [Freedos-user] freedos not installing

2007-06-15 Thread Elias Eter
Thanks Roberto, I downloaded the latest FreeDOS and installed it smoothly. I will complain to DELL on Monday I f one day I need to install XP or Vista, will it be simple from the D drive? Thanks again On 6/14/07, Roberto Mariottini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, elias eter wrote: > Hi, > >

Re: [Freedos-user] freedos not installing

2007-06-15 Thread Eric Auer
Hi Elias, > I bought a new Dell n series with freedos. i want to install freedos on > it from the CD. All goes well until it asks me to chose 1) FreeDOS beta8 > installation... Beta8 is more than 5 years old...! > I need help since Dell doesn't support FreeDOS You should still file a complain

Re: [Freedos-user] freedos not installing

2007-06-14 Thread Roberto Mariottini
Hi, elias eter wrote: > Hi, > > I bought a new Dell n series with freedos. i want to install freedos > on it from the CD. All goes well until it asks me to chose > 1) FreeDOS beta8 installation > 2) Run freeDos from CD-ROM > 3) Create FreeDos boot floppy > v) view > r) reboot > > The prob

[Freedos-user] freedos not installing

2007-06-14 Thread elias eter
Hi, I bought a new Dell n series with freedos. i want to install freedos on it from the CD. All goes well until it asks me to chose 1) FreeDOS beta8 installation 2) Run freeDos from CD-ROM 3) Create FreeDos boot floppy v) view r) reboot The problem is that I cannot chose any because the comp