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List:       freedos-user
Subject:    Re: [Freedos-user] freedos bootup trouble
From:       basteon <basteon () gmail ! com>
Date:       2013-04-30 11:21:31
Message-ID: CAEJHKkVB4mcQFLwtLT_ZF8wxM805YxPfc7B4w5km2fdP0OD4Pw () mail ! gmail ! com
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here, output of ./file feedos images for source 1.44 official floppy and my 34mb

freedos.img: x86 boot sector, code offset 0x58, OEM-ID "LINUX4.1",
Media descriptor 0xf8, heads 64, sectors 68000 (volumes > 32 MB) , FAT
(32 bit), sectors/FAT 523, serial number 0xa6a51e0c, label: "
 "
# file fdboot.img
fdboot.img: x86 boot sector, FREE-DOS Beta 0.9 Bootloader KERNEL.SYS,
code offset 0x3c, OEM-ID "LINUX4.1", sectors/cluster 2, root entries
112, sectors 720 (volumes <=32 MB) , Media descriptor 0xfd,
sectors/FAT 2, serial number 0x1ce95c55, unlabeled, FAT (12 bit)

could you point me what Image could be okay for installation on hdd,
because my image even larger then 1.44.
I take an images from http://www.freedos.org/download/


On 26 April 2013 00:07, basteon <basteon@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 25 April 2013 00:34, Rugxulo <rugxulo@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 5:57 PM, basteon <basteon@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On 24 April 2013 14:44, Rugxulo <rugxulo@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 4:35 AM, basteon <basteon@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> On 24 April 2013 03:52, Rugxulo <rugxulo@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Sun, Apr 21, 2013 at 6:46 PM, basteon <basteon@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> here how I making freedos iso...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> But it (still) doesn't work for you, right?
>>>>>>
>>>>> I've try ke2041_86f32.zip and bare_dos content of *.img files in my
>>>>> freedos.img and it's not loading more then
>>>>> Loading boot sector ... boot
>>>>
>>>> Specifically, what did you do? Did you boot the floppy image under
>>>> QEMU? Did you run SYS.COM on a FAT-formatted disk image? We need more
>>>> details to give advice.  :-)
>>>>
>>> yes I boot image in syslinux with
>>>   kernel /memdisk
>>>   append initrd=/freedos.img
>>> or
>>>   append initrd=/freedos.img floppy
>>
>> Hmmm, I'm not very familiar with SysLinux, quite honestly, but it
>> should work. Anyways, if your (8 MB disk image DOS) system doesn't
>> dual boot, you don't need SysLinux at all.
>>
> Syslinux do boot image from iso, like grub. sys-freesos.pl make mbr
> record for start kernel.sys, but it can't be found on img(no iso) or
> wrong comand.com command line.
>
>>>>Last time I did it, I had a real floppy drive unit.
>>>>- Create a real floppy, use format and sys as usual.
>>>>- Use rawwrite (DOS or WIN version) to create a image file
>>>>- Boot qemu with option /a
>>> I not using windows. But where I should put /a option in comman.sys?
>>
>> IIRC, "qemu -fda bare_dos.img -hda 8-mb-disk.img -boot a" is what he
>> means, but it's been a while since I played with QEMU.
>>
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