Re: Booting FreeDOS from USB bootable key on net6501

Jed Clear <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.hardware.soekris.technical
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First thing that comes to mind is that FreeDOS might not boot headless.  If it is designed to, it might reset the console speed.  Something to check on before worrying about more intricate possibilities. 

-Jed

> On Aug 12, 2014, at 3:58 PM, ML mail <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I would like to boot from my USB bootable key which contains FreeDOS 1.1 on my net6501 in order to upgrade the BIOS of a few SATA hard drives (I have an eSATA connector attached to my net6501).
> 
> Unfortunately when I issue a "boot 81" nothing happens.
> 
> Any clue what I am doing wrong? or is it simply not possible to boot FreeDOS on a net6501?
> 
> Regards
> ML
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