Re: Installation with WinXP

[email protected]
Newsgroups gmane.os.freedos.devel,gmane.spam.detected
Message-ID <[email protected]>
I have Windows XP and I use Kurt's method.  It was the only way I 
could get it to work.  The only difference in my method is that I used 
the shell command to load command.com from the hard drive with the /P 
option so it truly runs from the harddrive.

Paul


> Hi James,
> Maybe this may solve your problems:
> MS-DOS must be booted from drive C: (Primary Master)
> and not from your 2nd HD.
> However I do not know whether FreeDOS has this
> limitation.
> 
> Of course, I don't suggest removing your Windows XP
> and 
> trying everything from scratch!
> 
> You can leave i9t on your 2nd HD but boot from a
> FreeDOS system floppy disk instead! This should be the
> easiest way out.
> 
> Well, hope this helped you out.
> 
> Try it and please write back telling me whether it
> worked, ok?
> 
> Cheers,
> Kurt Zammit
> 
> 
> __________________________________________________
> Do you Yahoo!?
> New DSL Internet Access from SBC & Yahoo!
> http://sbc.yahoo.com
> 
> ----------
> list options/archives/etc.: http://www.topica.com/lists/fd-dev
> unsubscribe: send blank email to: [email protected]
> 
> 
> 
> 

-- 
This message created with NeoMail, a web-based messaging system 
available at no charge to all Internet access customers of AlphaBreeze 
Technologies - http://www.alphabreeze.net/
lmpx.com only provides a reader for public news (NNTP) servers. It is not affiliated with the servers or forums shown here and is not responsible for the content of articles, which is written by their respective authors.