Re: [Freedos-user] howto on a 286

On Sun, 12 Feb 2012, Rugxulo wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On Sun, Feb 12, 2012 at 9:18 AM, Bernd Blaauw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Op 12-2-2012 16:07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] schreef:
>>
>>> I got a boot floppy and ran fdisk on the harddrive followed by format c: /s 
>>> /u
>>> When I try to boot from the hd I get "FreeDOS" and the floppy drive light 
>>> comes on
>>> How do configure it to point to the hd
>
> Did you do "SYS A: C:" afterwards?

No
I did and same results
With floppy removed I get BIOS info then "FreeDOS" and floppy light comes on

> (If that doesn't work, it's
> probably a bug.) And yes, your FAT partition must be primary and
> active. Also, make sure you remove the floppy from the drive when you
> want to boot from HD or else the BIOS will choose that first
> (apparently).
>
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