Re: Etherboot & Freedos

[Ken Yap <ken@nlc.net.au>]

>Hi,
>    I one of your postings on xxx talking about getting freedos to boot
>from a tagged image.
>I have tried with mknbi-1.0-2.rpm and etherboot-4.6.4 with freedos
>1.1.20 build 2020.
>
>The problem that I am having is that it is hanging before freedos gets
>to load.... The last
>thing I see is the netboot image loader message.
>
>I need to get freedos booting, and am willing to debug code to do this,
>any ideas?

It worked for me with build 2014 the other night. Unless they changed
the entry point of the kernel.sys file it should still work. (Is it
still 0x60:0? I haven't been following freedos closely.) Are you
following the instructions for freedos (not dos) in the mknbi man page?
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