> I have a problem. the only OS microsoft offers now is windows 7. Private problem of Macro$oft :-D
Use DBAN to delete it and install FreeDOS then ;-) > machines from HP only have drivers for windows 7 Many devices are sufficiently generic (USB, IDE/SATA, ICH/HDA sound, Graph usually has some VGA/VESA support) so don't whine before you tested DOS compatibility ;-) > creek without a paddle trying to do dos development and needing a > newer intel machine with more cores (4 or 6). Install DOS (not Windaube) if you want to develop for DOS. The additional cores won't have any benefit for DOS but it should work on the one of them at least. > so, since everything HP offers is 64-bit But 16-bit DOS still used to work on 64-bit. Did you confirm that it does no longer ? > there a 64-bit or 32-bit emulator that can run freedos BOCHS > and still have access to a FAT32 partition I make with windows? NO > what about an NTFS partition? Private problem of Macro$oft :-D > I have heard of bochs and qemu, I don't know which emulator > anyone has gotten up and running with They both work in DOS (with some effort and some tiny problems) ;-) > How can I build my own FreeDOS emulator image using a batch file? Install FreeDOS rather than faking it. > I do know that 64-bit windows 7 will run 32-bit apps. Proper Win32 apps only (not DGJPP apps, not Linux32 apps, not OSama/2 apps). -- ~~~ wow ~~~ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Freedos-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-devel
