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From: Oliver Ob <ob_ok@gmx.net>
To: Reinhard Karcher <rkarcher@frey.de>
Cc: linux-msdos@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Dosemu: HDD-Zugriff
Date: Tue, 09 Jul 2002 16:16:29 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3D2AF03D.9890E4B3@gmx.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20020705130800.GC1084@Amis.berlin.frey

Reinhard Karcher schrieb:
> You can't use BIOS Calls to MFS-Directories. You can't give the whole
> partition to DOS without dismountig it from linux. You can't do
> concurrent access from linux and dosemu BIOS Calls to the same partition
> without data corruption.
THIS hass been possible up to version 0.67 or 0.97
I know that because I have done exactly THAT redirection for
my bbs. Read my "Need your advice" thread on this.

> Perhaps the MFS Redirector can access more than 2G?
DOS generally cannot access partitions larger than 2GB
But that depends on the VERSION of DOS you are using.

> Even if it  can, many DOS Programs can't cope with more than 2G data on
> one partitionen.
Again, this - so I was told - depends on what DOS you use.
Maybe FreeDOS can.
 

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      parent reply	other threads:[~2002-07-09 14:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-07-05 12:03 Dosemu: HDD-Zugriff aza
2002-07-05 12:17 ` Reinhard Karcher
2002-07-05 12:47   ` Uwe Bonnes
2002-07-05 13:08     ` Reinhard Karcher
2002-07-05 15:21       ` Bart Oldeman
2002-07-09 14:16       ` Oliver Ob [this message]

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