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Date:      Sun, 18 Jun 2000 13:03:57 -0600
From:      "Lorin Lund" <fbsd@wbs-inc.com>
To:        "The Clark Family" <res03db2@gte.net>
Cc:        <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Boot from DOS - Like loadlin??
Message-ID:  <018b01bfd957$f589e3a0$1666a8c0@lorins.ild.telecom.com>

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Thank you.

-----Original Message-----
From: The Clark Family <res03db2@gte.net>
To: Lorin Lund <lorin_lund@yahoo.com>
Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Date: Friday, June 16, 2000 5:02 PM
Subject: Re: Boot from DOS - Like loadlin??


>I did something like this for a modem that used a DOS based enabler.
>
>I had the system boot dos, run the enabler, and then run FBSDBOOT. I think
>you can find it in the tools directory.
>
>[RC]
>
>On Thu, 15 Jun 2000, Lorin Lund wrote:
>
>> I want to run FreeBSD on a PC that has proprietary
>> card in it.  The card is initialized by a DOS program.
>> 
>> If I could boot to DOS, initialize the card, and then
>> start FreeBSD things should work fine.
>> 
>> or, if there is a DOS emulator that could allow the
>> DOS program to reach the hardware, that would work
>> too. (If  it could be configured to run un-attended at
>> boot time.)
>> 
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