Mail Archives: djgpp/1998/01/31/12:08:48
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From: Paul Derbyshire <ao950 AT FreeNet DOT Carleton DOT CA>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com <djgpp AT delorie DOT com>
Date: Saturday, January 31, 1998 12:03 AM
Subject: Re: Rhide crashes!
>
>Vik Heyndrickx (Vik DOT Heyndrickx AT rug DOT ac DOT be) writes:
>> I've run RHIDE 1.1 on a computer with AMD486 + Ontrack without
problems.
>> Ontrack is loaded BEFORE DOS...
>
>What the bleeding hell load *before* the *OS*???
OnTrack is a BIOS extension used to fool DOS into dealing with large hard
drives, so it has to load before the OS. It is, IMHO, a royal pain in the
arse, but if you have DOS (only) and a 3 gig hardrive, you don't have a
lot
of options.
Kurt
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Trying not to flame...
>
>
>ObDJGPP: What's the latest word on PGCC, DJGPP 2.02, and GCC 2.8.0?
>
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