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Old NX-DOS boot help request (Miscellaneous)

posted by jadoxa  , Queensland, Australia, 20.07.2023, 07:10

> I notice that the boot segment refer to msdos.sys (!) and I cannot manage
> to fix it (blank msdos.sys file or hex modify the boot file didn't help).

The entry for msdos.sys must immediately follow the entry for nxbio.sys. That will stop the non-system disk message, but it still fails to boot. Tried various things, but unless you can get the source I think it's a lost cause.

Complete thread:

• Old NX-DOS boot help request - nico7550, 18.07.2023, 23:47
  • Old NX-DOS boot help request - glennmcc, 19.07.2023, 20:07
  • Old NX-DOS boot help request - Oso2k, 20.07.2023, 05:10
  • Old NX-DOS boot help request - jadoxa, 20.07.2023, 07:10
    • Old NX-DOS boot help request - nico7550, 20.07.2023, 07:24
      • Old NX-DOS boot help request - Oso2k, 25.07.2023, 04:05
        • Old NX-DOS boot help request - nico7550, 26.07.2023, 13:02
          • Old NX-DOS boot help request - nico7550, 26.07.2023, 21:03
            • Old NX-DOS boot help request - CandyMan, 01.08.2023, 10:27
              • Old NX-DOS boot help request - nico7550, 01.08.2023, 22:54
                • Old NX-DOS boot help request - CandyMan, 02.08.2023, 12:12
                  • Old NX-DOS boot help request - nico7550, 02.08.2023, 12:55