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Book8088's CF2IDE stumps Freedos boot (Users)

posted by bocke, 29.01.2024, 06:49

> Could be some weird CF geometry, sometimes it mismatched when using
> different connections for CF like various adapters.

I also think this could be the case.

> Also it might installed MBR for LBA? Where did you SYS your drive? Inside BOOK or on other PC?

I tried it on the Book. I also tried it from DOSBOX-X by mounting a raw drive from within it on Linux. But results were similar.

> It would be better to do it on BOOK, boot FD from some other media and
> prepare CF there...

Not much choice here. It does have an external 8-bit ISA extension board, but I don't have any floppy controllers to plug in it. And I don't know if it can boot from it, even if I had one.

 

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