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WDe and GPT, booting DOS (Users)

posted by rr Homepage E-mail, Berlin, Germany, 24.10.2022, 20:19

> I tried to boot MS-DOS 7.1 from a GPT-partitioned disk ( via GRUB ), but
> that failed. Elaborating the problem one can "see" that the boot sector(s)
> of the FAT32 partition run correctly, IO.SYS is found and some sectors of
> it are loaded at the correct address, but after IO.SYS has taken over, the
> boot process stops.
>
> Is there a known solution to this little problem?
>
> And - does FreeDOS or DR-DOS behave better?

I moved your post to the "Users" category, because your questions are not a "How To" guide. :-D

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