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Date:      Fri, 16 Jun 2000 16:04:11 -0700 (PDT)
From:      The Clark Family <res03db2@gte.net>
To:        Lorin Lund <lorin_lund@yahoo.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Boot from DOS - Like loadlin??
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0006161602170.13703-100000@orthanc.dsl.gtei.net>
In-Reply-To: <20000615202517.9804.qmail@web119.yahoomail.com>

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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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