Re: UBCD V5.2 discussion
Victor Chew wrote:Quote:Well, regarding the assigned drive letter, it comes from the fdubcd dos scripts, so that's one aspect you could review to change the letter assignment. No, it comes from the...
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Quote:The problem is (and AFAIK was before too) that the content of additional optical drives (ISO images) can't be accessed. Let's be clear about this. This is a problem with FDUBCD itself. It is not...
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Victor Chew wrote:Quote:The problem is (and AFAIK was before too) that the content of additional optical drives (ISO images) can't be accessed. Let's be clear about this. This is a problem with FDUBCD...
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Victor Chew wrote:No, when booting FDUBCD ISO via grub4dos, the emulated ISO cannot be mounted as T:, hence none of the CAB files in DOSAPPS can be accessed, which means none of the FDUBCD DOS apps...
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See http://reboot.pro/topic/17911-access-fdubcdiso-content-from-grub4dos/#entry164641I think this works...
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Yes, it is not perfect yet, but we are making progress. Changing the grub4dos entry for fdubcd.iso 5.1.1 toCode:map --mem /ubcd/images/fdubcd.iso.gz (hd96)map --hookroot (hd96)chainloader...
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Quote:The comment is related to the context. The changes introduced by the hdd image method are intended to solve a certain situation, and also introduces some negative consequences, and also leaves...
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Victor Chew wrote:Quote:The comment is related to the context. The changes introduced by the hdd image method are intended to solve a certain situation, and also introduces some negative consequences,...
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I have today experimented with my proposed linux approach of using dd to create a smaller image. Works as intended. I could create a 17MB image Code:dd if=/dev/zero of=my_hdd.img bs=1M count=17 which...
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Quote:I do not think that this is really a step forward. DOS should use a "real" ramdisk and leave the boot-image untouched. I am not sure why this is happening to you. memdisk creates a RAM disk from...
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Quote:@Victor, can you replicate the problem of accessing the content of additional cd drives from DOS (Volkov shows the additional drive letters correctly, but the content can't be accessed)? From...
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FYI - tinybit has made a new version of ElTorito.sys which seems to work well.This new version fixes a problem of incompatibility with some BIOSes (inc emulators/VM BIOSes).I have tested it and it...
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No, a "real" ramdisk isn't created. The image is becoming that ramdisk. As you see in the following screenshot, C: contains everything after boot (obvius e.g. through folders TMP or USR) and gets...
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Victor Chew wrote:Quote:@Victor, can you replicate the problem of accessing the content of additional cd drives from DOS (Volkov shows the additional drive letters correctly, but the content can't be...
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Exactly, only if a writable medium is used, and be it a virtual hdd-image, then this behaviour gets annoying.And I repeat, other than that, if the current behaviour persists, the image should not be...
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I was reading how you said that UBCD does not have read and write permissions on NTFS partitions then I realised you have antiviruses installed and hard repair utilities and partioning utilites on...
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For the next alpha release, I am going to try out booting FDUBCD as a superfloppy, as ady and others have suggested.I have done my research again, and the only negative comment I can find is here:...
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Please see this post. For the next alpha release, I will be trying out the superfloppy method.
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Quote:I am able to access the additional optical drives, but drives "T:" and "U:" are the same (Victor, is this the same behavior you see in your tests?). Yup. T: is claimed by the eltorito driver. You...
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For accessing NTFS volumes, you should boot into Parted Magic and use that instead.However, for accessing HDDs at the device or partition level, the DOS apps on UBCD are still quite useful.
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