MiSTer FPGA Forum

Karmeck wrote: ↑Thu Jul 21, 2022 8:36 am I feel I have been mistreated (and/or disproportionately punished), there for an apology is hard to muster.

If it was just one person I'd potentially agree, but multiple people all agree that your behavior constituted harassment and you were not polite.

The thing to do now is to apologize and reflect on how you acted.

I made some suggestions for how to make things easier for new users. Most if not all of thees suggestions were however already implemente. This is what mister dopefish felt was abusive? By suggesting things that were already there in the docs you made it clear that you had not read them yourself. This is an easy way to piss off the maintainer of a...

The blank VHD I used came from this thread: viewtopic.php?f=13&t=981&p=11619&hilit=vhd#p11619

Ok, just did a test with a 10MB zero byte file as my starting VHD and I got a booting system! I'm gonna try and remake my 500MB install the same way.

Thanks for your response YFLAndy. I went through the proper MS-DOS setup process and let the installer format the drive. The blank VHD was one I downloaded from a link on this forum somewhere. Not sure how to roll my own, but I guess a file of zero's will do? I also can't find any VHD's in the repo. Perhaps I'm looking in the wrong place? I also ch...

I should add that the VHD image is 500Mb

Hi all, I've just started trying to configure and use the ao486 core for my MiSTer, and I managed to get as far as booting MS-DOS 6.22 from the original floppy images and installing onto a blank VHD file. Unfortunately the resulting VHD file will not boot, stopping at the "Booting from Hard Disk..." message. If I boot from the MS-DOS flop...