Patches and discussion for Ensoniq VFX family

Worked for me....it just started downloading.....

Bob
Corona/Riverside, CA

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "numaniod2005" <numaniod2005@...>
To: <Ensoniq-VFX-SD@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Thursday, May 05, 2005 8:58 AM
Subject: [Ensoniq-VFX-SD] Re: FreeDOS disk image?


> Clicked on the link for this but all I get is the the message "this 
> Page cannot be displayed"????
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> --- In Ensoniq-VFX-SD@yahoogroups.com, Steve Wahl <steve@p...> wrote:
> > > 
> > > Message: 2         
> > >    Date: Wed, 4 May 2005 06:37:57 -0700
> > >    From: Joe McMahon <mcmahon@i...>
> > > Subject: FreeDOS disk image?
> > > 
> > > Does anyone still have this to upload to the files section? 
> Mine's gone 
> > > AWOL and EDE isn't working on my HP, no matter what compatibility 
> I 
> > > request.
> > 
> > Excerpts from my previous email, web address still valid:
> > 
> > > OK, here's how it can be done:  I put together a version of 
> freedos
> > > for anyone who needs it.  http://www2.pro-ns.net/~steve/fdvfx.zip.
> > > It makes a floppy-bootable version of freedos that starts up with 
> a
> > > ramdisk.  After extracting the archive, make a floppy with it
> > > (install.bat does this for you), then copy EDE.EXE and whatever 
> vfx
> > > disk image you want to use on the floppy.  Boot from the floppy, 
> pause
> > > and reflect how slow floppies feel in the modern day, and when 
> you get
> > > the Z:\> prompt, run ede.  (I pretty much successfully tested this
> > > process myself).
> > > 
> > > Anybody providing disk images is welcome to make a copy of this 
> for
> > > their own distribution.  Heck, anybody NOT providing disk images 
> is
> > > welcome as well...
> > > 
> > > And, by the way, I don't use DOS or Freedos or anything like that 
> on a
> > > regular basis.  I don't prefer or recommend freedos over any other
> > > options, except that I could create this and distribute it to the 
> rest
> > > of you without any license problems.
> > > 
> > > --> Steve
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