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Need to make a DOS 6.22 boot usb

Started byTodd <Todd@invalid.invalid>
First post2014-08-22 18:11 -0700
Last post2014-08-26 11:44 -0700
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  Need to make a DOS 6.22 boot usb Todd <Todd@invalid.invalid> - 2014-08-22 18:11 -0700
    Re: Need to make a DOS 6.22 boot usb Balwinder S Dheeman <bdheeman.SANSPAM@outlook.com> - 2014-08-23 09:16 +0530
      Re: Need to make a DOS 6.22 boot usb Todd <Todd@invalid.invalid> - 2014-08-22 21:13 -0700
        Re: Need to make a DOS 6.22 boot usb "David W. Hodgins" <dwhodgins@nomail.afraid.org> - 2014-08-23 00:49 -0400
          Re: Need to make a DOS 6.22 boot usb "David W. Hodgins" <dwhodgins@nomail.afraid.org> - 2014-08-23 00:57 -0400
        Re: Need to make a DOS 6.22 boot usb Michael Black <et472@ncf.ca> - 2014-08-23 12:16 -0400
          Re: Need to make a DOS 6.22 boot usb Robert Heller <heller@deepsoft.com> - 2014-08-23 12:28 -0500
            Re: Need to make a DOS 6.22 boot usb Grant <omg@grrr.id.au> - 2014-08-24 09:50 +1000
        Re: Need to make a DOS 6.22 boot usb Jerry Peters <jerry@example.invalid> - 2014-08-24 20:14 +0000
    Re: Need to make a DOS 6.22 boot usb Rich <rich@example.invalid> - 2014-08-23 04:24 +0000
      Re: Need to make a DOS 6.22 boot usb Todd <Todd@invalid.invalid> - 2014-08-22 21:35 -0700
        Re: Need to make a DOS 6.22 boot usb gazelle@shell.xmission.com (Kenny McCormack) - 2014-08-23 10:28 +0000
          Re: Need to make a DOS 6.22 boot usb faeychild <faeychild@noreply.afraid.com> - 2014-08-24 10:43 +1000
            Re: Need to make a DOS 6.22 boot usb "Chris F.A. Johnson" <cfajohnson@gmail.com> - 2014-08-24 19:35 -0400
              Re: Need to make a DOS 6.22 boot usb gazelle@shell.xmission.com (Kenny McCormack) - 2014-08-24 23:46 +0000
        Re: Need to make a DOS 6.22 boot usb Rich <rich@example.invalid> - 2014-08-23 13:26 +0000
          Re: Need to make a DOS 6.22 boot usb The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2014-08-23 15:11 +0100
            Re: Need to make a DOS 6.22 boot usb Todd <Todd@invalid.invalid> - 2014-08-24 19:43 -0700
          Re: Need to make a DOS 6.22 boot usb Todd <Todd@invalid.invalid> - 2014-08-24 19:46 -0700
    Re: Need to make a DOS 6.22 boot usb Huibert Bol <huibert.bol@quicknet.nl> - 2014-08-23 08:31 +0200
      Re: Need to make a DOS 6.22 boot usb Todd <Todd@invalid.invalid> - 2014-08-24 19:51 -0700
    Re: Need to make a DOS 6.22 boot usb Todd <Todd@invalid.invalid> - 2014-08-26 11:44 -0700

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#11830

FromTodd <Todd@invalid.invalid>
Date2014-08-24 19:51 -0700
Message-ID<lte88h$gfv$3@dont-email.me>
In reply to#11815
On 08/22/2014 11:31 PM, Huibert Bol wrote:
> Todd <Todd@invalid.invalid> wrote:
>
>> I need to make a bootable USB drive with DOS 6.22 on
>> it to do a bunch of BIOS flash updates.
>>
>> I have an image of an old DOS 6.22 floppy drive,
>> but can't figure out how make it bootable on
>> a USB drive.
>
> You could try using QEMU, just use a your DOS image instead of FreeDOS:
> http://jachermocilla.blogspot.nl/2009/11/making-dos-bootable-usb-disk-from.html
>

msdos bitches about the files (free dos) on the boot sector not
being the right revision

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#11832

FromTodd <Todd@invalid.invalid>
Date2014-08-26 11:44 -0700
Message-ID<ltikfk$b2m$1@dont-email.me>
In reply to#11807
On 08/22/2014 06:11 PM, Todd wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I need to make a bootable USB drive with DOS 6.22 on
> it to do a bunch of BIOS flash updates.
>
> I have an image of an old DOS 6.22 floppy drive,
> but can't figure out how make it bootable on
> a USB drive.
>
> And, Free DOS crashes the flash update utility.
>
> Many thanks,
> -T

Hi All,

Finally got one made up.

I booted into Win 7 PE and ran "rufus", which both
comes with msdos preloaded and runs in PE mode (thoughtful
of them).

And, I flashed my first BIOS yesterday.

This shouldn't be so hard to do in Linux.

Thanks to everyone who helped me with this.

-T

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