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by Energumen
Fri Nov 07, 2008 9:37 am
Forum: My motherboard is dead
Topic: MS-7204 (Medion) -- Solved
Replies: 6
Views: 11902

well, if you have an AMI bios, i belive it won't show anything on screen. Beyond that I can't give much advice, I don't know much about AMI bios. Think I'm just going to order a new chip, or hotflash if i get real feisty.
by Energumen
Thu Nov 06, 2008 11:18 am
Forum: My motherboard is dead
Topic: MS-7204 (Medion) -- Solved
Replies: 6
Views: 11902

Well, everyone likes error messages, so I'll start there: Detecting floppy drive A media... Drive media is 1.44 mb Starting Caldera DR-DOS Can't load BDOS kernel file: A:\ibmdos.com System Halted. cry ------- Bikermouse, Does your bios fast boot by dumping the bios image into the RAM? My freshly dea...
by Energumen
Thu Nov 06, 2008 9:44 am
Forum: My motherboard is dead
Topic: MS-7204 (Medion) -- Solved
Replies: 6
Views: 11902

bump...

I am having the same problem. (bootblock wont initalize DOS)

if anyone can give specific info on how to get the boot block to recognise DOS, it would be much appreciated. I've tried freedos and ibmdos, both with no success, any advice appreciated.