Re: [Freedos-user] adding files to the FreeDOS live image

[Tom E. <te...@dr...>]

> I am trying to create a FreeDOS USB stick to flash a BIOS. Using
> UNetbootin I succeeded in installing FreeDOS 1.0 (fdboot.img)  on the
> USB stick. I am having a hard time figuring out though how to add
> files to the live session. Since the live session seems to mount the
> floppy image ubninit at boot, and that image is a 1.44MB floppy image,
> I can't add the BIOS files to it since they are about 4MB large. Can I
> make the floppy disk image larger? Or add another image mounted on B:
> or whatever which contains the BIOS files?


use http://rufus.akeo.ie/ to format  a FAT32 stick
this creates a *normal* filesystem, where you can put more files, in
particular your BIOS update stuff.

you may want to add himem.exe to it, too

Tom