Denis Vasilyev

> I looked at the probe code, and can't see much wrong with it (yet). Is your floppy a 320K floppy? (CHS 40,2,8)? That isn't supported by ELKS, although we...

@ghaerr > How does the BIOS handle the every other track, does it automatically map track 0 -> 1, 1 -> 3, 2 -> 5 etc? I don't really know...

Hi @ghaerr, > This is a result of having "Scancode keyboard driver" (CONFIG_KEYBOARD_SCANCODE=y) set for BIOS keyboard driver, which won't work. Turn that off using make menuconfig and you should...

@ghaerr bios keyboard doesn't bring luck for me:  It doesn't respond to a single key in English or Russian register

I see. I'll try to dig available documentation. P.S. PC-DOS 3.30 is somehow familiar with the keyboard: 

Hi @ghaerr, I have some new data regarding the keyboard problem. A friend of mine wrote me a simple test in asm (see below) to check INT 16h. The program...

According to documentation МК-88 (my computer) has КР580ВИ53 chip which is equivalent to 8253 chip. Does it make a difference? EDIT: Apparently, READ BACK command is missing in 8253, whatever...

> > Apparently, READ BACK command is missing in 8253, whatever it means. > > I'll have to check. Could you try running the test with the two lines inserted...

@ghaerr, > Could you try running the test with the two lines inserted as described above? It gives me something new — computer freezes:  Maybe it didn't respond to...

> Perhaps change the first printk to `printk(".");` Did this and it helped a little bit. Now I can boot but only _sometimes_. The system is very unstable, it sends...