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%hNetworking
%h*** NETWORKING ***
 
For enabling network connectivity you first need to know what kind of network
adapter you have, and obtain a suitable packet driver for it. The "crynwr"
30,21 → 30,34
 
VirtualBox is able to emulate an AMD PC-NET NIC (you need to make sure of that
in the configuration of your VM, VirtualBox calls it "PCnet-FAST III" and it
should be set to "NAT"). Then, in SvarDOS you have to install the pcntpk.zip
should be set to "NAT"). Then, in SvarDOS you have to install the pcntpk.svp
package - you don't even need to download it, it's already present on the
installation image so it should be as simple as that:
installation image.
 
pkg install a:\pcntpk.zip
1a) If you installed from floppy images in virtual drive A:, it should be as
simple as that:
 
Finally, load it as such:
pkg install a:\pcntpk.svp
 
C:\DRIVERS\PCNTPK\PCNTPK INT=0x60
Proceed with step 2.
 
1b) If you installed from the ISO image, boot from virtual CD-ROM again and
press ESC to leave the SvarDOS installer. Then type:
 
set dosdir=C:\SVARDOS
pkg install pcntpk.svp
 
Reboot your SvarDOS VM from hard disk.
 
2) Finally, load the packet driver as such:
 
c:\drivers\pcntpk\pcntpk int=0x60
 
...and that's it. From now on, you should be able to search through the
available online packages and install extra software, for example:
 
pkgnet pull gopherus
pkg install gopherus.zip
pkg install gopherus.svp
 
(gopherus is a gopher browser)