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Bad Or Missing Command Interpreter
Name: Samer Shehadeh Date: August 30, 2000 at 14:53:33 Pacific
Comment:
I have a IBM computer and when i turn it on it say's Bad Or Missing Command Interpreter what should I do????
Name: peter Date: August 30, 2000 at 16:55:02 Pacific
Reply:
command.com is missing or corrupt.
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Response Number 3
Name: jpowell Date: December 3, 2000 at 02:09:59 Pacific
Reply:
tried dos disk, same message comes up. tried making boot disk, still comes up. i've used dos for years and have formatted hard drives several times and started fresh with a dos disk and never had a problem. for some reason, it is recognizing that there is a drive "A:" but will not accept any command to look there and although the bios is set to go to "A:" first, it just won't do it. i'm not trying to be difficult but it baffles me and reply #2 just reiterates the same thing that I posted at first. any other ideas?
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