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Can't type Readable Character at command prompt
Name: Gluay Date: June 13, 2000 at 19:19:45 Pacific
Comment:
Hi all, I have modified file MSDOS.sys and changed the value of "BootGUI" from 1 to 0. In other word, I want the computer to boot without GUI. It works. I can see the command prompt after restart the computer. Unfortunately, I can't type any charater. I can't type even English. Whey I typed, there was the other charater like Æ or õ on the command line. Do you have any idea to solve this problem?
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