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Disk volume labels
Name: Tim Whitehouse Date: April 21, 2000 at 09:18:45 Pacific
Comment:
Hello could someone please tell me what the disks of Dos have to be be called to run SETUP properly. I think it is something like DISK_1 (for disk 1 obviously) Thanks a lot
You need to use all 11 spaces ie: DISK******1 (*=space - Thats DISK in upper case then 7 spaces then 1) Disk 2 & 3 are same idea! And thats direct of the original disks, so it must be right!
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