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Name: Rommel
Date: June 12, 2003 at 18:43:06 Pacific
OS: DOS 6.X
CPU/Ram: AthlonXP
Comment:

I am trying to run a very old application written for DOS. Does any body know what are the commands that I need to inlcude in the CONFIG or/and AUTOEXEC so it can recognize my Hard Drive? It is formatted using FAT32.

Thanks a lot !
Rommel



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Name: homerj
Date: June 12, 2003 at 19:07:59 Pacific
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dos 6 CANNOT reconize fat32 drives. boot your comuter up with a windows 95B or higher bootdisk. also, windows nt 4 CANNOT read fat32.


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Name: x86
Date: June 13, 2003 at 01:22:36 Pacific
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W98OEM boot disk from www.bootdisk.com is what you need.......


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Response Number 3
Name: Wengier
Date: June 13, 2003 at 07:24:42 Pacific
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Try my MS-DOS 7.10 boot disk, with full FAT32/LFN support:

http://newdos.yginfo.net/dosware/mdos71bd.zip


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