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DOS Editor not working (beginner q)
Name: Eric Date: August 26, 2003 at 08:44:16 Pacific OS: DOS 5.0 CPU/Ram: Unknown/40MB
Comment:
I am trying to load CD ROM drivers onto DOS 5.0, and I know to edit the Config.sys and Autoexec.bat files. I have tried to use IBM DOS Editor mulitple times, but the system hangs when it opens the editor. I can view what is in the files easily, but I need to edit them to load the driver, is there a different way to do this other than the IBM DOS Editor
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