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Panic mode
Name: viclynn Date: June 20, 2009 at 07:54:24 Pacific OS: Windows Vista Subcategory: General
Comment:
Running on an older pc but have had NO problems with it (other than small harddrive, but has been all I needed). Tried to restart pc yesterday and now can't get it past DOS window that reads win.com missing.
It's win98se that I'm running, and came installed on pc so no disc.
I've managed to run scandisk and fixed errors from DOS.
now it just goes back to line that says:
c:\>
I tried "dir c:\windows\win.com" and get "file not found"
Is there ANYTHING I can do from this c:\> line at this point??? :(
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