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Dos exe files are not woring on win
Name: sriganti Date: January 31, 2003 at 13:53:48 Pacific OS: WIN 2000 CPU/Ram: 512MB
Comment:
I have some DOS EXE files.They are working fine on WIN 98.But not on WIN 2000..Can you please let me know How to fix... I tried the following :
1) Increase environment space allowed for DOS programmes Edit c:\winnt\system32\config.nt Add line: shell=%systemroot%\system32\command.com /e:32768 But did not work.
2) Somebody asked to : Try right clicking the executable and select compatibility, then set run as Win 98.I am not getting this option...
Name: jlw2387 Date: January 31, 2003 at 19:43:11 Pacific
Reply:
Well, your first problem is that Win2K is not DOS based, and 98 is, so DOS programs arent great fun to run in it. All Win2K has is a DOS emulator, not real dos. So its easiest to just keep DOS out of Win2K.
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