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Name: peter
Date: September 20, 2000 at 04:55:42 Pacific
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Can any body tell me what mscdex.exe file is and what exactly does it do.



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Name: me
Date: September 20, 2000 at 05:11:57 Pacific
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mscdex is a real mode driver for cdrom to be used in MSDOS. So when you boot into dos from a boot disk or drop into dos from windows (not in a dos session opened from windows) then the mscdex allows the cdrom to be seen.


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Name: ujj
Date: May 7, 2001 at 10:12:23 Pacific
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where can I download mscdex.exe


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