Summary: have you tried insert? or each of the f keys? ctrl-alt-s used to work on a few old machines(from the command prompt) or failing the above you could re...
Summary: How do you know there is a finger print (or anything else) on your drive head? Modern hard drives are sealed when manufactured. Such a drive with a ...
Summary: I can't get my Z22 that is connected to a USB port to print from DOS edit, copy, print, or from Qbasic, all of which try to print to LPT1. Is there an...
Summary: Hi. Type DIR /P /W look for MS-DOS.sys manually. Or what you can do go to you Bios settings and Disable the boot-up floppy check. Suppose I should e...
Summary: Yar gonna hafta go into BIOS - press Del, Esc whatever it takes . . . watch the screen for instructions - and check a setting in BIOS FEATURES SETUP o...
Summary: Someone asked me to have a look at his very messed up computer after a lightning hit at his house, and I did.... I fixed several problems (Windows han...
Summary: Try pressing the F8 key as the bios screen is showing, but before win98 tries to start. You should see a screen giving you various boot options. Sel...
Summary: Yes make sure the bootdisk you have is good. Also, it's possible that if the bootdisk you ae using is a 1.44mb (most probable) then maybe the floppy d...
Summary: Hi all - Does anyone know a DOS command that would print (or save to a txt file) a list of all files on a drive that have been created or modified af...
Summary: Need some screen saver for DOS! I wish something but blank screen, fireworks or even some message, or date/time information. And yes, TSR screensaver...
Summary: I have a few things going on here, first I have a program that only runs in dos. I have only dos6.22 installed on this machine. the program has print ...
Summary: The LPR byte counting takes a long time to count the bytes of an document. It should only be used, when you get problems on printing, like documents n...
Summary: Thanks to all for the info. One other question related to my 286. There are two 25 pin physical connectors (ports) , one male and one female. How do I...
Summary: was having some minor problems getting online with my computer so a friend had the bright idea we should just take everything off and reinstall everyt...
Summary: Have an OLD DOS/Novell environment. Client has no idea where software is and the system has no copy of MODE.COM on it... Need to redirect printers... ...
Summary: The Windows XP install CD is bootable. Go to your BIOS setup program and in the BIOS Advanced section (or something like) select as 1st boot device CD...
Summary: If you get a reference disk that works, you will also need all of the option disks for any MCA cards installed too. This could be a SCSI controller, ...
Summary: I don't know if this helps, but I had a similar problem with the computer freezing after the scsi bios screen was displayed. I was able to solve the ...
Summary: Does anyone know how you can change the screen colour or the font colour/size of the writing. i have been playing some msdos games, and when you exit ...
Summary: I have C. Does anyone else who has it know all of its commands. It is said that with C you can write your own programs and make them very complex. If ...
Summary: oh s---! this is one of the nastiest messages to ever plague the computer. in fact I had it today (dont ask). luckily, you were setting up a cd-rom ...
Summary: Well I got it working in a way. Not the way I wanted but oh well. First I installed MS-DOS 6.22. Then I installed CardSoft into C:\CARDSOFT. I edited ...
Summary: 1st QUESTION: =============== DOES anybody out there know there I may/might download/get this himem/emm386 replacement ?? ===========================...
Summary: Hello I'm taking a course at college and we are studying old systems such as dos. In an example they give they say that in something like basic or c c...
Summary: I have C. Does anyone else who has it know all of its commands. It is said that with C you can write your own programs and make them very complex. If ...
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