Summary: I dont know what happen after put fdisk I make something wrong my hard drive when start say missing operating system ,I put the boot disk when i want ...
Summary: I have DRDos 7.03 but it states that it's a 90 days demo version. I do not know if the os can still be used after 90 days. Are you interested? I also ...
Summary: Someone has given me an "ULTRA Laptop" Model No. TS34X When booting I see the following on my screen: -----------------PhoenixBIOS(TM) Version 1.01 ...
Summary: Use FDISk from OS/2, or Fips (free unde GNU license). These programs are much better than MS Fdisk!!!! You could also use Disk Druid, a Linux based pa...
Summary: Missing OS means mainly that the boot sector is fine but there's trash for system files. In order to boot from any of those floppies, you'll need to g...
Summary: I have an old Seagate hdd, 214 megs that I was cleaning up to use as an extra in one of my older units. The bios says it's a 214 meg, same as the manu...
Summary: Point is, that machine came with a license for a copy of IBM PC DOS 4.00 (not v3.3 all though it was an option), or if a later model (56), IBM PC DOS ...
Summary: I used Fdisk to format my hard drive, it asked what partition I wanted and showed 4 choices I went for #1 (I think it said dos environment drive) I pr...
Summary: Ok Doug! Fixed part of my problem (cable to A: drive). NOw.... You wrote: "You will need format.com and fdisk.exe, too, so copy those files from th...
Summary: Hello, I just recently found a old 40mb HD of mine and it had some games and stuff on the hard drive I wanted to backup. The OS on the HD is PC/GEOS a...
Summary: Most flavors of Linux create a hidden partition from which to boot the OS from. Fdisk seems to have no affact on this partition, but later releases of...
Summary: Thanx for the advice but the plot is thickening. I have now discovered that, as Fred has suggested, that the boot-up files are missing. When I put t...
Summary: Finally found someone still versed in the archane and mystical art of DOS. I would like to make a backup copy of my original MSDOS 6.22 disks because ...
Summary: Bad or missing ci means the system can't find command.com Use any working computer and make a boot disk (format A: /s) without parenthesis. If yo...
Summary: Hey, I am not really sure what steps I can do after this. This Drive had a virus on it .. and i did a fdisk and Fdisk /mbr and Formated the drive .. t...
Summary: You are aware that DOS6xx only recognizes FAT16 disks or partitions - up to about 2 Gb? You would need to create 15 (!) or so 2 Gb partitions using th...
Summary: If you are so ignorate to FDISK a drive without understanding the basic os and tools. You deserve to have problems. Sounds like you were better off in...
Summary: I have a friends 486 computer,that has a missing operating system and I'm trying to install Win 3.1 for wrkgroups.The only Bootup disk that I have is ...
Summary: when you downloadesd 6.22, you may have had Win95/98/etc. They can't be run on the same partition. The DOS that those OSs ride on is different. When p...
Summary: I'm in way over my head, but I am trying to put together a computer from spares lying around the office, 166 MHz Pentium MB. Purchased a new Hard D...
Summary: Sanyo 17NB, 80286 processor, 640KB memory, Type 2 HardDrive. HAD DOS 4.01. Friend gave it to me today, he lost boot disk, documentation, etc. I fig...
Summary: ok, i have a pentium 90 laptop with no os on it i want to install dos but it wont let me install to my hard drive it says scandisk encountered a data ...
Summary: This is basically the same message I posted 30 min. ago but the "subject" line didn't all come up. It only said "NO" and I don't think that would attr...
Summary: Hi there, I want to partition and install new OS (w2k) on my new machine (Note: this new machine's HD is already formated !). first I inserted win98 s...