Summary: If the printers you are trying to use are Windows printers only then you will not be able to print to them in DOS under XP. If they are USB printers ...
Summary: have you tried to just use the print screen key to see if that works. Just because you used the LPT1 port for the printer does not mean that it is sti...
Summary: Windows will not really print in DOS anyway. There is a special command you must enter in order to achieve what you want. I don't have the command o...
Summary: There is nothing in net use or net print that deals with a banner page. So that leaves the program, the print driver, the printer configuration, and t...
Summary: I have Windows XP for small business. We use applications that run in Dos. When printing from Dos, the print job is on hold until the program is te...
Summary: There is NO DOS base in XP and anyone installing it will have known this before thy started. There is no way to initiate print spooling from the XP D...
Summary: There is one solution I can suggest to get around this. Share the printer and give it a simple Share Name Then do in DOS, NET USE LPT1: \\PCNAME\Share...
Summary: I was told that I couldn't install XP in DOS. I ended up using a boot disk for Win98SE and then chose to start the computer with CD Rom support. Also ...
Summary: Using the Net start "service" I know that I can start and stop XP services in DOS, but I am wondering if there isn't also a way to tell the system wet...
Summary: Hi, firstly Merry Christmas and Happy New Year all :) Was wondering if some1 could help me with my problem? Currently, I have Win XP SP1 English versi...
Summary: I have 5 computers interconnected with a printer through one system all prints in sharing mode fine but when i shift to dos mode it does not prints fo...
Summary: I work at an environmental lab and we use a ICP trace analyzer instrument for our work. The instrument is hooked up to a very old CPU using windows ...
Summary: Now that is a very interesting question. The Dos like screen and background prompt that comes with Windows XP is more another way of getting around Xp...
Summary: Well, it might just be the games! Have you tried them in DOS or Win95/98? Some games (like the incredible machine and Doom) just use the mouse movemen...
Summary: I can not rember unough about dos to do this at the c prompt in win Xp how can i got to the dir and how can i run the Regsvr 32 I dont even rember how...
Summary: I upgraded to Windows XP about a year ago. My printer works fine on all programs except Excel. It prints very very slowly in Excel. It is an old NEC...
Summary: I just installed a couple old DOS games under windows XP, and I can't get them to play any sound. I have a soundblaster live with the latest XP driver...
Summary: Hello all, I was curious if there was a way to access registry keys and values while in DOS mode? My computer has Windows XP and say I boot up from a ...
Summary: I am trying to install Win XP PRO in DOS. My computer is totally clean no OS and I cant seem to get XP installed. What am I doing wrong. The system...
Summary: Sorry About that, what you should do, is what i do, use a windows 98 install cd, it has, format, and fdisk on it, in the //win98 folder on the cd, its...
Summary: Guys I appreciate all the responses but I need additional information. A couple days ago I built a computer and after I was done I attempted to instal...
Summary: Trying to load Windows XP Home. Toshiba laptop. Re-formated HD as previous operating system crashed and would not boot (Windows 98). Only have emerg...
Summary: I tried to use my XP CD but when I clicked on "Install Windows XP" I got the same notepad message as before: "This program cannot be run in DOS mode."...
Summary: Hi Christopher. http://www.dosgames.com/xphints.php Also this website has a link for VDMsound which allows sound in DOS games in XP. I use it to pl...
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