Summary: I need to replace two corrupt files from an old PC-DOS 7.1 system - fdisk and format. No one seems to know where the original disks went. Anyone know...
Summary: Scenerio: The mouse in a system with DOS/Windows v3.1 isn't working. I need to find out how to find the mouse.com file in the DOS directory & how to ...
Summary: Using win98se, my directory command gives me corrupted file/directory names and wrong dates and sizes when I access my 1.44mb diskette in A drive when...
Summary: Should be an easy one for the expert...should be easy for the novice but too lazy to investigate! What are the commands for searching all files in a l...
Summary: I want a batch file to search for a virus scan program and check the date. If the date is not equal to the newer version date I want to replace that f...
Summary: WARNING - The files within the MS-DOS 6.22 StepUp are NOT the same as the installed files. They are update files to patch earler versions of 6x to 6.2...
Summary: Is there a way to replace MSDOS.SYS and IO.SYS on a bootable floppy and keep it bootable? Obviously just copying the files will cause it to be non-boo...
Summary: My previous response was incomplete. Here is all the info regarding the replace command. Hope this helps. REPLACE [drive1:][path1]filename [drive2:][p...
Summary: As Adrian Cronauer would say, you lost me there at the end. You lost me when you started replacing idx files with photos. But if gets you through the ...
Summary: Batch method that would work in both 9x and NT beyond my skills for sure. Problem of course is that you have no file list of only the files that are ...
Summary: OK do you have this file on your pc? do a search with dir himem.sys /s do that from the root drive typically c:\ if it isn't on your hard drive, do yo...
Summary: my cous' mucked up a file usng edit in dos and my computer didn't have a cd rom drive in dos when exiting windows. so i formatted the computer hoping...
Summary: Hi I have many files that are placed within a folder hierarchy according to date. I would like to replace the filenames with this date. For instanc...
Summary: LionKing, There was in DOS a Replace command which would replace older files with newer files..Only those with same name and later date...It's no long...
Summary: Edit Autoexec.Bat and add WIN as your last line *Ensure C:\Windows is in your Path statement or you will need to add C:\WINDOWS\WIN instead. You need ...
Summary: To have a 4-digit counter replace Set FileS=0!FileN! with Set FileS=000!FileN! and If !FileS! lss 10 Set FileS=0!FileS! with If !FileS! lss 10 Set Fil...
Summary: I'm getting strange files showing up on disk that have weird characters and end in ibm p .nci. It also will show a file called "and strike" - both hav...
Summary: at C:\Windows prompt do the following: change attributes to the following files: system.dat user.dat system.da0 user.da0 type the following attrib *.d...
Summary: Does anybody have the PC-DOS 6.1 file: qbasic.ex_ The file i am having is causing the IBM DOS Editor not to work. it will sit at the command prompt. ...
Summary: Hi. I did not write to the floppies. I used Win Image to read from them and create a virtual floppy disk for M$ VPC 2004. I was able to copy corrupt f...
Summary: I checked ebay and didn't find anyone selling 6.33. But sealed msdos 6.22 is going for $10 to $15 plus shipping. That price indicates most buyers ar...
Summary: Disks hardly ever NEED to be formatted. You must format them one initial time (or the people who make them have to) in order to establish a file syst...
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