Summary: Ok, on my old IBM with it's MFM hard drive (I still use it cause it still works and does what I ask it to do, on time), and have always been told t...
Summary: Hds which are relatively new park automatically when you shut down the computer. There is no need to "undo" the parking, because any disk access does ...
Summary: Or.... just create a dir. then cd to this blank directory. Shut down computer. What park does is search for a blank space on your hd. Hope this helps...
Summary: I was having troubles with XP recognizing my video card and drivers were crashing, then XP's trial went up so I took my HD out into an external USB ca...
Summary: I would like to install dos 6.2 on a new HD and use it as my only operating system. I am using a dos based business ap and don't want or need windows...
Summary: ok ~I looked up LBA & CHS no way. I have to configer th BIOS my (eek) with all the HD setting. The BIOS in the 486s is v2, also the battery is dead, s...
Summary: Hello! I'm trying find a way to format hard drives into NTFS format from DOS (booted into dos with Windows 98 boot disk). Yes, I'm aware that NTFS for...
Summary: I am setting up second HD for my Dell Laptop. I formatted the drive with DOS622. I want to enable the CD rom drive that comes with the laptop so I can...
Summary: Hello I have a 540mb harddrive that I'm formatting using a bootdisk of dos 6.2. When I use the command A:\format C: /s it formats the hard drive and ...
Summary: use deltree to remove all directorys but the ones you want to keep. or, format HD and reinstall dos. it depends on whats on the system at the moment t...
Summary: I just installed this Maxtor 40G HD. But when I went into the partition and format..it automatically Partitioned into 20 DRIVES. I do not want this M...
Summary: I really don't know what I've done but will try and put it in sequence in hope someone has an idea which may help. My brothers 386 was having major pr...
Summary: Hi, Iam running winxp. I want to partition the HD using "DOS" so i can install another OS on the partition. I know that xp doesnt run on dos anymore b...
Summary: Hi I'm having a problem I have some old DOS games, and I'm using Win2k. The problem is that some games just won't start, so I figured going into true ...
Summary: I'v tried ro replace the original 850MB HD on a 120MHz Pentium with a 13.6GB Fujitsu UDMA-66 HD, with no or small luck. The BIOS doesn't support LBA, ...
Summary: I have a problem and two questions. Here's the problem. I am using Wengier's Super 7.1 boot CD to boot DOS on my Dell Inspiron laptop. I succeeded ...
Summary: Hi; Both drives are setup and working properly(jumpers, BIOS, ribbons), but that message will never fade away at bootup. The old HD came with the mach...
Summary: I have a win98 machine. Would like to install a preformatted bootable HD as slave w/DOS and applications on it. Is there any way I can create a boot f...
Summary: if anyone could help? all I get after the computer starts is a flashing line like this " - " the keybord dosen't work at that point the link is of the...
Summary: There was a power spike a few days ago and my power supply didnt like it much, I replaced the mainboard, psu and now my hd is gone :( I cant get into ...
Summary: HI i need help, I have 2 HD master/slave then in 2 days ago I reboot my pc then do not begun windows so I look what happen then I knew that my slave d...
Summary: I have been trying to copy a game CD to my second HD. I am doing this in dos and need the command line. The reason I am doing this is because I have...
Summary: What you do is edit your system so that the CD is far away from your drive letters. Assign it M: or something like that, then DOS HD shouldn't cause a...
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