Summary: I leave my machine running while not in use sometimes and I keep getting things like this: C:\> ]\=74 showing up at the prompt. sometimes its that w...
Summary: I believe I saw something about this in a partition ID list... "AAh Olivetti Fat 12 1.44Mb Service Partition Contains a bare DOS 6.22 and a utility t...
Summary: I have an old 486 that I'm using for old sutff I used to tinker with. I've been going nuts lately though, because I have been trying to figure out wh...
Summary: Windows on my computer has stopped functioining, but I want to back up some of my files. The only files that I want to save were in a hidden directory...
Summary: I have partitioned and reformated a new hard drive (Quantum Fireball) at first it let me reload from the factory disks all was well until rebooting i ...
Summary: Ahh,, the good old days!! Ok, one of my "tasks" in industrial training is to teach DOS. I also teach industrial programs that run exclusively in DOS. ...
Summary: I just installed dos 6.22 and win 3.1 on my kids computer.after set up it told me to reboot my system and when I get the dos prompt A to type in win t...
Summary: When I installed DOS 6.22 on my old 486 a couple hours ago, I tried to run the install program, and it kept on asking for install disk #1. I only hav...
Summary: 1) does someone know what is the command prompt is there any difference between the MS-DOS and Command prompt ? When you use the command prompt via th...
Summary: true, but i've known it like that since i've been around in the computer bussiness, which has only been about 6-7 years, what ever comes natural i gue...
Summary: Tell you what, try this: Remove COMMAND.COM IO.SYS & MSDOS.SYS plus C:\WINDOWS\COMMAND from Windows 95 or 98 and see what you are left with! Try remov...
Summary: Why is this a question on a Disk Operating System forum? The only logical way to intrepret your question is what is the normal precentage of physical...
Summary: I am trying to install windows XP on a second partion, but right before it is about to install it tells me that SmartDrive is not installed, what is s...
Summary: What is that command that I can view a computer's configuration. Like Processor Speed, Hard Drive Space, RAM Memory size, installed hardware, etc. I ...
Summary: Is there a big difference in running dos by itself or running it through 98. Also what is the help sign through 98. I put in help but it said bad comm...
Summary: Thanks for all the info. I see quite a few on ebay but, with shipping, most would be $10 or more? Is this too much? How much should I be paying for on...
Summary: What is the command for opening an exe? Like a game or a program? I just put DOS on my old laptop, and would like to open some games and file? Thanks-...
Summary: what is a vesa standard? If you go to XOSL(extended operating system loader) site the boot manager requires you to meet the VESA standard, ok exactly...
Summary: Hey man, i have downloaded Windows!(?). When it rebooted, which Dr dos appeared "Starting dr dos". What is Dr dos, and what is the useful of the dr do...