Hi Raymond,
I'm afraid Bob Wright beat you to it with similar advice that included
yours. Which didn't work quite as planned, but did end up solving the
problem nicely. Thanks for your advice, though.
Gratefully yours,
Mike Yates
----- Original Message -----
From: raymond kornele <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 1999 7:21 PM
Subject: Re: [PCSOFT] dos woes
> >From: "Charles M. Yates" <[log in to unmask]>
> >Subject: [PCSOFT] dos woes
> >Date: Tue, 3 Aug 1999 10:47:19 -0500
> >
> >Hi All,
> > I've got a problem with getting dos 6.0 installed properly on my
> >windows machine. When I try to install from A my machine simply bypasses
A
> >on the reboot. Bios should hold my bootup sequence but I can't find it.
> > I've copied the dos discs into a dos directory in hopes of getting it
> >to work this way, but no luck. I wouldn't go to all of this trouble, but
I
> >have to get dos operating properly so that I can use a dos-only mapping
> >program. Specifically, I need to get enough memory available to use it.
> > Any help will be greatly appreciated. Advice is welcome too. Thanx.
> >
> >Mike Yates
> ===============
> Assuming you are running Win9x, immediately on turning the machine on, or
> immediately after initiating a reboot, hit F8. You will get a menu
allowing
> you to select plain DOS (no windows). You should be able to run plain DOS
> applications from there.
> =====Korny=====
>
>
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