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Alltec

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    Ms-Dos
    « on: September 17, 2009, 12:16:52 AM »
    Hi all can i put msdos.sys file on to hard drive if i take out the hdd and put it into another system as OS wont load?
    Windows 98
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    Re: Ms-Dos
    « Reply #1 on: September 17, 2009, 12:47:56 AM »
    Does the machine have a floppy drive ? ?
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      Re: Ms-Dos
      « Reply #2 on: September 17, 2009, 01:00:12 AM »
      Yes but my outher system does not ..
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      Re: Ms-Dos
      « Reply #3 on: September 17, 2009, 01:13:38 AM »
      Boot to the 1st floppy of the 4 floppy set in DOS 6.2...
      After it loads at the A: prompt type sys C: and hit Enter.
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        Re: Ms-Dos
        « Reply #4 on: September 17, 2009, 01:20:10 AM »
        Sorry but i don't have floppy disk i saved the file to mydoc on outher system and was going to put the outher HDD in and copy the file to it .
        Quote from: patio on September 17, 2009, 01:13:38 AM
        Boot to the 1st floppy of the 4 floppy set in DOS 6.2...
        After it loads at the A: prompt type sys C: and hit Enter.
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        Re: Ms-Dos
        « Reply #5 on: September 17, 2009, 05:53:18 AM »
        I don't believe simply copying it will accomplish much...the sys command needs to be used.

        What is it you are trying to accomplish here ? ?
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          Re: Ms-Dos
          « Reply #6 on: September 17, 2009, 02:20:07 PM »
          just want to boot system i put the file on drive and didn't work looks like i will have to make a 98 startup disk as it now says.
          The folling file is missing or crrupted: C:\WINDOWS\DBLUBUFF.SYS
          The folling file is missing or crrupted: C:\WINDOWS\IFSHP.SYS
          Cannot find WIN.COM, unable to continue
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