Windows 2000 in dos

WinXP is much better then Win2K at running misbehaved applications, though. As was said in another answer, there are options you can set on how to run the application. This is an issue if you're running more than one DOS process. The two things to consider are Do the two DOS programs need to communicate through a shared memory space. Do you want to increase stability by putting each DOS process in its own memory space, using more memory overall but if it crashes it wont bring the other DOS program down with it Hope this helps Cheers, Tim.

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If I can find it, I'll post it on here for ya. RE: How to boot Windows professional in dos mode I found the 3rd party utility I was thinking of earlier. In such case i need to boot in dos prompt inorder to change the explorer.

As it is known when it is booted with windows it uses the explorer. RE: How to boot Windows professional in dos mode If you modify the Winlogon part of the registry and select a shell different from explorer.

RE: How to boot Windows professional in dos mode Hi all! I need to boot windows in dos too flash my bios.. I have ntsf file system.

Then once you have renamed it go into task manager again and goto applications and do Add New Task and go to explorer. RE: How to boot Windows professional in dos mode For me, the main reason to access a NTFS partition from dos, was to recover some data before a big format :] Not so hard to imagine. Does anyone have any experience using the Foxpro Dos application in Win ? What does it?

Delete all files on this new Boot Floppy. BIN 5. SYS from your root to the floppy. I suugest using a DOS boot floppy. Hope that helps. I wasted a whole evening trying to figure that out Didn't read the posting date Reasons such as off-topic, duplicates, flames, illegal, vulgar, or students posting their homework. Toasty July 3, at pm. Leave a Reply Cancel reply Your email address will not be published.

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