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  2. MS-DOS - Wikipedia

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    Windows XP contains a copy of the Windows Me boot disk, stripped down to bootstrap only. This is accessible only by formatting a floppy as an "MS-DOS startup disk". Files like the driver for the CD-ROM support were deleted from the Windows Me bootdisk and the startup files (AUTOEXEC.BAT and CONFIG.SYS) no longer had content. This modified disk ...

  3. DR-DOS - Wikipedia

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    DR-DOS 7.07 (with BDOS 7.4/7.7) by Paul introduced new bootstrap loaders and updated disk tools in order to combine support for CHS and LBA disk access, the FAT12, FAT16 and FAT32 file systems, and the differing bootstrapping conventions of DR-DOS, PC DOS, MS-DOS, Windows, REAL/32 and LOADER into a single NEWLDR MBR and boot sector, so that the ...

  4. Timeline of DOS operating systems - Wikipedia

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    Timestamping on files is useful for incremental backup with the Corvus hard disk. Based on MS-DOS 1.24 [57] as of March 1982, PC DOS 1.1 still ships on a 160 KB diskette. The DEL command is added as a synonymous name for the ERASE command and REN is an abbreviated name for RENAME. DATE and TIME become internal commands.

  5. Comparison of DOS operating systems - Wikipedia

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    Each computer would have its own distinct hardware and its own version of MS-DOS, a situation similar to the one that existed for CP/M, with MS-DOS emulating the same solution as CP/M to adapt for different hardware platforms. So there were many different original equipment manufacturer (OEM) versions of MS-DOS for different hardware. But the ...

  6. List of disk operating systems called DOS - Wikipedia

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    Multiuser DOS (a.k.a. MDOS), a PC DOS and CP/M-86 compatible multiuser multitasking operating system based on Concurrent DOS by Digital Research NetWare PalmDOS , a successor of DR DOS 6.0 specifically tailored for early mobile and palmtop PCs by Novell

  7. DOS - Wikipedia

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    The boot screen and command-line interface of MS-DOS 6, with an example of its directory structure The boot screen and command-line interface of FreeDOS, showing version information and an example of its directory structure. DOS (/ d ɒ s /, / d ɔː s /) is a family of disk-based operating systems for IBM PC compatible computers. [1]

  8. DOS 6 - Wikipedia

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    Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; ... move to sidebar hide. DOS 6 or DOS-6 may refer to: In computing: DR DOS 6.0 by Novell; MS-DOS 6.x by ...

  9. List of DOS system files - Wikipedia

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    MS-DOS / PC DOS and some related disk operating systems use the files mentioned here. System Files: [1] IO.SYS (or IBMBIO.COM): This contains the system initialization code and builtin device drivers; MSDOS.SYS (or IBMDOS.COM): This contains the DOS kernel. Command-line interpreter (Shell): COMMAND.COM: This is the command interpreter.