On Fri, 24 Nov 2000 22:20:14 -0700, Gregory J. Feig wrote:
> Someone - Glenn or Clarence, or who? - had a proceedure for stopping
> Win98 from automatically loading when it booted.
> This involved going into some SYS file and changing BOOT??? = ??
> so that the "win" part didn't fireup...then you would be at a
> MZDOS 7.0 prompt and could do DOS things, before typing "win" to
> fire up the w98 proggy..
> As usual, I can't "find" this on my digests archive so could one
> of you be so kind as to send me the procedure offlist. I promise,
> promise, promise to store it in a safe place so I don't hafta ask
> again.....<g g g>
No problem,
1) attrib -r -s -h msdos.sys
2) edit msdos.sys and change from "BootGUI=1" to BootGUI=0"
3) attrib +r +s +h msdos.sys
4) reboot the system
--
Glenn
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