Hi Clint, The easy way to get into DOS is Start/Run, type <command> and press OK. Get back to ME by typing <exit > then press Enter. My few remaining DOS programs work there as if I was still using DOS 6.2 !! HTH
Jim, in sunny Brisbane, Oz OrpheusComputing.com <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Wrote on Sunday, September 08, 2002 7:57 PM Subject: PCWorks: 3rd post attempt: No command prompt or safe mode in ME > 3rd attempt in an hour to get that below posted. It never > was. > > I did some searching and finally found out one must boot from > a #$%@ floppy to get to the command prompt, I was able to > restore the registry like that. Now, there has got to be an > easier way to simply boot to the command prompt w/o having > to use a floppy, is there a key LIKE F5 or F8 that works in > ME? > Also, how is one supposed to go to a DOS prompt in ME???? > ??????? The info I saw on this states "MSDOS prompt" > SHOULD be in the start menu just like 98, but it is > gone on this PC! So, how is one supposed to get it back? > I found a file called mfddme13.zip that is supposed to give > DOS back to ME, but I don't trust it. Can anyone vouch > for it? I'm afraid it may screw something up. > --------------------------- ============= PCWorks Mailing List ================= Don't see your post? Check our posting guidelines & make sure you've followed proper posting procedures, http://pcworkers.com/rules.htm Contact list owner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Unsubscribing and other changes: http://pcworkers.com =====================================================
