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Re: DOS Disk



In article <3828B410.5CA82FBB@MYhome.com>, Michael Wicklund
<tbogard1@MYhome.com> wrote:

> Jon Bettencourt:
> "Now that I've finally got a DOS boot disk set up, how do I make it
> recognize my C drive? I know is has something to do with MSCDEX.EXE, but
> I do not know the proper syntax for this program, nor do I know what
> driver I should use."
> 
> If your hard drive is formatted in HPFS, then MS-DOS cannot read it.  I
> do not know of any work-around for this.
> :-(

Mine's not HPFS. It's NTFS. Should I try to use Windows' version of the
program (MSCDEXNT.EXE)?

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