R RickH Senior member Aug 5, 2000 784 0 76 Sep 27, 2001 #1 How do I get a DOS prompt in W2K. Not a DOS box, but pure DOS, no memory managers etc. Like the old F8 in Win98 at boot up. Thanks. R.
How do I get a DOS prompt in W2K. Not a DOS box, but pure DOS, no memory managers etc. Like the old F8 in Win98 at boot up. Thanks. R.
T tsu Member Jun 3, 2001 53 0 0 Sep 27, 2001 #2 You don't. Win2k isn't floated over DOS like win9x et al. Native DOS was removed. You just have the DOS emulator included with the win2k installation.
You don't. Win2k isn't floated over DOS like win9x et al. Native DOS was removed. You just have the DOS emulator included with the win2k installation.
A Aureius Member Jun 14, 2000 67 0 0 Sep 27, 2001 #3 He is right? Go to Start Run and type cmd. This will bring up the cmd prompt. Granted it is an emulator. Edit: Sorry your out of luck not such thing! -Andy
He is right? Go to Start Run and type cmd. This will bring up the cmd prompt. Granted it is an emulator. Edit: Sorry your out of luck not such thing! -Andy
R RickH Senior member Aug 5, 2000 784 0 76 Sep 27, 2001 #4 Thanks--I am trying to run a memory test program that will only run from DOS. Do you know any W2K memory tester?? R
Thanks--I am trying to run a memory test program that will only run from DOS. Do you know any W2K memory tester?? R
D DnetMHZ Diamond Member Apr 10, 2001 9,826 1 81 Sep 27, 2001 #5 why not get yourself a DOS boot disk and just run the test util from there? just an idea DnetMHZ
R RickH Senior member Aug 5, 2000 784 0 76 Sep 27, 2001 #6 DOS is gone, long live W2K. For better or worse. R