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How to restart in MS DOS mode Hardware and Windows XP ... On Sat, 25 Oct 2003 07:04:51 -0700, "Jake Wilkerson" wrote: how can I restart in MS DOS mode using Win XP Home; You cannot, there is NO DOS in XP unlike Windows 95/98. To boot into DOS, create a Bootable floppy, via My Computer, right click Floppy 3.5" and...
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www.pcbanter.net/t61463.html
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This article describes the process that occurs when you restart your computer by choosing "Restart the computer in MS-DOS mode" in the Shut Down Windows dialog box, or by double-clicking a program or shortcut configured to run in MS-DOS mode. ... To restart Windows normally after restarting the computer in MS-DOS mode, type...
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support.microsoft.com/kb/138996
support.microsoft.com/kb/138996
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When you try to start a command prompt in Windows, or restart your computer in MS-DOS mode, or start an MS-DOS-based program, you may receive one or more of the following error messages: Windows cannot find MS-DOS Prompt.pif. ... Windows cannot find MS-DOS Prompt.pif. This program is needed for ... Restart your computer.
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support.microsoft.com/kb/195176
support.microsoft.com/kb/195176
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If you would like to prevent users from using the Restart in MS-DOS mode command (one of the shut down options offered by Windows), here is the procedure:
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www.security-tips.com/restrict-restart-in-msdos-mode.ht...
www.security-tips.com/restrict-restart-in-msdos-mode.htm
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You can type in whatever you want for your config.sys and autoexec.bat settings, which will be executed each time you Restart in MS-DOS mode, instead of your normal config.sys, autoexec.bat, and dosstart.bat files (some files will be temporarily renamed when you Exit to DOS, and then renamed back on return to Win95).
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cmmg.biosci.wayne.edu/dwomble/exit_to_dos.html
cmmg.biosci.wayne.edu/dwomble/exit_to_dos.html
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Tech Support Guy Forums > Operating Systems > Earlier Versions of Windows >; [Resolved] Restart in MS-DOS Mode, rather moody... Tip: Click here to scan for System Errors and Optimize PC performance; [ Sponsored Link ]
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Restart in MS-Dos mode!!! Windows XP General ... Re: Restart in MS-Dos mode!!! ... 1. You can not use the MS DOS prompt in Windows to format the Windows partition. 2. You can not restart computer in MS DOS mode to format, as there is no; "pure DOS" included with Windows XP. It just can't be done!
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www.mcse.ms/message1710439.html
www.mcse.ms/message1710439.html
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If you're attempting to get into a MS-DOS prompt to troubleshoot the computer, boot the computer into Safe Mode. ... This will open a MS-DOS shell. However, if you are attempting to troubleshoot an issue with the computer and are using Microsoft Windows 95 or Windows 98, we suggest you restart the computer into MS-DOS.
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www.computerhope.com/issues/chdos.htm
www.computerhope.com/issues/chdos.htm
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Microsoft DOS shutdown command ... Shutdown and restart the computer ... This would display a Windows System Shutdown window for 30 seconds, warning the user that the computer is going to shutdown and then restart the computer.
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www.computerhope.com/shutdown.htm
www.computerhope.com/shutdown.htm
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