Extract the MS-DOS 8.IMA diskette image. MS-DOS 8 without starting device drivers: I have modified the MS-DOS system files with HxD Hex Editor. Connect the image for the first Windows 95 installation media, switch to the floppy drive by typing a: at the command.

I have read the instruction and made a modification of IO.SYS and COMMAND.COM. Once DOS is up and running, installing Windows 3.11 is a walk in the park. DriveSpace is not supported and DBLSPACE.SYS/DRIVESPACE.SYS will not load. In addition you cannot load EMM386.EXE or other EMS memory manger. You cannot use Windows 3.x in the Enhanced Mode, because its XMS driver is causing some problems. USB Mouse on MS-DOS 6.22 Virtual Machine Hi I have a VM with MS-DOS 6.22 running, and I would like to know if I can configure my USB mouse Microsoft Sculpt Mobile Mouse to work in programs.

If my understanding is correct, MS-DOS 6.22 does not have USB support. IO.SYS was compressed by MS to make it smaller.įORMAT.COM is OFORMAT.COM from the Windows XP Professional installation disc. Instalacin de MS-DOS 6.22 en VirtualBox, REDEX INFORMTICAS. Originally 86-DOS, written by Tim Paterson of Seattle Computer Products, DOS was a rough clone of CP/M for 8086 based hardware.Microsoft purchased it and licensed it to IBM for use with Microsoft's IBM PC language products. The XMS driver (HIMEM.SYS) is integrated into IO.SYS. IO.SYS and COMMAND.COM are from the Windows ME Retail CD, which is bootable. The russian website has an instruction how to modify the IO.SYS and COMMAND.COM from Windows ME DOS/MS-DOS 8 to use it on the hard disk. So my question is, has anyone managed to find a way to get the old DOS commandline out of ME and stick it into the DOS 6.22 installer? In other words, has anyone found a way to install MS-DOS 8.0 without ME on top of it? Lluixhi wrote:So I was just reading up about MS-DOS (out of curiosity and nostalgia)Īnd I read that Windows Me actually has a newer version of DOS it is built on (should have been obvious, but y'know)

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