
Microsoft to release 64-bit MS-DOS 9.0 after 17 years - VOGONS
Feb 16, 2016 · With the use of special optional DOS Extenders (signed by Microsoft and available via the DOS Store only; price TBD), users will gain the ability to use more advanced apps and games, such as "Photoshop LE DOS Special 8-bit mode" and "Code of Duty - Wireframe Assault".
Problem enabling mouse under DOS 6.22 - VOGONS
Oct 31, 2007 · I've got a Compaq ProLinea 486/25 SX upgraded with a "487" to a DX. When I found the machine, it had Windows 95, but I wanted to use it for pure DOS gaming, so I blew 95 away and replaced it with MS-DOS 6.22. Whenever I enable the mouse driver in CONFIG.SYS, it says on boot: "Driver not installed -- interrupt jumper missing"
Windows 98 - MS-DOS: how get drivers and play games? - VOGONS
Mar 11, 2013 · You do have a PCMCIA slot so you could get a PCMCIA sound card that supports DOS directly or even DOS through Windows 98. The Audigy 2 ZS is NOT a card that has DOS drivers. Look at the PCMCIA sound card thread for an idea of what to get.
DOS hard drive partitions question - VOGONS
Mar 28, 2020 · It's MS-DOS 5 itself who's happily supporting ~4GB partitions after changing a few bytes. With a little bit of thinkering, MS-DOS 6.22 could be made to handle this, too. The "problem" is, that the utilities are from the early 90s and are …
DIY MS-DOS loading screen \ VOGONS
Apr 8, 2023 · Now that my MS-DOS programming skills are a bit rusty, and I'm in the process of restoring a DOS PC, I knew beforehand I was going to run either MS DOS command prompt, Norton Commander or Windows 3.11, and I'd rather have a way to choose one on boot.
How (in)compatible MS-DOS 7 is? - VOGONS
Nov 15, 2006 · The only DOS version that is a memory hog is MS-Dos-8 which built himem.sys into io.sys. MS-DOS 7.1 is the same as Dos 6.22 memory wise, it depends entirely on your config.sys and Autoexec.bat. with the advantage that it supports FAT32 disks and upto 4GB of system RAM with himem.sys.
MS Cabinet files under MS-DOS - VOGONS
Jul 1, 2021 · I would to extract a MS Cabinet file at system startup from the floppy to a virtual drive using EXTRACT.EXE. I found Winlight, a DOS 7.1 and Windows 3.11 based system, designed to help fixing a broken DOS system on old machines. I …
Really old DOS games (early/mid 80s) - VOGONS
Apr 26, 2009 · I've played a bunch of other random really old DOS games that I have on floppy disks, but I don't recall their names. Would be really interested in seeing your recommendations for what other early/mid 80s games are worth looking into.
DOS 6.22 and Windows 98 SE Multi Install - VOGONS
Nov 10, 2020 · Try FreeDOS instead of MS-DOS 6.22? I'm not familiar with FreeDOS myself, but it will allow you to format the entire disk for Windows to later use. Is this too much voodoo?
Youtube player for MS-DOS/Win9x - VOGONS
Sep 18, 2017 · Have you ever wondered whether you can play youtube videos on MS-DOS computer? Well, according to Google: no, you can't . But I managed to put some scripts together to make it work.