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DR-DOS CONFIG.SYS settings (Miscellaneous)

posted by david, 29.11.2007, 18:56

> http://cutemouse.sourceforge.net/ (1.9.1 and 2.0a4)
> http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/micro/pc-stuff/freedos/files/dos/mouse/eric/
> (2.1b, no longer EGA compatible but bugfixed??)

I will try it :-) , ver.2.0a4 works but boot from autoxec.bat is dangerous

> Dunno. I just meant that UIDE should support both CD and DVD at the same
> time, no?

OK, works I removed vide-cdd.sys from CONFIG.SYS

> I don't really know either (interrupt stack or some b.s.). That's why it's
> best to avoid it unless you know otherwise. Something about IBM PC
> compatibles need ... while others need .... (I can check DR-DOS'
> DOSBOOK.EXE later today for you, if you want.) Nevermind, I can boot
> FreeDOS in QEMU and use it's HELP.EXE:

I removed it and I did`nt recognize a change.

> Well, I use a lot of SUBST drives (H: -> HOME, P: -> PROJECTS, Z: ->
> C:\ZIPS), so I personally need it (usually) unless mostly clean booting.
> If you don't do similar, you probably don't need it. (Besides, DR-DOS
> allegedly supports beyond that even: LASTDRIVE=32)

Ok , I fill it by 32 instead of driver Z

> With the built-in history, you can't adjust it or unload it.
> Toddy is both
> a DOSKEY and HISTORY replacement, is open source, small, very configurable,
> and can be unloaded. That's why I like it. Same thing applies to DR-DOS'
> VDISK (use TDSK or SHSURDRV instead, they can be resized if you need the
> extra RAM). I find these more flexible options, but feel free to use
> whatever. ;-)

I removed HISTORY, but toddy is a little bit diferent from UNIX doskey style?

Many thanks for prompter how to improve system files.
David

 

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