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Article #1123Re: Novice question: how to boot from a bat file?
From: Timo Salmi
Date: Sun, 30 Aug 1992 05:30
Date: Sun, 30 Aug 1992 05:30
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In article <1992Aug30.033912.729@u.washington.edu> sue@byron.u.washington.edu (Shu-Chen Eclipse) writes: >i have 2 alternate versions of config.sys and autoexec.bat. >I want to write a simple bat file that, when invoked by the user interatively, >will ask the user which version he wants, delete the current files, copy the >correct ones from "reserved" files, then re-boot. : >So, how do I put "cntrol-al-delete" in this bat file so that it automatically >reboots the PC without requiring the user to type "cntrol-alt-delete"??? garbo.uwasa.fi:/pc/ts/tsbat36.zip Batch file collection, T.Salmi Filename Comment Date Time -------- -------------------------------- ---- ---- : BOOT.BAT Choose your boot configuration 08-04-92 03:53:50 : ---- ------ ------ ----- 0063 182194 98588 46% garbo.uwasa.fi:/pc/ts/tsutld19.zip Fourth set of Utilities, T.Salmi Filename Comment Date Time -------- -------------------------------- ---- ---- : WARMBOOT.EXE Reboot without memory tests 09-08-90 15:28:40 ---- ------ ------ ----- 0017 141195 103599 27% "If you do not know how to go about getting this material, users are welcome to email me for the prerecorded garbo.uwasa.fi instructions (long, circa 29Kb). North American users are referred to the garbo mirror on wuarchive.wustl.edu. Australian users are referred to the archie.au mirror. The mirrors may lag occasionally, or might not have all the files. If you do not receive my reply within five days, please ask your own site's system manager to construct a returnable mail path for you". .................................................................. Prof. Timo Salmi Moderating at garbo.uwasa.fi anonymous FTP archives 128.214.87.1 Faculty of Accounting & Industrial Management; University of Vaasa Internet: ts@uwasa.fi Bitnet: salmi@finfun ; SF-65101, Finland
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!know!mips2!news.bbn.com!usc!wupost!darwin.sura.net!Sirius.dfn.de!zrz.tu-berlin.de!news.netmbx.de!Germany.EU.net!mcsun!news.funet.fi!uwasa.fi!ts From: ts@uwasa.fi (Timo Salmi) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.programmer Subject: Re: Novice question: how to boot from a bat file? Message-ID: <1992Aug30.053009.10231@uwasa.fi> Date: 30 Aug 92 05:30:09 GMT References: <1992Aug30.033912.729@u.washington.edu> Organization: University of Vaasa, Finland Lines: 40