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Article #5741Re: Setting the Turbo mode by software
From: Adam Mirowski
Date: Fri, 12 Apr 1991 15:36
Date: Fri, 12 Apr 1991 15:36
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In article <1991Apr10.104737.9962@cc.newcastle.edu.au>, eepjm@cc.newcastle.edu.au writes: %% How does one tell MS-DOS that it's in-memory copies of a disk FAT and %% directory are invalid - i.e. how can one force it to re-read the disk rather %% than rely on its obsolete in-memory copy? Re-booting the machine works %% (but by then it's usually too late, another disk-full of vital files has %% been corrupted), but I'd like to have a less drastic solution. Just press Ctrl-C at DOS prompt! Try Ctrl-Break if it doesn't work. -- Adam Mirowski, mir@chorus.fr (FRANCE), tel. +33 (1) 30-64-82-00 or 74 Chorus systemes, 6, av.Gustave Eiffel, 78182 Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines CEDEX
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!wuarchive!emory!gatech!bloom-beacon!eru!hagbard!sunic!mcsun!corton!chorus!opera.chorus.fr!mir From: mir@opera.chorus.fr (Adam Mirowski) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.programmer,comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc Subject: Re: Setting the Turbo mode by software Message-ID: <9269@chorus.fr> Date: 12 Apr 91 15:36:21 GMT References: <1991Apr10.104737.9962@cc.newcastle.edu.au> Sender: mir@chorus.fr Reply-To: mir@opera.chorus.fr (Adam Mirowski) Organization: Chorus systemes, Saint Quentin en Yvelines, France Lines: 12