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Article #11539Re: Cnvrt MS-DOS 5.0 from 3.5 to 5.25 HELP
From: Dave Hultberg
Date: Fri, 28 Jun 1991 19:17
Date: Fri, 28 Jun 1991 19:17
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In article <1991Jun25.020553.17607@bronze.ucs.indiana.edu>, ntaib@silver.ucs.indiana.edu (Nur Iskandar Taib) writes:
> >>>Could some kind soul post the directories of the 5.25 version of the MS-DOS
> >>>5.0 upgrade pack so I can make such diskettes from my 3.5's? (Or can someone
<stuff delted>
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> This is probably the hard way. I recall
> someone else posting an easier way (I
> think installing it directly onto a 5 1/4"
> floppy, which produces a bootable diskette).
>
There is a very easy way to get around this problem. Copy the DOS
upgrade files into an empty directory on your hard drive. CD to that
directory and run setup. Remember to have a blank disk ready for your a drive.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!usc!cs.utexas.edu!asuvax!ukma!psuvax1!eds1!wa3wbu!compnect!daveh From: daveh@compnect.UUCP (Dave Hultberg) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc Subject: Re: Cnvrt MS-DOS 5.0 from 3.5 to 5.25 HELP Summary: just copy to hard drive Message-ID: <979@compnect.UUCP> Date: 28 Jun 91 19:17:01 GMT References: <1991Jun18.092013.51422@gmuvax.gmu.edu> <1991Jun25.020553.17607@bronze.ucs.indiana.edu> Organization: John Core at home, Harrisburg,PA Lines: 18