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Article #797Re: DRIVPARM: unrecognized command in config.sys
From: Markus Fischer
Date: Thu, 28 Jun 1990 11:50
Date: Thu, 28 Jun 1990 11:50
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In article <1990Jun27.035428.27845@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu>, ezk@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu (Erez Zadok) writes: [fiddling with a 3.5 drive...] > ... I was thinking that the DRIVPARM option of CONFIG.SYS might > do it, but when I added the line to my CONFIG.SYS, I got an "unrecognized > command in CONFIG.SYS" error(?!) Has anyone had this problem before? > > For reference, I have a Packard Bell 286 machine, with Phonix bios, running > DOS 3.30. The said drive is drive B. > > This is my CONFIG.SYS file: [...] Say, are you *sure* that `drivparm' is a DOS 3.30 command ? My manual doesn't list it at all (IBM DOS 3.30), and my on-line help system tells me it's a `DOS 4.0 and up' command... On the other hand, the string `DRIVPARM' *is* in my ibmbio.com... hmmm. Regards, Markus Fischer
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!clyde.concordia.ca!uunet!mcsun!cernvax!chx400!ugun2b!ugsc2a!fisher From: fisher@sc2a.unige.ch (Markus Fischer) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.programmer Subject: Re: DRIVPARM: unrecognized command in config.sys Message-ID: <198@sc2a.unige.ch> Date: 28 Jun 90 11:50:25 GMT References: <1990Jun27.035428.27845@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu> Organization: University of Geneva, Switzerland Lines: 24