DOS

Forum discussion tagged with DOS.
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    run Win 3.1 Dos legacy business software on micro pc like RaspberryPi

    Hi, Does anyone have any advice/experience about running Win 3.1 DOS legacy software - not games - on a micro pc like Raspberry pi. What would be the best micro platform to install and run this type of legacy software? Any help much appreciated. Thanks David
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    Solved! Why can't I get out of Windows, go to the OS, and simply

    … type in something like "Locate *.exe" .... and then delete the ones I didn't want!? It used to be SO easy! Now, we're stuck with this overlay called Windows, which I DO appreciate, but wow, it makes it so difficult to complete SUCH totally simple tasks!! Hundreds of names of for things we...
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    Solved! How do I return my laptop to the original operating system (FreeDos)?

    Hello, I need to return my laptop to the store i bought. I bought wrong version and now i want to return it to the original state, like when i bought it. It came with FreeDos, it was showing the same as it is on the picture which i found it on the internet.
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    freeDOS model for cheaper laptop

    Going to buy a gaming laptop on budget Laptop: MSI GL62M 7RDX-2630 15.6" FHD Gaming Laptop Black (i5-7300HQ, 4GB, 1TB, NV GTX1050 4GB, DOS) as you can see this laptop is DOS, if it compare to a win10 pro version on same model. The price different was about 124usd (a lot for me) in this case...
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    How To Install Windows 8.1 In DOS Laptops Without Any Issues

    As of this writing you will not be able to source Windows 8 from Microsoft’s servers. It has been discontinued in favor of Windows 8.1 which according to the community is a better OS than Windows 8. This tutorial will show you how to install Windows 8.1 on a DOS laptop. Please keep in mind...
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    How To Install Windows 8 In DOS Laptops Without Any Issues

    If you find yourself owning a laptop based on DOS and wish to install Windows 8 on it, this tutorial will show you can move forward. Please keep in mind though that your DOS powered laptop meets the minimum hardware requirements to install the OS. Minimum system requirements: Processor: 1...
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    New laptop clean install win10 on new ssd

    Hello! I want to buy a new laptop with a 2TB hard drive and i want to upgrade it after it arrives with a 256gb ssd nvme. My questions is: How should I install windows 10 on ssd without having it touch the hdd? Should i remove the hdd while I install the win10 on the ssd? And if that works, will...
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    Bought a DOS laptop, but not sure if it is really DOS

    I bought the Lenovo Ideapad 320. I figured if i buy the DOS version, it'd be cheaper than the windows 10 preinstalled model. I have a CD of windows 7 and windows 10. I plugged the laptop in to the charger and i booted it. It showed the Lenovo Loading screen and then it went to a black screen...
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    what some help in bios operation for booting the windows

    Last few days before i have purchesed a nel lenovo laptop ip320e with dos operating. yesterday at giving some time to boot i turnned to the bios to booting option but there no any booting divce shown means i want to say there harddrive and cd/dvd drive never shown in booting manager in bios what...
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    netgear router 1970 date

    netgear router shows 'Thu Jan 01 00:00:46 1970' and constant DOS attacks
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    Wont boot - asking for a dos p/w which I did not setup

    Toshiba L655 , windows 10 / out of the blue it started asking for a DOS password (blue screen )which I have never set up in bios so cannot get past this request to boot up.
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    Which One's Good ?

    Lenovo Ideapad APU Dual Core A9 (4 GB/1 TB HDD/DOS) 110 Laptop (15.6 inch, Black) OR Lenovo Ideapad 110 80TJ00BNIH 15.6-inch Laptop (AMD A8- 7410/8GB/1TB/DOS/2GB Graphics) ! CAN Ny One Plz suggest Me Tht Which One Is Good For High Graphics Gaming !
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    The battery doesnt keep the charge

    My dell latitude laptop dos not keep the charge for a long time
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    can i run win 7?

    so i bought Asus X556UR DOS, i wonder if i can run windows 7 64bit on it. laptop specs: Intel® Core™ i5-7200U Processor 2.5GHz 1920x1080 Full-HD Nvidia GeForce 930MX 2GB 8GB DDR4 256GB SSD
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    Cannot stop hundreds of DOS attacks (an hour) SYN Floods & many others no matter what I try. What can I do?

    Have tried over 2 dozen methods to stop this, including switching modems - but nothing is working? Is there ANY WAY that I can put an end to this? I briefly read up on utilizing a script to allow a handshake to occur and thereby putting an end to the half-handshakes that are occurring, but I...
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    i have a dos laptop on which i installed windows 8.Will the windows be uninstalled if i do a factry reset

    i want to factory reset my laptop.but cant figure out how .please help
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    Which Laptop is better?

    HI guys, I'm trying to decide between these two laptops: Asus 555LF i3 5010 2.1 / 4 GB RAM / Nvidia geforce 930M / 15.6 in 1366x768 / 1 TB HDD 5400rpm / Win 10 Home Asus 540 LJ i3 5001U 2.0 / 4 GB RAM / Nvidia geForce 920M / 15.6 in 1920x1088 / 1 TB HDD 5400rpm / DOS The main differences I...
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    Solved! How to install Win10 UEFI ASUS VivoBook X456UQ with DOS

    Hey I bought ASUS VivoBook X456UQ, with DOS. And I have an external HDD with windows 10 installation (I downloaded the .iso file from microsoft file and extract it there) So I heard about UEFI and that every new PCs are UEFI supported. And my question is: 1. Is my laptop UEFI supported? And 2...
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    router dosatak detection

    Hi, I reset my router and had a few problems and then the log said dos attack. Should I be worried????? i posted the router log below..... [Admin login] from source 192.168.1.2, Saturday, Dec 03,2016 04:37:48 [DoS attack: ACK Scan] attack packets in last 20 sec from ip [62.255.45.168]...
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    Frozen Asus logo

    Hello, I have bought for the second time the following laptop: X540LA-XX680D I3-5005U/4 GB/1TB/DOS ASUS intel core i3-5005u DDR3 4 GB (1x 4 GB) HDD 1 TB intel hd 5500 This is a brand new laptop from the store, a second one actually. My problem is the following. I have installed windows 7...