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From:	Jude DaShiell <jdashiel AT shellworld DOT net>
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Subject:	RE: Two configs
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I thought in dos 6.22 if a menu was to be put into config.sys it had to be 
the first thing in the file followed by all other items.On Mon, 1 Feb 
2010, da Silva, Joe wrote:

> It may be a bit late, but ...
>
> As far as I can remember, M$-DOS 6.22 config works
> pretty much the same as M$-DOS 7.10 config, per below.
>
> Basically, CONFIG.SYS is where it all starts. Here's an example :
> ==============================================================
> REM Available ROM space on this machine : E000-EEFF??? (Unused/Auto-detected)
> REM Also mapped over : B000-B7FF (MDA video address space) :
> device=c:\windows\himem.sys
> device=c:\windows\emm386.exe ram i=b000-b7ff
>
> DOS=HIGH,UMB
> BREAK=ON
> COUNTRY=061,,C:\WINDOWS\COMMAND\COUNTRY.SYS
> BUFFERS=30
> FILES=45
> LASTDRIVE=Z
> FCBS=16,16
> rem STACKS=9,256
>
> [MENU]
> MENUITEM = STANDARD, Standard DOS Configuration
> MENUITEM = WINDOZE, Standard Windoze Configuration
> MENUITEM = DOS_USB, DOS with USB support (Cannot use Windoze)
> MENUDEFAULT = WINDOZE, 5
>
> [DOS_USB]
> REM - Panasonic's universal USB-controller driver (formerly Novac)
> device=C:\ASPI_USB.DRV\PANASONC\USBASPI.SYS /v /w
> REM - Adaptec's ASPI disk driver (supports partition table)
> device=c:\ASPI_USB.DRV\Adaptec\aspidisk.sys
>
> [WINDOZE]
>
> [STANDARD]
>
> [COMMON]
>
> DEVICEHIGH C:\WINDOWS\SETVER.EXE
> DEVICEHIGH C:\WINDOWS\COMMAND\ANSI.SYS
>
> DEVICEHIGH C:\CD_DRV\LITE-ON\CDROM.SYS /D:ATAPI001
>
> rem ? devicehigh C:\net\ifshlp.sys
> SHELL=C:\COMMAND.COM C:\ /E:512 /P
> ==============================================================
>
> Now, you have the option of specifying an alternative
> to AUTOEXEC.BAT via the SHELL command. I presume you
> can have an individual SHELL command for the individual
> configuration sections, rather than the above, which
> has a common SHELL command.
>
> Details from the M$-DOS 7.10 help are as follows :
> ==============================================================
> /K command
>    Runs the specified command, program, or batch program and then displays
>    the MS-DOS command prompt. This switch must be the last switch on the
>    COMMAND command line.
>
>    This switch is particularly useful for specifying a startup batch file
>    for the MS-DOS Prompt in Windows (much like AUTOEXEC.BAT for MS-DOS). To
>    do this, open the DOSPRMPT.PIF file using the PIF Editor, and type the
>    /K switch in the Optional Parameters box. It is not recommended to use
>    the /K switch on the SHELL command line in your CONFIG.SYS file; doing
>    so can cause problems with applications and installation programs that
>    make changes to your AUTOEXEC.BAT file.
> ==============================================================
>
> Alternatively, you can check for the chosen config in
> AUTOEXEC.BAT (which is what I do) using commands like :
>
> if $%CONFIG%==$DOS_USB goto nongui
> if $%CONFIG%==$STANDARD goto nongui
>
>
> BTW, the M$-DOS 7.xx help is found on the Windoze 9X
> CD in the "\tools\oldmsdos" directory.
>
> Joe.
>
>
>>
>
> Joe da Silva
> Senior Electronic Engineer
> Landis+Gyr
> Phone: +61 2 9690 7309
> joe DOT dasilva AT landisgyr DOT com
> http://www.landisgyr.com/
>
> Manage Energy Better
>
> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Kevin Klement [mailto:ccoky AT iglou DOT com]
>> Sent: Wednesday, September 30, 2009 8:16 AM
>> To: opendos AT delorie DOT com
>> Subject: Two configs
>>
>>
>> Originally to: All
>>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> Is anyone running <Multi-Config> option with MS-DOS 6.22?
>>
>> If so any tips on how to setup these two startup's?
>>
>> [SET 1]
>> autoexec.bat
>> :
>> :         ??               ?? ?? ??      Sysop: Kevin J Klement
>> :         ?                ?? ?? ?
>> :         ?? ?? ?? ?? ??   ?? ?? ??
>> :         ?? ?? ?? ?? ??   ?? ??  ?
>> :         ?? ?? ?? ?? ??   ?? ?? ??
>> :            ?? ?     ??
>> :            ?? ?     ?? Modified: 08/25/09 04:08 pm
>> :                        Microsoft Network Client version
>> 3.11 for MS-DOS
>> :
>> @echo off
>> path c:\lanman.net;c:\qemm;c:\dos;c:\util;c:\batch;c:\max;c:\seal_386;
>> writelog System rebooted ... >> c:\reboot.log
>> :
>> : Start the Network:
>> :
>> c:\qemm\loadhi /r:0 /lo c:\lanman.net\net initialize
>> c:\lanman.net\netbind.com
>> c:\qemm\loadhi /r:4 /lo c:\lanman.net\umb.com
>> c:\qemm\loadhi /r:2 /lo c:\lanman.net\tcptsr.exe
>> c:\qemm\loadhi /r:4 /lo c:\lanman.net\tinyrfc.exe
>> c:\lanman.net\nmtsr.exe
>> c:\qemm\loadhi /r:4 /lo c:\lanman.net\emsbfr.exe
>> :
>> : TSR's:
>> :
>> c:\qemm\loadhi /r:1 c:\cddriver\MSCDEX.EXE /D:oemcd001 /L:D
>> c:\qemm\loadhi /r:2 c:\util\helphand.com
>> c:\qemm\loadhi /r:2 /res=832 /sqf c:\util\clock.com
>> c:\hyper\hyperdkx.exe /C:2048 /V /H
>> be sa bright white
>> cls
>> echo Loading Microsoft Network Client for MS-DOS
>> echo.
>> echo Please Wait...
>> net logon humaniod xxxxxx /domain:gypsynet /yes /savepw:yes
>> net time \\gypsy-designs /set /yes
>> :
>> : Environment:
>> :
>> prompt $p$g
>> set temp=c:\dos
>> set comspec=c:\command.com
>> set maximus=c:\max\max.prm
>> set shezcfg=c:\util\shez.cfg
>> set TZ=MST7MDT
>> : set TZ=MST7
>> : set TWNODE=1
>>
>> CALL c:\batch\binkley.bat
>>
>> config.sys:
>>
>> DEVICE=C:\QEMM\QEMM386.SYS R:4 RAM
>> FILES=20
>> DOS=UMB
>> LASTDRIVE=Z
>> FCBS=3,0
>> STACKS=0,0
>> DOS=HIGH
>> DEVICE=C:\QEMM\LOADHI.SYS /R:1 C:\DOS\ANSI.SYS
>> DEVICE=C:\QEMM\LOADHI.SYS /R:2 C:\DOS\SETVER.EXE
>> DEVICE=C:\QEMM\LOADHI.SYS /R:2 C:\CDDRIVER\OAKCDROM.SYS /D:OEMCD001
>> DEVICE=C:\UTIL\BNU.SYS /L0=38400 /Z0 /F+
>> DEVICE=c:\qemm\loadhi.sys /r:3 /res=3968 /sqt=ed00-edff
>> C:\lanman.net\IFSHLP.SYS
>> rem DEVICE=C:\UTIL\X00.SYS E 1 B,0,115200 FIFO=8 T=4096 R=8192
>>
>> [END SET 1]
>>
>> [SET 2]
>> autoexec.bat
>> :
>> :
>> :
>> :
>> :         ??               ?? ?? ??      Sysop: Kevin J Klement
>> :         ?                ?? ?? ?
>> :         ?? ?? ?? ?? ??   ?? ?? ??
>> :         ?? ?? ?? ?? ??   ?? ??  ?
>> :         ?? ?? ?? ?? ??   ?? ?? ??
>> :            ?? ?     ??
>> :            ?? ?     ?? modified: 03/11/09 05:12 pm
>> @echo off
>> path c:\dos;c:\util;c:\batch;c:\max;c:\seal_386;
>> writelog System rebooted ... >> c:\reboot.log
>> :
>> c:\util\helphand.com
>> :
>> : Environment:
>> :
>> prompt $p$g
>> set temp=c:\dos
>> set comspec=c:\command.com
>> set TZ=MST7MDT
>> : set TZ=MST7
>>
>> config.sys:
>>
>> DEVICE=C:\DOS\HIMEM.SYS
>> DEVICE=C:\DOS\EMM386.EXE RAM
>> BUFFERS=30,0
>> FILES=50
>> DOS=UMB
>> LASTDRIVE=Z
>> FCBS=4,0
>> STACKS=0,0
>> DOS=HIGH
>> DEVICE=C:\DOS\SETVER.EXE
>> DEVICE=C:\DOS\ANSI.SYS
>>
>> [END SET 2]
>>
>>
>>         Kevin
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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