X-Authentication-Warning: delorie.com: mail set sender to opendos-bounces using -f X-Recipient: opendos AT delorie DOT com Importance: normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.3790.4721 Content-Class: urn:content-classes:message MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: RE: Two configs Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2010 15:14:58 +1000 Message-ID: In-Reply-To: X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: Thread-Topic: Two configs thread-index: ActM8F8TVTC2yPC6Q8+bKIc95FgZBwNJPc+Q From: "da Silva, Joe" To: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 22 Sep 2010 05:14:59.0311 (UTC) FILETIME=[1A59FFF0:01CB5A15] Reply-To: opendos AT delorie DOT com Errors-To: nobody AT delorie DOT com X-Mailing-List: opendos AT delorie DOT com X-Unsubscribes-To: listserv AT delorie DOT com Precedence: bulk Well, it was long ago (ca. 15 years back), and I was using DR-DOS 6.0 at the time (not M$-DOS 6.2X), but I don't recall such a constraint. Have you tried it? Joe. Joe da Silva Senior Electronic Engineer Landis+Gyr Phone: +61 2 9690 7309 joe DOT dasilva AT landisgyr DOT com http://www.landisgyr.com/ Manage Energy Better PLEASE CONSIDER OUR ENVIRONMENT BEFORE PRINTING THIS EMAIL. This e-mail (including any attachments) is confidential and may be = legally privileged. If you are not an intended recipient or an = authorized representative of an intended recipient, you are prohibited = from using, copying or distributing the information in this e-mail or = its attachments. If you have received this e-mail in error, please = notify the sender immediately by return e-mail and delete all copies of = this message and any attachments. Thank you. -----Original Message----- From: Jude DaShiell [mailto:jdashiel AT shellworld DOT net] Sent: Sunday, 05 September, 2010 9:27 PM To: opendos AT delorie DOT com Subject: RE: Two configs I thought in dos 6.22 if a menu was to be put into config.sys it had to = be=20 the first thing in the file followed by all other items.On Mon, 1 Feb=20 2010, da Silva, Joe wrote: > It may be a bit late, but ... > > As far as I can remember, M$-DOS 6.22 config works > pretty much the same as M$-DOS 7.10 config, per below. > > Basically, CONFIG.SYS is where it all starts. Here's an example : > = =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D > REM Available ROM space on this machine : E000-EEFF??? = (Unused/Auto-detected) > REM Also mapped over : B000-B7FF (MDA video address space) : > device=3Dc:\windows\himem.sys > device=3Dc:\windows\emm386.exe ram i=3Db000-b7ff > > DOS=3DHIGH,UMB > BREAK=3DON > COUNTRY=3D061,,C:\WINDOWS\COMMAND\COUNTRY.SYS > BUFFERS=3D30 > FILES=3D45 > LASTDRIVE=3DZ > FCBS=3D16,16 > rem STACKS=3D9,256 > > [MENU] > MENUITEM =3D STANDARD, Standard DOS Configuration > MENUITEM =3D WINDOZE, Standard Windoze Configuration > MENUITEM =3D DOS_USB, DOS with USB support (Cannot use Windoze) > MENUDEFAULT =3D WINDOZE, 5 > > [DOS_USB] > REM - Panasonic's universal USB-controller driver (formerly Novac) > device=3DC:\ASPI_USB.DRV\PANASONC\USBASPI.SYS /v /w > REM - Adaptec's ASPI disk driver (supports partition table) > device=3Dc:\ASPI_USB.DRV\Adaptec\aspidisk.sys > > [WINDOZE] > > [STANDARD] > > [COMMON] > > DEVICEHIGH C:\WINDOWS\SETVER.EXE > DEVICEHIGH C:\WINDOWS\COMMAND\ANSI.SYS > > DEVICEHIGH C:\CD_DRV\LITE-ON\CDROM.SYS /D:ATAPI001 > > rem ? devicehigh C:\net\ifshlp.sys > SHELL=3DC:\COMMAND.COM C:\ /E:512 /P > = =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D > > Now, you have the option of specifying an alternative > to AUTOEXEC.BAT via the SHELL command. I presume you > can have an individual SHELL command for the individual > configuration sections, rather than the above, which > has a common SHELL command. > > Details from the M$-DOS 7.10 help are as follows : > = =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D > /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. > = =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D > > Alternatively, you can check for the chosen config in > AUTOEXEC.BAT (which is what I do) using commands like : > > if $%CONFIG%=3D=3D$DOS_USB goto nongui > if $%CONFIG%=3D=3D$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 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=3D832 /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=3Dc:\dos >> set comspec=3Dc:\command.com >> set maximus=3Dc:\max\max.prm >> set shezcfg=3Dc:\util\shez.cfg >> set TZ=3DMST7MDT >> : set TZ=3DMST7 >> : set TWNODE=3D1 >> >> CALL c:\batch\binkley.bat >> >> config.sys: >> >> DEVICE=3DC:\QEMM\QEMM386.SYS R:4 RAM >> FILES=3D20 >> DOS=3DUMB >> LASTDRIVE=3DZ >> FCBS=3D3,0 >> STACKS=3D0,0 >> DOS=3DHIGH >> DEVICE=3DC:\QEMM\LOADHI.SYS /R:1 C:\DOS\ANSI.SYS >> DEVICE=3DC:\QEMM\LOADHI.SYS /R:2 C:\DOS\SETVER.EXE >> DEVICE=3DC:\QEMM\LOADHI.SYS /R:2 C:\CDDRIVER\OAKCDROM.SYS /D:OEMCD001 >> DEVICE=3DC:\UTIL\BNU.SYS /L0=3D38400 /Z0 /F+ >> DEVICE=3Dc:\qemm\loadhi.sys /r:3 /res=3D3968 /sqt=3Ded00-edff >> C:\lanman.net\IFSHLP.SYS >> rem DEVICE=3DC:\UTIL\X00.SYS E 1 B,0,115200 FIFO=3D8 T=3D4096 = R=3D8192 >> >> [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=3Dc:\dos >> set comspec=3Dc:\command.com >> set TZ=3DMST7MDT >> : set TZ=3DMST7 >> >> config.sys: >> >> DEVICE=3DC:\DOS\HIMEM.SYS >> DEVICE=3DC:\DOS\EMM386.EXE RAM >> BUFFERS=3D30,0 >> FILES=3D50 >> DOS=3DUMB >> LASTDRIVE=3DZ >> FCBS=3D4,0 >> STACKS=3D0,0 >> DOS=3DHIGH >> DEVICE=3DC:\DOS\SETVER.EXE >> DEVICE=3DC:\DOS\ANSI.SYS >> >> [END SET 2] >> >> >> Kevin >> >> >> >> >> > > PLEASE CONSIDER OUR ENVIRONMENT BEFORE PRINTING THIS EMAIL. > > This e-mail (including any attachments) is confidential and may be = legally privileged. 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