Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Slightly o/t - Booting to DOS

Zdravo Andrew,

18. February 2003, 22:58:58, ti rece:

AMamou> Sorry for the (slightly) off topic post, but I want to set up a PC to
AMamou> run TurboCNC in DOS, that also has WIN98SE already loaded.

AMamou> How can I get it to give a menu at boot, that defaults to DOS after a
AMamou> timeout, but allows me to select WIN98 if I choose.

AMamou> TIA,

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First of all, make the MSDOS.SYS visible i.e. from the windows explorer
rikght click on the file, uncheck the hidden, system and readonly
attrigute. Edit the file, and change the line:

BootMenuDefault=1

to

BootMenuDefault=5

save the file, and on the next boot, you are in pure DOS

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