re: Question about 'Do I still need CONFIG.SYS and AUTOEXEC.BAT?'
Saturday, December 27, 2003 at 8:33 am Windows 98 Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Gerry Kroll
(1986 messages posted)
Look at Microsoft Knowledge Base article 130179 .
You probably don't need c:\config.sys or c:\autoexec.bat.
When you're in Safe mode, only basic device drivers are loaded. CD support isn't
available -- that's normal.
On Saturday, December 27, 2003 at 7:28 am, Steve wrote:
>I have a question about Do
>I still need CONFIG.SYS and AUTOEXEC.BAT?:
>
>
>I'm having a serious problem with my desktop computer that I need to fix. It won't
>boot up normal, the only way it starts is in safe mode. In the system properties\performance
>it's telling me that there is a compatability mode paging problem and drives a:
and
>c: are using the compatability mode file system.
>I'm wondering if I can fix this paging thing it won't help it start up properly.
> It won't start with the system boot disks or anything, it won't even recognize
the
>cd drive in safe mode. If anyone can help me I'd really appreciate it, I have little
>or no idea when it comes to these things, it's probably an easy fix. Thanks
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