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stuck in msdos mode w/ c:\windows prompt
Wednesday, July 4, 2007 at 10:58 am
Posted by cheryl (1 messages posted)

I did a scan disk and defrag on my daughters comp. and went into dos mode to do it. now it wont let me do a c:\ it stays in c:\windows, I have rebooted hard and reg, typed in auto, c:\, everything I can think of . I have not worked with dos in years and cant figure this out.

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re: stuck in msdos mode w/ c:\windows prompt
Wednesday, July 4, 2007 at 11:33 am
Posted by Steve (22237 messages posted)

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/151717

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re: stuck in msdos mode w/ c:\windows prompt
Thursday, July 5, 2007 at 8:03 am
Posted by mick (297 messages posted)

Hi,
have you tried typing cd\ and then hit enter.  This should give you the c prompt 
on it's own.
Mike







On Wednesday, July 4, 2007 at 10:58 am, cheryl wrote:
>I did a scan disk and defrag on my daughters comp. and went into dos mode to do it.
> now it wont let me do a c:\ it stays in c:\windows, I have rebooted hard and reg,
>typed in auto, c:\, everything I can think of . I have not worked with dos in years
>and cant figure this out.
>
>

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