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re: A DOS Window is available......
Monday, July 26, 2004 at 11:31 pm
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Posted by jason (1 messages posted)


use the recovery console that is on the XP cd....that provides access to the partitions and lets you perform maintenance on them much like dos did for 9x versions.


On Thursday, June 10, 2004 at 5:37 am, Wingot Dingus wrote:
>The reason you can't see the 77 GB is because that is formatted as NTFS and not FAT
>or FAT32. Command.com cannot read NTFS without windows running in the background
>(some drivers have been created for dos to allow the access of NTFS drives, altough
>you would have to find those yourself)
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re: A DOS Window is available...... (Wingot Dingus: Thursday, June 10, 2004 at 5:37 am)

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All messages in this thread [show all]
-Question about 'Boot Directly into DOS' (Ashe Corven: Wed, Dec 19, 2001, 2:05 am)
-re: Question about 'Boot Directly into DOS' (Tony Jay: Wed, Dec 19, 2001, 2:32 am)
-re: Question about 'Boot Directly into DOS' (Nathan: Wed, Apr 6, 2005, 5:43 pm)
-re: Question about 'Boot Directly into DOS' (noonsailing: Sat, Feb 25, 2006, 2:26 pm)
-Given that XP contains NO "DOS" of its own at all (only an emulation) . . (Kiwi: Sat, Feb 25, 2006, 2:55 pm)
-re: Given that XP contains NO "DOS" of its own at all (only an emulation) . . (Nathan: Sat, Jun 24, 2006, 7:33 pm)
*re: Given that XP contains NO "DOS" of its own at all (only an emulation) . . (Chris: Wed, Mar 14, 2007, 9:52 pm)
-A DOS Window is available...... (Tom S: Fri, Dec 21, 2001, 5:53 am)
*re: A DOS Window is available...... (John Smith: Fri, Dec 26, 2003, 9:10 am)
-re: A DOS Window is available...... (Rublore: Fri, Feb 13, 2004, 5:42 pm)
-re: A DOS Window is available...... (Casey Ulrich: Wed, Apr 14, 2004, 11:21 am)
-re: A DOS Window is available...... (Wingot Dingus: Thu, Jun 10, 2004, 5:37 am)
*re: A DOS Window is available...... (jason: Mon, Jul 26, 2004, 11:31 pm)
*re: Question about 'Boot Directly into DOS' (RJC33: Sat, Sep 22, 2007, 2:32 am)
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