re: Windows XP And MS-DOS
Saturday, November 14, 2009 at 12:20 am
Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Adam Bradley
(8786 messages posted)
XP has no MS-DOS mode of any kind, where are you running it from?
On Friday, November 13, 2009 at 11:49 pm, Ben Thomas wrote:
>Guys/Gals,
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> I run Windows 98SE and use batch files a lot. One of the
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>things that I do with them is to restore my C: Drive from a
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>Ghost image stored on my G: partition. The batch is as follows:
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>@echo off
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>GhostCE.exe -clone,mode=pload,src=G:\01_Ghost\Newest.gho:1,dst=1:1 -sure
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>set comspec=c:\command.com
>c:
>cd\
>set winbootdir=c:\windows
>c:\windows\win.com
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>the set comspec, etc... lines will cause my computer to go directly to my
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>desktop after the C: Drive has been restored.
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> A friend of mine has a Windows XP box and when I wrote essentially the
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>same batch file for him, his box would NOT go to the desktop after the restore.
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> I eventually found the answer as to WHY it wouldn't work in XP, but for
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>the life of me, I can't find the answer I got.
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> Can you please shed some light on this and tell me why XP won't automatically
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>go to the desktop after the restore is done?
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> Thank you in advance for your help.
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>Ben
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