MS-DOS Mode

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From: Kevin (kjinlena_at_aol.com)
Date: 03/09/04 

Date: Mon, 8 Mar 2004 19:19:51 -0800

Can anyone tell me if there is a way to restart or start
your computer in a "pure" DOS mode??? I'm trying to flash
my bios. Or is there an easier way??? PLEASE HELP. thanx

Relevant Pages

  • Re: Need Help - Computer Only Operatres (limited too!) in Safe Mode
    ... The flash is a BIOS update provided by HP. ... floppy allow me to flash from DOS? ... I don't know where I would find a DOS flasher for my BIOS. ... Computer and pointer froze so I held the power button down ...
    (microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support)
  • Re: Giving up on Linux...
    ... I add the flash utility and the actual BIOS flash file to the ... >> floppy and run the flash utility after a clean reboot. ... > Always by booting with a dos floppy then flashing. ...
    (Fedora)
  • Re: P4C-800 E Deluxe Bios Update- Best Way Of Doing It...
    ... Works for me type in AFUDOS at the dos prompt ... There are special restrictions for updating the last several BIOS ... I always recommend DOS method, whether by USB flash drive, bootable ...
    (alt.comp.periphs.mainboard.asus)
  • Re: P4C-800 E Deluxe Bios Update- Best Way Of Doing It...
    ... DOS is the best and safest way to flash BIOS. ... Works for me type in AFUDOS at the dos prompt ... There are special restrictions for updating the last several BIOS ...
    (alt.comp.periphs.mainboard.asus)
  • Re: MS-DOS Mode
    ... > You do not require DOS mode to flash your BIOS. ... you do require DOS to flash your BIOS (although some motherboards ...
    (microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain)