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cquirke (MVP Win9x)
May 18th 04, 07:42 PM
On Fri, 14 May 2004 08:57:34 +0100, "Mart" >

>> ....... Is there a way to boot to DOS from the advanced
>> menu options?

>No!! - This 'feature' is by design in WinMe.

>You must boot using the WinMe Startup (floppy) Disk to boot into Real Mode
>DOS.

>See "Overview of Real Mode Removal from Windows Millennium Edition"
>http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;269524

See also http://cquirke.mvps.org/9x/me-dos.htm about various ways to
retro-fit this functionality ;-)



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