I have the MS-DOS 6.22 installation disks (qty 3) I've created the new virtual and requested to install the operating system later. The only thing you can try IF you have an added stick of RAM is to remove it.I'm trying to install MS DOS 6.22 and having a few issues. I am afraid there is no way to tell from a distance. Typically besides a "real" hardware error, possibly RAM, this happens when some setting in BIOS is not appropriate and/or a LEGACY driver is not working the way it should. " a problem has been detected and window has been shut down to prevent damage to your computer. However, with lots of patience, you are already beyond this.Ī new problem while installing the setup, there is a error message: That includes SMARTDRIVE <- additional description Windows 98 SE Custom, No Ramdrive <- description of the bootdisk as found in the page I do not know which VERSION i should use, can you give me the direct link Download ?Actually I already did: You are right, it need 2 and a half hours to complete, so this problem is fine now (this can be done from the diskete if needed), but I recommend a Win32 boot disk (look on the winbuilder section)ģ - After checking that this has all been done - do copy all files from your windows CD again to a folder on disk and repeat the same steps has were described above. I would also erase the partitions, create fresh ones and format them properly. If possible, it would ease your life to just use the CD and install directly from there wouldn't it?ītw: Sometimes I've also had installations that stopped because the Windows CD source files were badly copied over to the CD, or you could also have a drive with faulty sectors - I'm guessing that if you're using floppy disks on a laptop then it should already have a few years and some hdd's seem to be quite sensitive about their age.ġ - do a new install CD and test it by installing the OS on virtual machine (using virtual pc for example)Ģ - check your drive for bad sectors - hdd regenerator is not free but will diagnose your drive. I have a question - why do you want to use MSDOS on this case? This probably means that the copy process was not concluded and still has missing files. Or directly FreeDOS, or otherwise, something you can do is get the XP DOS disk: It would be better if you used a later release of MS-DOS and the Free FDISK, see here: Please note that depending on the size of the hard disk, MS-DOS 6.22 won't be able to use the whole disk and, besides, the MS-DOS FDISK has limited capacities when compared with the FREE one, moreover, the only filesystem MS-DOS 6.22 recognizes is FAT16 I reboot the PC and try it again but it does not work ? On the screen : "write failure, diskette unusable" Boot from the floppy drive so that the A:\> prompt appears. ![]() Attach the laptop drive to the desktop as the ONLY hard drive in the system.Ģ. The DOS operating system to it" ? then copy the window xp CD intoġ. >on the step #4,how can i "Format the laptop hard drive and transfer > is in the desktop, to make things easier." > You may want to download and copy these files to the hard drive while it ![]() > utililties and drivers from for your model. You will then need to download and install all of the Toshiba > the WXPCD directory and execute the winnt.exe setup program to install Reinstall the hard drive to the laptop, boot it into DOS, navigate to For more on the XCOPY command syntax, see ![]() > of the subddirectories and their contents. > entire contents of the Windows XP install CD to it. Create a directory on the laptop hard drive named WXPCD and copy the format /s This is so the drive will boot into DOS when you Format the laptop hard drive and transfer the DOS operating system to > bootdisk creation program from and make one. Use the adapter to connect the laptop hard drive to an open IDE ![]() > computer and a 40 to 44 pin adapter for the laptop hard drive, like the > you have to have an actual Windows XP CD. This will not work with the Toshiba recovery CD, so "There is one method of installing a commercial version of Windows that
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