3-2 Dos Operations; Starting Ms-Dos - Datatech Enterprises Apex 386SX/20 User Manual

3-2 DOS Operations

Following is a brief explanation of a few DOS functions. If you want
detailed explanation of all the DOS commands, refer to your DOS user
manual.

Starting MS-DOS

If you are using a hard disk with DOS already installed, the computer
will "boot" or start itself.
If you are using a floppy disk drive, insert the DOS system disk in drive
"A" and switch on your computer. You will see a message similar to
the following:
C u r r e n t d a t e i s F r i
Enter new date (MM-DD-YY):
For the new date, key in the month, day and year, separated by
hyphens. Press <Enter>.
Time is displayed and corrected as follows:
Current
E n t e r n e w t i m e : 2 : 2 0
Your computer is now booted and ready to run application programs.
01-01-1990
time is 0 : 02
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