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Starting MS-DOS

To start MS-DOS 4.01 on a floppy disk-based system (that is,
one without a hard disk drive), follow these steps given below.
For a detailed description of how to start MS-DOS 4.01,
consult the Getting Started section in your MS-DOS 4.01
User's Guide.
Remove the MS-DOS Install diskette from its protective
envelope and insert it into the A drive.
Close the disk door and turn your computer on.
Remove the Install disk and insert the Select disk.
Press ENTER.
Remove the Select disk and insert the Install disk.
Press ENTER.
The Welcome screen appears. This screen contains information
about the number of disks required to install the operating
system.
Press ENTER
The Introduction screen appears. This screen contains
information about the function keys used to run the Select
program.
Press ENTER
The first screen of the Select program appears. For more
information about the Select program, consult the Getting
Started section in your MS-DOS 4.01 User's Guide.
If your computer has a hard disk drive, and MS-DOS has been
installed, simply turn your system on. Your computer will
perform its self-test diagnostics and display the DOS Shell
menu screen.
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Using MS-DOS With Your Computer

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