Starting MS-DOS from the Startup Menu (Windows
95)
You can start the system in MS-DOS from the Windows 95 Startup menu. If you do this, the
drivers for the CD-ROM drive and the mouse do not load automatically. To enable use of
the CD-ROM drive and the mouse in MS-DOS, you must load their drivers manually after
the system starts in MS-DOS.
To start the system in MS-DOS from the Windows 95 Start menu:
1. Restart the system.
2. When the message Starting Windows 95 displays, press
Startup Menu displays.
3. Select the Command Prompt option, and then press
To load the CD-ROM drive and mouse drivers in MS-DOS:
At the MS-DOS command prompt, key in windows\dosstart.bat. This runs
which loads the drivers for the CD-ROM drive and the mouse.
NOTE
You need not run
Windows 95.
Observing Operating Precautions
Observe the following precautions when operating the system:
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When restarting the system, use the operating system controls instead of turning the
power switch off and on. Use the power switch only when instructed, or as the last
alternative for restarting the system.
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Never turn off power to the base unit when the disk access LED is lit.
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After turning off power to the base unit, wait at least 30 seconds before turning the
power on again, to ensure that the disk drives have stopped and the system has power-
cycled properly.
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Run virus scan software periodically to ensure that your system's files and programs are
not corrupted.
.
if you put the system into MS-DOS mode from within
DOSSTART
BAT
8. The Windows 95
F
.
ENTER
DOSSTART
31
.
,
BAT
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