EVDISK.SYS Is Not Compatible with MS-DOS 5 Upgrade (78504)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft MS-DOS operating system 5.0
  • Microsoft MS-DOS operating system 5.0a
  • Microsoft MS-DOS operating system 6.0
  • Microsoft MS-DOS operating system 6.2
  • Microsoft MS-DOS operating system 6.21
  • Microsoft MS-DOS operating system 6.22
This article was previously published under Q78504

SUMMARY

Everex Systems has confirmed that EVDISK.SYS partitioning software is not compatible with the Microsoft MS-DOS 5 and later Upgrade.

MORE INFORMATION

To work around this incompatibility, do the following:
  1. Back up all necessary data on the hard drive.
  2. Repartition the hard drive with the MS-DOS FDISK command.
  3. Format the hard disk. Example: FORMAT C: /S
For more information, query on the following words:

combine and fdisk

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Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:5/12/2003
Keywords:KB78504
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