Scott 286 Model 2000-SC Must Disable ROM DOS (77587)
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 Q77587 SYMPTOMS
When you reboot a Scott 286 model 2000-SC after upgrading to MS-DOS 5 or
later, the following message may be displayed:
Incorrect DOS Version
Bad or Missing Command Interpreter
CAUSE
This occurs when the read only memory (ROM) DOS has not been disabled.
WORKAROUND
To disable ROM DOS, do the following:
- Press CTRL+ALT+S to execute the system setup (CMOS) menu.
- From the CMOS menu, choose SETUP press ENTER.
- On the right side of the screen there will be a entry for the
boot device. Highlight ROM and press the F5 key for the next value or
the F6 key for the previous value to change this value to Disk.
- Press the F10 key to save the configuration.
- Reboot the system by pressing the ESC key three times.
The computer will now reboot from disk.
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product's performance or reliability
| Modification Type: | Major | Last Reviewed: | 5/12/2003 |
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| Keywords: | KB77587 |
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