MS-DOS 5.0 Setup Fails with Lightning Disk Cache 5.52 (77847)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft MS-DOS operating system 5.0

This article was previously published under Q77847

SUMMARY

When you attempt to install MS-DOS 5.0 while running the DacEasy Lightning Disk Cache version 5.52, Setup may repeatedly prompt you to insert Upgrade Disk 1.

MORE INFORMATION

Lightning Disk Cache (L.COM) is a terminate-and-stay-resident (TSR) program that may conflict with the MS-DOS 5.0 Setup program. To eliminate possible conflicts, do the following:
  1. Remove or REMark the line that executes the software from the AUTOEXEC.BAT.
  2. Reboot the computer.
  3. Run the MS-DOS 5.0 Setup.
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Reference(s):

DacEasy: (214) 248-0205

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:12/3/1999
Keywords:KB77847