DOCUMENT:Q98523 22-NOV-1999 [msdos] TITLE :Using Direct Access 5.1 with MS-DOS 6.0 or later PRODUCT :Microsoft Disk Operating System PROD/VER:MS-DOS:6.0,6.2,6.21,6.22 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS: ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft MS-DOS operating system versions 6.0, 6.2, 6.21, 6.22 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== 5th Generation's Direct Access version 5.1 for MS-DOS may generate the following error message after you upgrade to MS-DOS 6.0 or later: Failed Detection Level 1: Command.com has changed. RESOLUTION ========== According to 5th Generation Technical Support, the Direct Access installation must be upgraded to work correctly with MS-DOS 6.0 or later. This procedure involves deleting all executable files (.EXEs) from the subdirectory containing Direct Access files, clean booting with MS-DOS 6.0 or later, and then reinstalling Direct Access by choosing the "Perform update from prior version of Direct Access 5.1" option during the Direct Access Setup. For more information on this procedure, call 5th Generation Technical Support. The Direct Access Menu version 5.1 is manufactured by 5th Generation, a vendor independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding this product's performance or reliability. Additional query words: 6.22 6.00 6.20 err msg da direct access menu 3rdparty ====================================================================== Keywords : Technology : kbMSDOSSearch kbMSDOS621 kbMSDOS622 kbMSDOS620 kbMSDOS600 Version : MS-DOS:6.0,6.2,6.21,6.22 ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 1999.