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Old Oct 20, 2003 | 10:40 AM
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not the windows msdos prompt...but how do i log into msdos from winxp home ed ??
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Old Oct 20, 2003 | 10:48 AM
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help me :happysad:
i need my dvd drive back
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Old Oct 20, 2003 | 10:50 AM
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no DOS in XP
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Old Oct 20, 2003 | 10:52 AM
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what the fawk am i suppose to do???? :wtc:

arghhhhhh
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Old Oct 20, 2003 | 10:53 AM
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you need to first tell us what you are trying to accomplish

then we will ask more questions
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Old Oct 20, 2003 | 10:54 AM
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there is a recovery console tho...google it
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Old Oct 20, 2003 | 10:56 AM
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well..i somehow deleted my dvd drive from my laptop...
went to dell and they have the drivers for it...
downloaded it and the thing set up its files to a floppy...
direction says from there....i have to get into dos to install the thing from my floppy to get it to work properly...

and there...im stuck at getting into dos..
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Old Oct 20, 2003 | 11:01 AM
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goto device manger...see if it can see it but it needs drivers or check add hardware
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Old Oct 20, 2003 | 11:04 AM
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yeh...the device manager sees it...but it doesnt have the drivers for it...
i can delete it and add it...itll show...but no drivers
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Old Oct 20, 2003 | 11:07 AM
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right click it, update driver:doh:
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