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This article presents a timeline of events in the history of x86 DOS operating systems from 1973 to 2016. Other operating systems named DOS are generally not part. B9. 5C OSR 2. 0 2. DOS 7. 1. 0Tricks, BUGs, Fixes FREE Upgrades. I will. post here ALL New OSR2 DOS7 Tricks in chronological order every time Ill also add them to OSR2. TIPS. TXT or REGISTRY. TXT, both part of my Updated Windows. NT42. 00. 0MEXP2. DOS 7. xx8. 0. 0 Tricks Secrets Files W9. D. EXE, FREEware. Jump to separate pages. Contents new tweaks added at the TOPBack 2 Contents. OSR 2. x DOS 7. Tricks Fixes2 9 0. OSR2 Trick in OSR2. TIPS. TXT, part of W9. D. EXE IO. SYS FIXCourtesy of Robin. This is a BUG found only in international Windows 9. B OSR 2. 0 and 2. U. S. English. IO. SYS a required system file found in the root directory of the boot drivepartition, usually C. HIMEM. SYS the Microsoft default extended memory manager, mandatory for loading Windows to occupy about 4. KB. of low DOS memory, instead of 1. KB in normal situations. But this can be fixed by typing these commands at any DOS. Enter after each line from C root ATTRIB IO. SYS H R SDEBUG. IO. SYSE 5. 2F6 5. WQATTRIB IO. SYS H R SReboot when done, but dont forget to BACKUP your IO. SYS. file FIRSTFYI If youre not comfortable with modifying IO. SYS this way, download the. Microsoft OSR2 FIX free for your particular. Back 2 Contents9 1 9. Updated OSR2Win. Trick in OSR2. TIPS. TXT, part of W9. D. EXE DUAL BOOT IN OSR2WIN9. UPDATED 9 1 1. 99. Under Windows 9. 5B9. C OSR 2. x or 9. 89. SEU you can boot to the previous MS DOS version 6. ONE 1 time. after which youll find impossible to boot back to OSR2Win. UNLESS you apply one of these patches EXPLANATION The Win. OSR2 version of IO. SYS places its mark into the boot first physical sector of. Win. 98OSR2 on a clean hard disk without a PREVIOUS Operating System, not allowing the dual boot procedure anymore. This is a protection. Operating Systems by Microsoft, because of the implementation of the new FAT3. File System support. FAT3. 2 is NOT understood by ANY WindowsMS DOS version prior to Windows 9. B OSR 2. 0 This workaround replaces the. Win. 95. B9. 5C OSR 2. Win. 95 retail or Win. OSR1 9. 5 retail upgraded with SP1 boot code, to reenable. The dual boot feature is available on Win. ME systems ONLY IF MS DOS 6. PRIOR to. installing Win. ME WARNING This dual boot fix and Win. ME dual boot capability work. ONLY IF your primary boot drivepartition is partitioned with FAT1. MS DOS 6. xx and older versions DO NOT recognize. ANY other File System FAT3. NTFS, ext. 2 etc NOTES To learn. Windows 9. Startup Menu and make the Previous version of MS DOS. COMPLETE MSDOS. SYS REFERENCE, also in MYTIPS9. TXT. To learn. how to create a Windows 9xOSR2 and MS DOS 6. Windows 3. xx dual boot system, see DUAL. BOOT, also in MYTIPS9. TXT. To learn how to install Windows 9. B9. 5C OSR 2. x over an existing OS, see OSR2 INSTALL FIX and WIN WIN SITUATION, also in OSR2. TIPS. TXT. All these text files. W9. 5 1. 1D. EXE. To find out exactly which version of. Windows 9xOSR2 you are using With Windows GUI started, right click on My Computer, click Properties. General tab. If it says example System Microsoft Windows 9. Byou are using OSR 2. Or run this command at any DOS prompt VEROSR2 returns a. Windows 9. 5. Windows 4. This means your OS is Windows. Dreamcast Iso Files. B OSR 2. 0 4. 0. B. To RESTORE the dual boot capability under OSR 2. Win. 98, FOLLOW THESE STEPS EXACTLY Install MS DOS 6. FIRST with your MS DOS 6. MS DOS. 6. xx Setup floppy diskette, and then run SETUP from drive A. Install Windows 9. B9. 5C OSR 2. x or Windows 9. SE, and. make sure to answer YES when prompted to BACKUP your old Operating System files, respectively MS DOS 6. WindowsWf. WG 3. OSR2 USERS ONLY WIN9. SE USERS SKIP TO STEP 6. Copy ALL files make sure to include the hiddenread onlysystem files from the root folder directory of your. C to any other folder safe location. Example press Enter after each line ATTRIB C. H R S AMD C BACKUPSCOPY C C BACKUPSNow you need a startup diskette. Win. 95 retail 1st release or Win. OSR1 Win. 95 retail upgraded with SP1. Boot from this original Win. ONLY if the last time you shut down your machine was from OSR2, NOT from MS DOS 6. Now run SYS A C when you see the A prompt. Copy ALL files you backed up at step 3 above back. C root, and answer YES to overwrite ANY existing system files ATTRIB C H R S. ACOPY C BACKUPS C NOTE Win. ME IO. SYS is renamed to. JO. SYS Win. 95OSR2 rename IO. SYS to WINBOOT. SYS when you are booting to an older MS DOS version 6. Win. 959. 8 Startup Menu, option 8 on networked or TCPIP. TCPIP support Previous version of MS DOS. FYI Back 2 Contents8 1. Updated OSR2 Trick in OSR2. TIPS. TXT, part of W9. D. EXE OSR 2. 1 2. FREE UPGRADES FIXESUPDATED 8 1. This is a MUST for ALL Win. B OSR 2. 0 users You can upgrade to Windows 9. OSR 2. 1 2. 5 release for FREE. All. you have to do is download and install the following system update components on your OSR 2. STAY SAFE BACKUP YOUR ENTIRE SYSTEM BEFOREHAND UPDATE This refers ONLY to Win. B OSR 2. 0 users who are upgrading to OSR 2. USBSUPP. EXE, AND have. Mc. Afee Helix Hurricane 9. PCs When installing USBSUPP with. Hurricane 9. 8 enabled, the Mode Switch Accelerator must be removed at least on my system. There is a significant increase. Thank you ChrisIn case of errors, just uninstall. Hurricane 9. 8. Back 2 Contents7 2. OSR2Win. 98 Registry Trick in OSR2. TIPS. TXT, part of W9. D. EXE BUS MASTER DMA Part 4. There are a few more things you can do to fix a buggy Bus Master DMA EIDE driver, especially if you patched OSR2s. Intels Bus Master BM DMA drivers. Download the UPDATE that matches your Pentium or Pentium IIIII. THE BUGS Your older IDEnon IDE hard drive is not recognized by. Win. 95. B9. 5C OSR2, and does not appear on the Device Manager Disk drives list. Your IDEATAPI CD ROM drive is not. OSR2, and does not appear as Device Managers CDROM item. You cannot enable the DMA transfer option for. CD ROMs under OSR2s Control Panel System Device Manager Disk drivesCDROM Settings DMA check box. You have a non working Secondary IDE controller exclamation sign under Hard disk controllers menu in Device Manager. THE FIXES Download and install the updated Microsoft ESDI5. PDR IDE driver 1. KB, English for ALL Windows 9. Restart Windows. Run Regedit and go to HKEYLOCALMACHINESystemCurrent. Control. SetServicesClasshdc. Under hdc there should be at least three or four keys from 0. Look for the 0. 00x where x 0 3 keys. Driver. Desc string, which have something like Primary Bus Master IDE controller or Secondary Bus Master IDE controller as values these can usually be found under the 0. In ALL 0. 00x keys that match the criteria above, modify the Port. Driver string from IDEATAPI. MPD to read ESDI5. PDR no quotes. Restart Windows. Remove ALL hard and CD ROM drives from OSR2. Device Managers list and restart Windows. They will be redetected by the Hardware Wizard and hopefully correctly configured the next time you start Windows 9. If you have one or two hard IDEEIDE drives connected to. IDE port on your motherboard EIDE controller, and an ATAPIIDE CD ROM drive connected to the secondary IDE interface, it might help if you configure your. CD ROM drive as slave, even if it is the ONLY drive on the secondary IDE port.