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===== Hard disk utilities ===== | ===== Hard disk utilities ===== | ||
- | * [[.:ANYDRIVE]] Anydrive reprograms the BIOS to allow using any hard disk up to 512 MB size, even if the BIOS does not support it. It installs a small transparent program into the boot sector of the hard disk. | + | | [[.:ANYDRIVE]] | Anydrive reprograms the BIOS to allow using any hard disk up to 512 MB size, even if the BIOS does not support it. It installs a small transparent program into the boot sector of the hard disk. | |
===== CD-ROM utilities ===== | ===== CD-ROM utilities ===== | ||
- | * [[.:BCD]] | + | | [[.:BCD]] | BCD is a CD-ROM drive emulator which will allow you to install and play most CD-ROM based games on a computer without the CD (or a CD drive). Has the widest compatibility between different DOS games. | |
- | * [[.:FAKECD]] | + | | [[.:FAKECD]] | FAKECD is another program to emulate a CD drive. Use this as an alternative if your game doesn't work with BCD. | |
===== Video utilities ===== | ===== Video utilities ===== | ||
- | * [[.:TM]] | + | | [[.:TM]] | Text Mode "TM" is a video utility that will allow you to switch between different DOS resolutions. | |
- | * Text Mode "TM" is a video utility that will allow you to switch between different DOS resolutions. | + | |