guides:dos_utilities
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| ====== Useful DOS utilities ====== | ====== Useful DOS utilities ====== | ||
| - | ===== 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 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. | | | [[.: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 is another program to emulate a CD drive. Use this as an alternative if your game doesn't work with BCD. | | | [[.: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]] | Text Mode "TM" is a video utility that will allow you to switch between different DOS resolutions. | | | [[.:TM]] | Text Mode "TM" is a video utility that will allow you to switch between different DOS resolutions. | | ||
guides/dos_utilities.txt · Last modified: 2018-09-01 01:21 by omolini
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