VFeature Deluxe Partition Is Not Compatible with MS-DOS 5.0 (79537)


The information in this article applies to:
    • Microsoft MS-DOS operating system 5.0
    • Microsoft MS-DOS operating system 5.0a
    • Microsoft MS-DOS operating system 6.0
    • Microsoft MS-DOS operating system 6.2
    • Microsoft MS-DOS operating system 6.21
    • Microsoft MS-DOS operating system 6.22
This article was previously published under Q79537

SUMMARY

Golden Bow Systems, Inc. has confirmed that VFeature Deluxe partitioning software is not compatible with the Microsoft MS-DOS 5 or later Upgrade.

MORE INFORMATION

VFeature Deluxe uses the following device driver in the CONFIG.SYS file: 
   device=c:\fixt_drv.sys
VFeature Deluxe does not operate properly with MS-DOS 5.0 or later. To work around this incompatibility, do the following:

    • Back up all necessary data on the hard drive.
    • Repartition the hard drive with the MS-DOS 5.0 or later Fdisk command.
    • Format the hard disk. For example, at the command prompt, type the following command:

    format c: /s

For more information on partitioning, query on the following words here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

combine and fdisk

The Golden Bow Systems product included here is manufactured by a vendor independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding this product's performance or reliability.
Modification Type: Major Last Reviewed: 5/12/2003
Keywords: KB79537
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