Article: Q74211
Product(s): Microsoft Disk Operating System
Version(s): MS-DOS:5.0
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Last Modified: 23-NOV-1999
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The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft MS-DOS operating system version 5.0
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SUMMARY
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COMPAQ DOS 4.01 contains a file called CACHE.EXE, which is similar to MS-DOS 5.0
SMARTDRV.SYS. It is incompatible with MS-DOS 5.0 unless you use the SETVER
command to set the version to 4.01 or earlier.
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To use CACHE.EXE, add the following statements to the CONFIG.SYS file:
device=c:\dos\setver.exe
device=c:\cache.exe
To set the version, do the following:
1. Type "SETVER CACHE.EXE 4.01" (without the quotation marks) and press ENTER.
2. Reboot your computer.
CACHE.EXE should be enabled.
Reference(s):
"Microsoft MS-DOS User's Guide and Reference" version 5.0, pages 561-564
Compaq technical support: (800) 345-1518
Additional query words: 5.00 noupd
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Technology : kbMSDOSSearch kbMSDOS500
Version : MS-DOS:5.0
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