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| ====== Useful DOS utilities ====== | ====== Useful DOS 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. | + | |
| - | ===== CD-ROM utilities ===== | + | ==== Hard disk utilities ==== |
| - | * [[.:BCD]] | + | | [[.:DOS_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. | |
| - | * [[.:FAKECD]] | + | |
| - | ===== Video utilities ===== | + | ==== CD-ROM utilities ==== |
| - | * [[.:TM]] | + | | [[.:DOS_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. | |
| - | * Text Mode "TM" is a video utility that will allow you to switch between different DOS resolutions. | + | | [[.:DOS_Utilities:FAKECD]] | FAKECD is another program to emulate a CD drive. Use this as an alternative if your game doesn't work with BCD. | |
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| + | ==== Video utilities ==== | ||
| + | | [[.:DOS_Utilities:TM]] | Text Mode "TM" is a video utility that will allow you to switch between different DOS resolutions. | | ||
| + | | [[.:DOS_Utilities:VGA240]] | Forces 60 Hz modes for 320x200 and 320x240 resolutions on a VGA card that would otherwise be run at 70 Hz to allow video recording with VGA video capture cards. | | ||
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