61) 12/7/2003 6023060230  60230.html">How MS-DOS Communicates with Serial Ports
(60230) - The information listed below describes how MS-DOS communicates with the serial ports.

62) 12/7/2003 6020860208  60208.html">PRINT.COM Does Not Print Binary Files
(60208) - The MS-DOS PRINT.COM utility does not print binary files properly. It expands tab characters to the appropriate number of space characters, and terminates when it encounters the EOF (CTRL+Z) character. The PRINT utility was designed to print TEXT...

63) 12/7/2003 104721104721  104721.html">Oak VGA Prostar Excelerator May Cause Distortion in Shell
(104721) - The video display for the MS-DOS Shell is distorted after you run Windows 3.1.

64) 12/7/2003 127143127143  127143.html">SMARTMON.EXE Does Not Report Cache Information
(127143) - When you are running the SMARTDrive Monitor tool (SMARTMON.EXE) that is shipped with Microsoft MS-DOS version 6.0 or higher, the tool does not report any caching information for SMARTDRV.EXE even though SMARTDRV.EXE is loaded properly.

65) 12/7/2003 111757111757  111757.html">CD-ROM Always Shows 127 MB Used and Zero Bytes Free
(111757) - When you view disk information for a CD-ROM in File Manager, free disk space is always reported as zero (0) bytes, and total disk space in use is always reported as approximately 127 megabytes. Microsoft Mulitmedia CD-ROM Extensions (MSCDEX.EXE) is...

66) 12/7/2003 106248106248  106248.html">32-Bit File Access Requires MS-DOS 6.2 DoubleSpace
(106248) - To use 32-bit file access (VFAT) with DoubleSpace, Microsoft Windows for Workgroups version 3.11 requires that you install MS-DOS 6.2 or later.

67) 12/7/2003 9632796327  96327.html">Disconnected Network Drive Becomes Floppy Disk Drive
(96327) - Under certain circumstances when you are running MS-DOS DoubleSpace, Doublespace may not disconnect from a network drive correctly if the network drive letter is between the last physical drive letter and the host drive letter. After you attempt to...

68) 12/7/2003 101516101516  101516.html">PRB: Image Corrupted When Using BLOAD to Load Into Video Memory
(101516) - Using the BLOAD statement to load binary images directly into video memory from a disk drive that uses either the DoubleSpace disk compressor (DBLSPACE.BIN) or the SMARTDrive disk cache (SMARTDRV.EXE or SMARTDRV.SYS) may result in a corrupted image.

69) 12/2/2003 5912159121  59121.html">How to Change the Way MS-DOS Allocates Memory
(59121) - When MS-DOS allocates memory for your program, it uses a first-fit allocation strategy by default. You can change MS-DOS's default strategy to a best fit, last fit, or back to first fit with a call to INT 21h Function 58h.

70) 12/2/2003 5743157431  57431.html">DISKCOPY May Require Multiple Disk Swaps
(57431) - The behavior of the DISKCOPY command varies depending on whether you are using a single floppy disk or copying between two disks. When you use DISKCOPY on a single floppy disk drive, it does not ask you whether you want to copy another disk; instead,...

71) 12/2/2003 5743057430  57430.html">Print Screen Does Not Issue a Formfeed After Printing
(57430) - When you use the SHIFT+PRINT SCREEN key combination to print the contents of a screen, you must press the formfeed button on your printer to receive the printout. The Print Screen function, activated by pressing SHIFT+PRINT SCREEN on the IBM keyboard,...

72) 12/2/2003 4973949739  49739.html">How ASSIGN Determines True Name of Disk Drive
(49739) - ASSIGN does not check the current name for the disk drive; instead, it retains the "true", original name of the disk drive for reassignment. If floppy disk Drive A contains a single file named A.TXT and floppy disk Drive B contains a single file named...

73) 12/2/2003 3962739627  39627.html">MS-DOS: Batch File Labels Are Not Case Sensitive
(39627) - The labels of batch files, which are interpreted with the MS-DOS COMMAND.COM command interpreter, are not case sensitive. For example, the following labels, as well as any other capitalization combinations, are equivalent: :ONE :One :one This is...

74) 12/2/2003 3763837638  37638.html">Unassigning Assigned Disk Drives in MS-DOS
(37638) - The ASSIGN command in MS-DOS is similar to the SET command. You can think of the ASSIGN command as actually being SET ASSIGN=, except the ASSIGN parameters are not stored in the environment. Whenever the ASSIGN command is issued, the parameters given...

75) 12/2/2003 3311233112  33112.html">Removing BACKUP.??? and CONTROL.??? from a Backup Disk
(33112) - When the BACKUP command from MS-DOS versions 3.x and later are used, it creates two files on the disk in which to store information. These files are BACKUP.??? and CONTROL.???, where the ??? are replaced with disk-sequence number in the backup (e.g....