Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!iuvax!uxc.cso.uiuc.edu!tank!uwvax!rocky.cs.wisc.edu!g-tookey From: g-tookey@rocky.cs.wisc.edu. (Richard Schaut) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: Missing command.com Summary: Copy it! Keywords: command.com, reboot Message-ID: <8114@spool.cs.wisc.edu> Date: 7 Aug 89 00:33:06 GMT References: <2226@jhunix.HCF.JHU.EDU> Sender: news@spool.cs.wisc.edu Reply-To: g-tookey@rocky.CS.WISC.EDU (Richard Schaut) Organization: U of Wisconsin CS Dept Lines: 23 In article <2226@jhunix.HCF.JHU.EDU> ins_bmrm@jhunix.HCF.JHU.EDU (has) writes: > I am faced with this problem recently. I have accidently erase my >command.com in c drive and when I reboot my computer it will give me >an annoying message " Non system disk or disk error. Replace and >hit any key " . What I would like to know is how to reinstall the >command.com without having to reformat the hard disk. Is there any Boot off a flopy, and copy command.com over to the root directory of your hard disk. Rick Please send e-mail to: schaut@madnix.UUCP ArpaNet: madnix!schaut@cs.wisc.edu UseNet: ...uwvax!astroatc!nicmad!madnix!schaut {decvax!att}! Madison: an alternative to reality I am posting this through a friend's account. His consent to my use of his account in no way implies his consent to responsibility for the opinions expressed herein.