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From: mir@opera.chorus.fr (Adam Mirowski)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.programmer,comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc
Subject: Re: Setting the Turbo mode by software
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Date: 12 Apr 91 15:36:21 GMT
References: <1991Apr10.104737.9962@cc.newcastle.edu.au>
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In article <1991Apr10.104737.9962@cc.newcastle.edu.au>, eepjm@cc.newcastle.edu.au writes:

%% How does one tell MS-DOS that it's in-memory copies of a disk FAT and
%% directory are invalid - i.e. how can one force it to re-read the disk rather
%% than rely on its obsolete in-memory copy?  Re-booting the machine works
%% (but by then it's usually too late, another disk-full of vital files has
%% been corrupted), but I'd like to have a less drastic solution.

Just press Ctrl-C at DOS prompt! Try Ctrl-Break if it doesn't work.
-- 
Adam Mirowski,  mir@chorus.fr (FRANCE),  tel. +33 (1) 30-64-82-00 or 74
Chorus systemes, 6, av.Gustave Eiffel, 78182 Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines CEDEX