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From: ins845b@monu4.cc.monash.edu.au (mr  k.l. lentin)
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Subject: Re: PC Tools PCFORMAT & DOS 5.0 (was DOS 5.0 & QEMM-386 5.12)
Message-ID: <1991Jun14.025024.13436@monu0.cc.monash.edu.au>
Date: 14 Jun 91 02:50:24 GMT
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In article <1991Jun13.173116.143@pinhead.pegasus.com> todd@pinhead.pegasus.com (Todd Ogasawara) writes:
>
>I have run into one problem though. PC Tools 6.0 PCFORMAT does not work
>under DOS 5.0. It reports "Wrong DOS version" when I try to run it. Does
>anyone know if PCFORMAT in PC Tools 7.0 works under DOS 5.0? I am still
>waiting for my upgrade to arrive. Other PC Tools 6.0 software seems to work
>ok though (including COMPRESS).
>
>-- 

have a look at the SETVER command. It will change the version of dos that
the interrupt returns which will make pctools think its in the version you
want it. The version can be set for each program you run. The manual says
that you should try this first and contact the manufacturers to see if they
plan an upgrade.

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