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From: davidsen@crdos1.crd.ge.COM (Wm E Davidsen Jr)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.misc
Subject: Re: QBASIC won't run on my Toshiba T1000
Message-ID: <3463@crdos1.crd.ge.COM>
Date: 25 Jun 91 13:15:20 GMT
References: <17726@helios.TAMU.EDU>
Reply-To: davidsen@crdos1.crd.ge.com (bill davidsen)
Organization: GE Corp R&D Center, Schenectady NY
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In article <17726@helios.TAMU.EDU> mcl9337@harpo.tamu.edu writes:

| This is IBM's DOS I'm using.  Fortunately, this is NOT my main PC-compatible! 
| I'm just curious about why I'm having this problem.  :-)

  Wrong DOS. PC-DOS BASIC uses the ROM BASIC for part of it's operation
to save space. You don't have ROM BASIC. You wanted MS-DOS 5.0.
-- 
bill davidsen	(davidsen@crdos1.crd.GE.COM -or- uunet!crdgw1!crdos1!davidsen)
  GE Corp R&D Center, Information Systems Operation, tech support group
  Moderator comp.binaries.ibm.pc and 386-users digest.