Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!mailrus!ames!amdcad!sun!pitstop!sundc!seismo!uunet!mcvax!hafro!krafla!bjornb From: bjornb@rhi.hi.is (Bjorn H Bjornsson) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: command.com in RAM drive... Message-ID: <302@krafla.rhi.hi.is> Date: 26 May 88 16:10:57 GMT References: <26530@clyde.ATT.COM> <11470032@hpsmtc1.HP.COM> <5093@ecsvax.UUCP> Reply-To: bjornb@krafla.UUCP (Bjorn H Bjornsson) Organization: University of Iceland (RHI) Lines: 8 After you've put command.com in ram and set COMSPEC, you should mark command.com as read-only to prevent accidental erasure. If DOS looks for command.com on the ram-disk and doesn't find it, the machine does a "Can't-load-command.com. System-halted", and dies. -- Bjorn Heimir Bjornsson Internet: bjornb@rhi.hi.is University of Iceland UUCP: {mcvax,enea}!hafro!rhi!bjornb