Article ID: 104646
Article Last Modified on 11/25/1999
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft MS-DOS 6.2 Standard Edition
- Microsoft MS-DOS 6.21 Standard Edition
- Microsoft MS-DOS 6.22 Standard Edition
This article was previously published under Q104646
SUMMARY
MS-DOS Setup adds the SMARTDRV /X command to the AUTOEXEC.BAT file if:
- The version of SMARTDrive currently in use is earlier than 4.0. -or-
- SMARTDrive is not currently loaded in memory and there is no SMARTDRV command line in the AUTOEXEC.BAT file.
MORE INFORMATION
The following is a list of the five scenarios Setup may encounter and whether or not Setup modifies your configuration files:
- A version of SMARTDrive earlier than version 4.0 is loaded in memory.
Setup removes the SMARTDRV.SYS command from the CONFIG.SYS file and adds SMARTDRV /X to the AUTOEXEC.BAT file.
- SMARTDrive is not loaded in memory and there is no command for SMARTDRV in the AUTOEXEC.BAT file.
Setup adds SMARTDRV /X to the AUTOEXEC.BAT file
- SMARTDrive is not in memory and there is a SMARTDRV command in the AUTOEXEC.BAT file.
Setup does not change the SMARTDRV command in the AUTOEXEC.BAT file.
- SMARTDrive is in memory and there is no command for SMARTDRV in the AUTOEXEC.BAT file.
Setup does not add a SMARTDRV command to the AUTOEXEC.BAT file.
- SMARTDrive is loaded in memory and there is a command for SMARTDRV in the AUTOEXEC.BAT file.
Setup leaves the SMARTDRV command in the AUTOEXEC.BAT file unchanged.
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