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= <span id="KB100092"></span>MS-DOS 6 and 6.2 Boot-Sector Identification Tag Is | = <span id="KB100092"></span>MS-DOS 6 and 6.2 Boot-Sector Identification Tag Is "MSDOS5.0" = | ||
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== SUMMARY == | == SUMMARY == | ||
The MS-DOS 6.0 and 6.2 original equipment manufacturer (OEM) boot-sector identification tag is | The MS-DOS 6.0 and 6.2 original equipment manufacturer (OEM) boot-sector identification tag is "MSDOS5.0," the same as for MS-DOS 5.0.<br /> | ||
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MS-DOS 6.0 and 6.2 use the same boot-sector identification tag as MS-DOS 5.0 to maintain compatibility with some third-party programs. When you use the VER command or interrupt 21h function 3306h (Get MS-DOS Version) to check the version, MS-DOS reports the correct verison number. | MS-DOS 6.0 and 6.2 use the same boot-sector identification tag as MS-DOS 5.0 to maintain compatibility with some third-party programs. When you use the VER command or interrupt 21h function 3306h (Get MS-DOS Version) to check the version, MS-DOS reports the correct verison number. | ||
Latest revision as of 12:45, 19 July 2020
Article ID: 100092
Article Last Modified on 11/24/1999
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft MS-DOS 6.0 Standard Edition
- 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 Q100092
SUMMARY
The MS-DOS 6.0 and 6.2 original equipment manufacturer (OEM) boot-sector identification tag is "MSDOS5.0," the same as for MS-DOS 5.0.
MS-DOS 6.0 and 6.2 use the same boot-sector identification tag as MS-DOS 5.0 to maintain compatibility with some third-party programs. When you use the VER command or interrupt 21h function 3306h (Get MS-DOS Version) to check the version, MS-DOS reports the correct verison number.
Additional query words: 6.22 5.00 5.00a 6.00 6.20 OEM ID
Keywords: KB100092
