Plug in, and delete the \dos\ and \boot\ folders on your USB drive Unplug the USB Drive before it loads to enter WindowsĢ9. Continue to install DOS 7.1, then rebootĢ8. When asked what type of installation: select Full Installation, then deselect Addon PackageĢ7. When asked for the install location, type: C:\dos71Ģ5. When it asks for the location of setup files, type: C:\dos\DOS7123. You should hopefully come to the DOS setup wizardĢ2. To continue installing DOS, press any keyĢ0. After a reboot, you will come to a DOS-style screen that will tell you that DOS-on-USB has loadedġ9. Bring USB to the top of the list, and save changesġ8. Enter your computer's BIOS (usually F1, F8, F12, DEL, or ESC)ġ7. Boot up your computer, with the USB drive plugged in.ġ5. After the format has completed sucessfully, copy all of \DOS-on-USB\ to the root directory of your USB Driveġ4. Be sure that you have removed all important files off of your USB key!ġ2. Locate DOS files in the /DOS-on-USB/boot/ directoryġ0. Please also note that this utility is not compatible with: Microsoft Windows Vista, and Apple Macs.ġ. This utility requires your computer to be USB-Bootable, You will have to enter BIOS to make these changes.Īlso, you must change the boot order on all the computers you wish to use your USB DOS drive on. What's new in this version: Version 2 includes unspecified updates. Version 2 features an auto launch for ease of the DOS operating system. With the DOS prompt, you can even install Windows 95 or 98. You wll find this utility great for times you need to do system maintenance, because you wont constantly have to burn a new CD, just copy the program to the USB Drive. The best thing about having a DOS-bootable memory key is you can boot into it on any computer, just like a CD. After formatting your flash drive, you can install a full working version of MS-DOS to let you run games or system utilities. Recommended USB stick size: between 16MB and 2GBĭOS-on-USB lets you install MS-DOS 7.1 on your USB memory key. Inside the BIOS, go to the BOOT ORDER section, and move USB Drive to the top of the list (if your computer does not support USB booting, you will not be able to use your DOS-on-USB enabled device on that machine). This is normally reached by pressing F1, F3, F12, or DEL. You will also need to have access to the boot order for your PC, located in the BIOS. This utility will format your Flash Drive, so remove all important data that you do not want deleted! Included in this package is a copy of MS-DOS 7.1, the latest version. This tool will let you install MS-DOS onto your USB memory stick.
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