MS-DOS 6.2 Lab

Collecting DOS Resource Information

To collect DOS resource information,

  1. Boot to the C: drive.

  2. At the DOS prompt, enter VER to display the DOS version installed: 
        C:\>VER
  3. Record the DOS version: Change to the DOS directory and enter MSD to run the Microsoft Diagnostic utility: 
        C:\>CD DOS
    C:\DOS>MSD
  4. To access the IRQ status, press the letter U on the keyboard (the colored letter) in the MSD screen.

  5. To exit the MSD program:

  6. Press Alt+F to bring down the menu.

  7. Press X to return to the C: prompt.