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   T. Ment to bilsch   
   Re: how capture messages generated by CO   
   28 Apr 19 17:14:04   
   
   From: t.ment@protocol.invalid   
      
   On Sat, 27 Apr 2019 21:55:29 -0700, bilsch wrote:   
      
   >> When booting, you have 2 seconds to hit F8. That stops config.sys and   
   >> runs it one line at a time. That should tell you where things go wrong.   
      
   > Thanks.  Works fine.   
      
   Another trick is F5, to skip config.sys and autoexec.bat. A raw boot is   
   sometimes useful. That's how I run scandisk and some other utilities.   
      
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