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Abstract

This file contains the current updates to the Italian release of Novell DOS 7

Installation Instructions

Make a backup copy of each file being replaced before copying the new file
into that same directory. The integrity of any file can be verified by
comparing the file's checksum with the checksum located in HISTORY.TXT. To calculate the checksum of any file, use the Novell DOS 7 command XDIR <filename.ext> /C from the command line.

Copy all files to the NWDOS directory except for IBMBIO.COM, IBMDOS.COM, and
COMMAND.COM. Instructions for these three files are as follows:

Command.com
-----------
COPY A:\COMMAND.COM C:\COMMAND.COM

Ibmbio.com / Ibmdos.com
-----------------------
XCOPY A:\IBMBIO.COM C:\IBMBIO.COM /HRV
ATTRIB -A +R +S +H C:\IBMBIO.COM
XCOPY A:\IBMDOS.COM C:\IBMDOS.COM /HRV
ATTRIB -A +R +S +H C:\IBMDOS.COM

Symptom

For symptoms, review the file HISTORY.TXT.

New files for this release:
IBMBIO.COM - Several minor changes.
IBMDOS.COM - Several minor changes.
COMMAND.COM - Memory allocation issues fixed. Return error code from last program fixed
for DMAKE compatibility.
EMM386.EXE - XMS 3.0 functionality issues, Intel SatiFAXtion, UMB >F000 and Windows crash,
MEMMAX -V and /GATEA20 issues fixed.
HIMEM.SYS - XMS handles issues fixed.
DPMS.EXE - VCPI >8MB memory allocation, XMS 3.0 functionality issues fixed.
TASKMGR.EXE - XMS upper memory blocks, Network drive termination and LOCAL HANDLES
issues fixed.
MEMMAX.COM - MEMMAX +-V updates UMB root DOS internal variables correctly.
MEM.EXE - Using XMS 3.0 to determine free XMS on 386+ processors.
KEYB.COM - Corrected Hungarian enhanced keyboard layout.
NLSFUNC.EXE - NLSFUNC was crashing on load when NCACHE2 was loaded before and both
were using HMA.
DISKCOPY.COM - Changes only serial number in extended boot record.
DISKCOMP.COM - No longer unnecessarily physically formats floppies.
FORMAT.COM - No longer physically formats floppies which have already the correct physical
format but had a different logical format before.
FDISK.COM -
DELPURGE.EXE - Last modified date reported now correctly when file was deleted while
DELWATCH was active.
UNDELETE.EXE - Last modified date now reported correctly when recovering file that was
deleted with DELWATCH active.
LOCK.EXE - LOCK /T:X pop-up now correct when the system is still active.
EDIT.COM - All subdirectory are displayed, not just those that matched file mask.
EXE2BIN.EXE - Several minor changes.

Solutions

Apply the files as indicated in the installation instructions.

File Contents

Self-Extracting File Name:  d70i15.exe

Files Included       Size   Date         Time    Version   Checksum

\
      ANSI.SYS       3153   29Nov1995    07:00AM
    ASSIGN.COM       7633   29Nov1995    07:00AM
    CHKDSK.EXE      59937   29Nov1995    07:00AM
   COMMAND.COM      58561   29Nov1995    07:00AM
    D70I15.TXT       6281   21Dec1995    04:24AM
     DEBUG.EXE      39907   29Nov1995    07:00AM
  DELPURGE.EXE      27415   29Nov1995    07:00AM
  DISKCOMP.COM      16433   29Nov1995    07:00AM
  DISKCOPY.COM      16614   29Nov1995    07:00AM
      DPMS.EXE      36261   29Nov1995    07:00AM
      EDIT.COM     106167   29Nov1995    07:00AM
    EMM386.EXE     179641   29Nov1995    07:00AM
   EXE2BIN.EXE       9923   29Nov1995    07:00AM
     FDISK.COM      19540   29Nov1995    07:00AM
  FILELINK.EXE     102279   29Nov1995    07:00AM
    FORMAT.COM      22840   29Nov1995    07:00AM
     HIMEM.SYS      14889   29Nov1995    07:00AM
   HISTORY.TXT      35790   21Dec1995    02:53AM
    IBMBIO.COM      25267   29Nov1995    07:00AM
    IBMDOS.COM      30441   03Jan1996    09:10AM
      KEYB.COM      40647   29Nov1995    07:00AM
      LOCK.EXE      31632   29Nov1995    07:00AM
       MEM.EXE      16759   29Nov1995    07:00AM
    MEMMAX.COM       2501   29Nov1995    07:00AM
   NLSFUNC.EXE       2787   29Nov1995    07:00AM
   NWCACHE.EXE      36073   29Nov1995    07:00AM
   NWCACHE.OV1      34670   29Nov1995    07:00AM
   NWCACHE.OV2      30568   29Nov1995    07:00AM
    NWCDEX.EXE      21787   29Nov1995    07:00AM
     PRINT.COM      22714   23Jan1995    07:00AM
   SETFIFO.EXE       1982   01Apr1994    08:55AM
     SHARE.EXE       4882   29Nov1995    07:00AM
     SUBST.EXE       7907   29Nov1995    07:00AM
       SYS.COM      16893   29Nov1995    07:00AM
   TASKMGR.EXE      45632   29Nov1995    07:00AM
      TREE.COM      12591   23Jan1995    07:00AM
  UNDELETE.EXE     103835   29Nov1995    07:00AM
      XDEL.EXE      13640   23Jan1995    07:00AM
      XDIR.EXE      22512   23Jan1995    07:00AM

document

Document Title: Current Italian update for Novell DOS 7
Document ID: 1007221
Creation Date: 11Dec1995
Modified Date: 05Jan1996
Revision: 4
Novell Product Class:End of Life (EOL)

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