ELITE SERIES USER MANUAL | DOS ENHANCEMENTS |
made a backup copy of it, the backup copy can also be used.
The Rana DOS Enhancements Diskette does not contain a copy of DOS and will not boot DOS into the computer. However, certain areas of the diskette are initialized ina DOS format, allowing those DOS programs on the Enhancer diskette to be run once the system is booted from a DOS master. The Rana Elite Enhancements Disk will be used to create a new enhanced DOS master diskette. The system tracks from this diskette can then be used to create any number of additional DOS system diskettes that utilize the desired Rana features, but don't have all the DOS utilities and demonstration programs occupying the space the you can put to better use.
The following steps will guide you in creating your enhanced DOS master and demonstrate some of the functions of the Rana enhancement utilities. The additional features of these utilities and a detailed discussion of their operation is contained in a later section of this manual. Since the time required to perform the following enhancement process does not alter much between using
These instructions detail a very specific approach to creating an enhanced DOS for any valid combination of Elite drives, Elite Controllers, Disk II drives, and Disk Ii controllers which any user can possibly dream up. This places upon these instructions an almost impossible
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