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The following figure shows what happens when you start MS-DOS: .
You load the
MS-DOS disk
MS-DOS checks for
a "config.sys" file
No
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MS-DOS loads the
command processor
The command
processor looks for
an "autoexec.bat" file
Does the
"autoexec.bat"
file exist?
The command
processor executes
the "autoexec.bat" file
Yes-
MS-DOS configures
the system for
devices
No-
The command
processor displays
the
MS-DOS time
and date prompts
What Happens When You Start MS-DOS
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