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MS-DOS 6.2 Setup Err Msg: You Deleted Files from the...

Article ID: 103541

Article Last Modified on 11/21/1999

Microsoft MS-DOS 6.2 Standard Edition
Microsoft MS-DOS 6.21 Standard Edition
Microsoft MS-DOS 6.22 Standard Edition

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SYMPTOMS

You may receive the following error message if you try to run MS-DOS 6.2 Upgrade SETUP /E:

You deleted files from the directory that setup needs to install the optional programs.

CAUSE

This error message occurs when the PATH statement does not contain the directory that contains your MS-DOS files (typically C:\DOS).

WORKAROUND

To work around this problem, make sure the directory that contains your MS-DOS files is in your PATH statement. For example:

   path=c:\dos

Additional query words: 6.22 6.20 switch

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