An MS-DOS boot disk can contain several files, the the minimum three files required are command.com, IO.sys, and MSDOS.sys (the two SYS files may be hidden).
you need a msdos boot able floppy or CD
Yes. Along with MSDOS.sys, they are the two hidden system files that are loaded and executed when you boot your computer. In newer operating systems, IO.sys and MSDOS .sys are combined into one hidden file.
io.sys msdos.sys command.com
the three files in booting files in windows xp boot.ini ntldr and ntdetect.com
The boot files are in C://Windows/system32
A. COMMAND.COM B. MSDOS.SYS C. IO.SYS
msdos.sys , io.sys , command.com
msdos.sys io.sys command.com
Windows 98 startup disk has some useful utilities and can be used to repair Windows 98 without any additional drives. A floppy which was created by format A s, just have loader, and couple system files to be able to boot MSDOS.
System files are files necessary to boot an operating system. They do not necessarily exist on any given NTFS volume, and the choice of file system does not affect which system files are present.
Windows stores the files and folders necessary for booting the computer primarily in the System Reserved partition and the Windows operating system partition. The boot manager and Boot Configuration Data (BCD) are located in the System Reserved partition, while essential system files are found in the Windows directory of the OS partition (usually C:\Windows). Additionally, the boot loader, known as bootmgr, plays a critical role in initiating the boot process.
The volume boot sector.