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    Windows 7 Is there a way to install an old program which works on Win7 32-bit onto Win7 64-bit?

    Hello, I have an old DOS cookbook program which contains all my old recipes from many years. I have it installed on my Windows 7 32-bit system and would like to put it on my laptop for use on the road. Laptop is Windows 7 64-bit and I get a message that it is not compatible. Is there a...
    • pvanc
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    • 32-bit 64-bit compatibility dos programs installation laptop old programs software issues windows 7 workaround
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support

  2. Some 16-bit DOS-based Programs and the Command Prompt will not run in full-screen mode in Windows Vi

    Describes a workaround for a problem where some 16-bit DOS-based programs do not run in full-screen mode in Windows Vista and in Windows 7. More...
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    • 16-bit command prompt compatibility dos programs full-screen support troubleshooting windows 7 windows vista workaround
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Knowledge Base (KB)

  3. Windows 7 System PC Model in MSDOS

    Here's my idea: I put in a USB key, it boots into DOS, determines which model the PC is, and runs the corresponding BIOS update. I have everything setup except for the "determines which model the PC is" part. Right now I just have a system of menus to keyboard through, but I would like to...
    • jeradw
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    • automation bios update dos programs hardware info hkey_local_machine msdos pc model system description system model usb boot
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Software
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    Windows 7 Issues with win7 sounds sticking

    I work for a software company that uses several DOS programs and we sell an alarm monitoring program that is dos based and uses the pc speaker to produce sound. Whenever we use any of the dos programs, ie: the database. the dos mail program, a billing program, etc, any sound generated by the...
    • Annicat
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    • alarm system billing program database dos programs monitoring pc speaker software sound issues technical support windows 7
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support