122 files found in Library "Boot Configuration, CMOS Utilities, CONFIG.SYS Utilities, CPU Speed Testing, CPU Slowdown, Speedup, Configuration, Environment, Error Messages, Math Chip Utilities, Memory Setup, Testing & Analysis, Memory Viewing, Multi"

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Name Extracted Size Date Description
1ADAY11.ZIP Yes 110985 11/21/1993
OneADay 1.1 allows you to execute as many as
10 commands from your AUTOEXEC.BAT file only
once a day or on specified days. (John
Timothy Gray) (ASP) (Reg.Fee: $17)
2BOOT.ZIP Yes 18911 1/21/1994
Boot 1.0 will tell you what drive was used to
boot the computer. (John De Palma) (Reg.Fee:
$0)
3DBENCH.ZIP Yes 61498 9/7/1990
3D BenchMark VGA 1.0 is a 3D animated system
timing benchmark program. Results depend on
CPU, the use of cache memory, the internal
architecture of the PC, the bus size of the
VGA card (8 or 16 bit), and the efficiency of
the VGA card. Aside from that, the graphics
are fun to watch. (New Dimension
International Lt) (Reg.Fee: $0)
486DLC.ZIP Yes 30223 3/10/1994
Cyrix/TI 486-DLC Cache 1.1 will invoke
Cyrix/TI chip's 1K internal cache from the
boot record. This makes it compatible with
DOS, OS/2, Windows NT, etc. Also included are
instructions on how to upgrade a 386DX-40 to
a 486-DLC-40. (Mark Thompson) (Reg.Fee: $0)
896K.ZIP Yes 8889 5/29/1989
896K tells how to increase memory and use
the resulting memory above 640k in older
PC/XT's inexpensively and without any
soldering. (Cy Atkinson) (Reg.Fee: $0)
AUTOCON.ZIP Yes 137235 11/11/1993
AutoCon 2.0x makes it easy to maintain
different system set-up configurations. It
maintains a database of up to 50 pairs of
AUTOEXEC.BAT and CONFIG.SYS files. When you
select the pair you want, AutoCon copies them
into your root directory and reboots. A
device driver can disable commands in
CONFIG.SYS. (Larry Weaver) (ASP) (Reg.Fee:
$15)
BIOSCKS.ZIP Yes 4069 5/29/1989
Bioscksm 1.2 is for hackers who need to
change the BIOS checksum performed during
POST in order to modify BIOS (eg: the hard
disk parameter table) without having the
machine lock up during bootup. Assembler
source is included. (Charlie Stampf)
(Reg.Fee: $0)
BM16.ZIP Yes 151617 1/29/1994
Battery Master 1.6 is a TSR that monitors
battery use of a portable computer and
provides a gauge to estimate remaining power.
It displays information on the battery time
remaining, percent battery remaining, time
elapsed since recharge, and capacity at the
current usage rate. Battery Master's features
include five alarms to alert you as battery
power diminishes, a display of your
computer's past battery performance, and a
total battery discharge feature. (James M
Voelker) (ASP) (Reg.Fee: $34)
BOOT_SCK.ZIP Yes 24004 5/29/1989
Boot-SCK 2.01 is a manager for CONFIG.SYS and
AUTOEXEC.BAT files. BOOT allows up to 255
different system configurations to be defined
in a single text file which can be easily
edited with your favorite text editor. Boot
is a DESQview-aware program. (Stephen C.
Kick) (Reg.Fee: $10)
BOOTPICK.ZIP Yes 2573 5/29/1989
BootPick allows selecting different DOS
partitions on bootup, if you have a hard disk
divided into more than one partition, such as
DOS and UNIX. (Reg.Fee: $?)
BOOTR201.ZIP Yes 311117 6/9/1994
Boot'R 2.01 is a multiple configuration
manager, allowing you to easily boot your
system up with different drivers and TSR's
installed. (Craig S. Stevenson) (Reg.Fee:
$35)
BOOTS.ZIP Yes 35008 4/13/1994
Boots 2.01 allows you to select between 100
different boot configurations either during
boot time or afterwards. Features include an
internal editor for editing configurations,
password protected boot-up, warm or cold
reboot, DOS command line and batch file
support, the ability to run a disk cache
program to flush disk buffers before
rebooting and more. (Morton Utilities)
(Reg.Fee: $23)
BOOTSYS.ZIP Yes 225055 1/20/1994
Boot.Sys 2.02 makes it easy to reconfigure
your system's CONFIG.SYS and AUTOEXEC.BAT. It
makes it possible to display one or more
menus at boot-up time and to have different
parts of CONFIG.SYS and/or AUTOEXEC.BAT
executed depending on which menu options are
chosen. The program allows up to nine options
per menu, a freely definable prompt area at
the top of the screen, 25 consecutive menus,
each defining a different aspect of your
system configuration, and 25 levels of nested
menus and submenus. There is only one version
of CONFIG.SYS and AUTOEXEC.BAT. There is a
cold boot feature, a warm boot, or no boot,
and an option to keep it from installing its
tiny resident part to get a minimal plain-DOS
setup. Individual CONFIG.SYS lines can be
edited on the fly while booting up. There is
also an option to come up on an external
monitor on Compaq and some Toshiba laptops.
BOOT.SYS uses only 160 bytes of resident DOS
memory, and provides full support for DOS
6.0. and DR-DOS. (Hans Salvisberg) (ASP)
(Reg.Fee: $44)
BUILDBA.ZIP Yes 11261 8/22/1987
BuildBat makes it easy to copy the contents
of a hard disk to a PS/2 computer from a
regular PC. (Phil Curry) (Reg.Fee: $?)
BUILDIT.ZIP Yes 239349 3/24/1994
Build Your Own IBM Compatible 3.0 is a
detailed text guide on how to build an IBM
compatible computer. (D. J. Elliot) (Reg.Fee:
$0)
C_MENU.ZIP Yes 7200 2/3/1994
DOS 6.2 Config.SYS Menu's for Dummies 1.0 is
a tutorial on how to build multiple
configuration files using DOS 6+. (Richard H
Brown) (Reg.Fee: $0)
CALCQF.ZIP Yes 29667 6/28/1988
Calcqf 1.0 attempts to speed up your machine
by calculating and setting the optimum memory
refresh rate for your machine. It will then
create a short .COM file that you can run to
quickly set the refresh rate at any time
thereafter. This only seems to work on older
machines. (Ken and Smith, Conrad Hipple)
(Reg.Fee: $0)
CAM30.ZIP Yes 190895 2/3/1994
Config/Autoexec Manager Gold 3.0a is a menu
system for creating and keeping track of
various Config.sys and Autoexec.bat files.
(Scott J. Miller) (Reg.Fee: $20)
CCIS.ZIP Yes 4256 9/13/1993
CCIS 2.0 tests your CPU's speed. (S. Demers)
(Reg.Fee: $0)
CDB_10.ZIP Yes 175949 5/13/1994
CD Benchmark (demo) 1.0 is a benchmark
analyzer for CD-ROM drives. (Computer System
Design Group) (Reg.Fee: $?)
CHENV.ZIP Yes 6530 5/29/1989
CHange ENVironment 1.0 allows for fast
files for computer users who must maintain
different configurations for different
working purposes. (Pedro P. III Polakoff)
(Reg.Fee: $0)
CHKM11.ZIP Yes 8144 3/30/1993
Check Mouse 1.1 checks the status of the
mouse driver and mouse. It will tell you if a
mouse driver is installed, driver version,
mouse type, the IRQ used by the mouse, and
the number of buttons. (Robert Hayes) (ASP)
(Reg.Fee: $0)
CLKTIM42.ZIP Yes 11607 3/4/1994
CLKTimer 4.20 is a 5k TSR for performing
tasks at designated times. It can display
current time/date in the upper right hand
corner of the screen, sound/display an alarm
in the upper left hand corner of the screen,
reboot the computer, and force keystrokes
into the keystroke buffer to start or
terminate a program. Keystroke tasks can be
performed at a set time, each hour at a
specified number of minutes after the hour,
or after the computer has been idle for a
specified number of seconds. (Roger Brook)
(Reg.Fee: $10)
CLOCK.ZIP Yes 107795 3/31/1994
Clock - R.S.Smith 3.65 replaces the DOS
internal clock. (Ronald Q. Smith) (Reg.Fee:
$10)
CLOCKWRK.ZIP Yes 72586 2/2/1994
ClockWork 5.1 maintains an accurate system
clock without a modem and long distance calls
which some other programs require. It handles
both real-time clocks and add-ons. One second
per week is achievable. (Pavel Otavsky)
(Reg.Fee: $15)
CMOS14.ZIP Yes 6202 11/11/1993
CMOS 1.4 restores CMOS settings which have
been wiped out by power surges, battery
failure. The original CMOS configuration is
saved in a file and restored when needed.
(Roedy Green) (Reg.Fee: $0)
CMOSREA.ZIP Yes 1025 5/17/1987
Cmosget & Cmosput can save and restore your
computer's CMOS settings. (Reg.Fee: $?)
CNF94.ZIP Yes 85448 5/25/1994
Config 5.42 allows you to create a colorful
menu of up to 25 different AUTOEXEC.BAT and
CONFIG.SYS files and the associated path and
files. NEW: will now optionally install the
selected configuration and then reboot the
system in one step. (Howard Williams)
(Reg.Fee: $0)
COMMENT.ZIP Yes 1841 5/19/1985
Comment is a device driver which lets you
display comments during loading of
CONFIG.SYS. (Skip Gilbrech) (Reg.Fee: $?)
CONF_HW.ZIP Yes 82305 3/18/1994
Config 5.40 allows you to create a colorful
menu of up to 25 different AUTOEXEC.BAT and
CONFIG.SYS files and the associated path and
files. NEW: a warning if configuration is
changed but user doesn't reboot. (Howard
Williams) (Reg.Fee: $0)
CPUTEST.ZIP Yes 14985 1/12/1994
CPUTest measures memory moves,
register-to-register operations and finally
memory location to register operations. (Tony
Doimeadios) (Reg.Fee: $0)
CRIT100.ZIP Yes 5400 6/22/1989
Crit 1.00 is an intelligent critical error
handler. Gives more information and options
on critical errors. (Keith P. Graham)
(Reg.Fee: $0)
CSM141.ZIP Yes 434305 3/21/1994
Computer System Manager 1.41 keeps a record
of all aspects of your computer system's
hardware and software. It will track data for
your basic system, component specs, assets,
etc. Requires a hard drive. (Gary Rader)
(Reg.Fee: $30)
CYRIX_UT.ZIP Yes 129677 3/6/1994
Cyrix Utilities is a set of utilities that
can be used to configure and monitor the
operation of the Cyrix 486SLC and 486DLC
cpu's. It includes the M5 program, which
displays SLC/DLC configuration and status,
and other utilities to detect the SLC/DLC,
turn cache on, and turn cache off. (Jeff
Marden) (Reg.Fee: $0)
DASBOT22.ZIP Yes 63406 11/7/1993
DasBoot! 2.2 lets you select from up to 200
sets of CONFIG.SYS and AUTOEXEC.BAT files.
(Russell Mueller) (ASP) (Reg.Fee: $10)
DHRYSTON.ZIP Yes 115711 3/5/1994
Dhrystone III is a protected mode benchmark
test for 80386 and 80486 based computer
system. It reports the speed of your computer
and displays the results from several other
machines for comparison. (Richard Levey)
(Reg.Fee: $25)
DIAGCODE.ZIP Yes 3200 8/10/1994
DiagCode is a list of diagnostic error codes
and their meanings. (Reg.Fee: $?)
DIAGNOS.ZIP Yes 10897 4/29/2023
Diagnos is a pair of text files that tell
how to interpret start-up beeps and error
messages and how to locate a bad memory chip
on old PCs. (Jerry Schneider) (Reg.Fee: $0)
DOSMAX.ZIP Yes 114993 6/10/1993
DOSMAX 2.1 maximizes the use of low memory
for DOS versions 3.1 through 6.0. DOS 5 and 6
users can load DOS into upper memory rather
than the HMA, freeing up HMA space for
programs that use the HMA more efficiently,
such as Windows and DesqView. It can also
move Buffers, Files, FCBS and the drive list
high. (Philip B. Gardner) (Reg.Fee: $15)
DRIVER.ZIP Yes 140848 6/24/1994
Drivers 1.0 allows you to have as many
configurations as you want and lets you pick
the configuration and then reboots your
computer for you. (CIM Systems Inc.)
(Reg.Fee: $0)
DRVSWP.ZIP Yes 2551 6/6/1994
DRVSWP 1.0 is a device driver which allows
you to reassign the drive letter sequence
from your CONFIG.SYS file. (Reg.Fee: $0)
DVICEMA.ZIP Yes 2290 9/7/1987
DviceMap 2.10 shows the names, the order,
addresses, attributes, strategies and
interrupt locations of device drivers.
(Stephen L. Jenkins) (Reg.Fee: $?)
EA.ZIP Yes 15837 5/29/1989
EA tells you what boot-up error number
messages mean on older machines (newer
machines simply tell you if the keyboard is
not responding, etc.) (Timothy Trimble)
(Reg.Fee: $?)
EAT_MEM.ZIP Yes 770 5/29/1989
Eat-Mem helps you locate programs that fail
because of memory location. This utility eats
up about 32K of memory every time it is run.
Keep running EAT-MEM and your program
alternately until your program quits failing.
(Ward Christensen) (Reg.Fee: $?)
ECHOBLK.ZIP Yes 7470 11/18/1993
EchoBlok 2.3 enhances DOS 6's CONFIG.SYS menu
system. (Richard N. Wisan) (Reg.Fee: $0)
EDITENV.ZIP Yes 38402 12/31/1991
Editenv 1.04 is a full-screen DOS environment
and batch file editor. This makes it easy to
change your PATH and environment variables.
It supports DOS 5.0, 4DOS and NDOS. (DME
System Specialties) (Reg.Fee: $15)
EM87.ZIP Yes 12976 2/11/1990
EM87 1.2 emulates the 8087 math coprocessor
on 80286 and 80386 based computers. May not
work with QEMM. (Ron Kimball) (Reg.Fee: $0)
ERRORS.ZIP Yes 8077 10/4/1989
Error Codes is a list of about 500 error
codes for the PC. This can be a big help if
your computer quits working and all it tells
you is a number. (Reg.Fee: $0)
EZBOOTER.ZIP Yes 88835 4/5/1994
EZBooter 2.0 allows you to create and display
up to nine different AUTOEXEC.BAT and
CONFIG.SYS files and select them from a
graphical user interface. The program has a
shareware reminder screen which displays for
30 seconds on start-up. (Dale Fritchen)
(Reg.Fee: $5)
GASGAUG.ZIP Yes 21302 3/24/1991
GasGauge 5.7 loads into memory in your laptop
computer and keeps track of how minutes of
computer use remain before recharging is
needed. (Charles Eglinton) (Reg.Fee: $15)
GFRU.ZIP Yes 41057 9/8/1993
Generalized File Replication Utilities
identifies changes made to data on one
computer, copies the changes and applies them
to the same files on a secondary computer
system. (S. Gopalakrishnan) (Reg.Fee: $35)
HAVE.ZIP Yes 32403 3/8/1994
Have 1.33 will display a quick list of system
information, such as DOS version, drives,
active drivers, screen information, graphics
card, ports, and more. (Mark Knutson)
(Reg.Fee: $0)
HIMEM_UT.ZIP Yes 99625 3/5/1994
High Memory Utilities contains several
utilities, primarily for use in working with
high memory. HILoad lets you use what should
be unused areas of memory. EDisk is a RAM
disk which uses the 128K in the D and E
blocks which will retain its contents after a
warm-boot. MapMep shows what is in memory.
VideoTSR shows what TSRs have been loaded
into Video memory area. Several other
utilities are included. (Larry Shannon)
(Reg.Fee: $0)
HIMOVE.ZIP Yes 122504 7/9/1993
HiMove 2.2 is an upper memory manager for a
286 NEAT CHIPSet, a 386SX NEATsx CHIPSet or a
AT/386 CHIPSet. It helps achieve more free
conventional DOS memory. The program uses the
shadow RAM of these chipsets to load device
drivers and TSRs into unused areas of the
upper memory area. (Softwaretechnik)
(Reg.Fee: $45)
HITAKEY.ZIP Yes 2598 4/24/1990
HitAKey is a dummy device driver which stops
and lets you look at the screen, then hit a
key to continue booting. It has no other
effect on your system. Although the author
has a rather ominous warning about its use on
systems other than his, we tested it on
different types of machines with no problems.
(Raymond P. Tackett) (Reg.Fee: $0)
HIVIDEO.ZIP Yes 15462 7/8/1993
HiVIDEO 2.03 expands DOS memory in text video
modes by 96K by using graphics memory of the
VGA/EGA display adapter. Cannot be used if
you are going to run graphics. Requires DOS
3.0+, EGA/VGA and 640K memory.
(Softwaretechnik) (Reg.Fee: $15)
HMA.ZIP Yes 5950 12/9/1993
HMA 1.0 reports on the amount of HMA space
left over when DOS is loaded with DOS=HIGH.
This space can be used by TSR's and device
drivers. C source code included. (Tony
Ingenoso) (Reg.Fee: $0)
HOLDIT.ZIP Yes 5811 2/11/1993
HoldIt! lets you insert pauses in
CONFIG.SYS. It displays the name of the next
device driver to be loaded. This lets you
determine which driver is at fault if your
system is locking up on start-up.
(Swift-Ware) (Reg.Fee: $0)
HOTOP.ZIP Yes 149827 2/24/1994
Hot Operator! 1.04e runs production job
schedules at the touch of a key, or at
specific times or days of the week. (Joey
Robichaux) (ASP) (Reg.Fee: $53)
INTVL185.ZIP Yes 56526 4/28/1994
Interval 1.85 runs a DOS command or program
once during a user defined period of time. It
maintains logs on activity and can set
errorlevel to indicate completion status.
(Reg.Fee: $10)
LETTERS.ZIP Yes 9859 6/7/1994
Letters 1.4 will tell you which drive letters
are assigned by DOS. (Jeff Bankston)
(Reg.Fee: $10)
LOOKMEM.ZIP Yes 1075 8/10/1994
LookMem scrolls through memory and displays
it on screen. (Reg.Fee: $?)
MATHUNIT.ZIP Yes 845 8/10/1994
MathUnit lets you turn your math coprocessor
on and off. It also tests for the presence of
a math coprocessor and tells you if it is
enabled or disabled. (Tom Dallacqua)
(Reg.Fee: $0)
MAXDOS.ZIP Yes 4625 6/22/1989
MaxDOS extends the DOS memory map above the
video buffers. (Keith P. Graham) (Reg.Fee: $0)
MEGAFLP.ZIP Yes 20660 8/12/1991
MegaFlop 1.0 measures the cpu speed of
80286/386/486 MS-DOS computers. An Intel
compatible math coprocessor is optional. A
comparative cpu speed chart is provided. We
found this to be a good way to compare system
speed on multiple machines. (Barrie Walker)
(Reg.Fee: $0)
MEM_DW.ZIP Yes 7522 2/23/1990
Mem 2.0 displays the size of memory, DOS
environment space, extended and expanded
memory. (Dave Williams) (Reg.Fee: $0)
MEM_MGT.ZIP Yes 137027 3/6/1994
Memory Management Kit 2.02 provides memory
management features DOS left out. You can
load TSRs and device drivers into high DOS
memory on 8088s and 286s (not just 386/486s)
and convert extended memory to expanded
memory on a 286. It will allow you to create
64K+ more high DOS memory on a 386/486 and up
to 32 megabytes of expanded memory from disk
space and create up to 736K of low DOS memory
and more. 40 different chipsets are
supported. (Biologic Corp.) (Reg.Fee: $50)
MEMWALK.ZIP Yes 14977 8/10/1994
Memwalk lets you walk through areas of
memory, displaying the contents on the
screen. (Reg.Fee: $?)
MHUTIL.ZIP Yes 178261 3/17/1994
Micro House Utilities 1.0 is a set of
utilities for hard drives and networks. It
includes a utility to identify the
manufacturer number of your network cards, a
utility to display hard drive information,
such as manufacturer, model and serial
numbers, capacity, and number of heads,
cylinders, and sectors, a utility to copy
system boot files, and utilities to save
vital system information and restore it from
the backup file. (Micro House International)
(Reg.Fee: $0)
MINLOAD.ZIP Yes 3325 6/16/1994
MinLoad 1.00 estimates the minimum amount of
free memory required to load programs. This
may be useful in fitting programs into small
chunks of memory made available above video
RAM. (Christopher J. Dunford) (Reg.Fee: $0)
MMMONTR.ZIP Yes 55631 4/29/2023
Maxit Memory Monitor analyzes the contents
of your computer's memory and displays a
graphical map showing the first megabyte of
memory. After displaying a bar chart of the
computer's memory usage, a light-bar menu
allows you to display further information
about the computer. This includes a "what-if"
analysis of installation of various networks
and statistics on extended and expanded
memory use, as well as a glossary of computer
terms. (Reg.Fee: $0)
MOREDOS.ZIP Yes 1773 6/22/1989
MoreDOS checks for DOS above 640k and
adjusts the DOS memory map without rebooting.
(Keith P. Graham) (Reg.Fee: $0)
MWATCHTI.ZIP Yes 7706 12/14/1993
MemWatch 0.1 is a 1k TSR which reports on how
your system memory is being used, including
the use of EMS, XMS, Int 15, DPMI, and VCPI.
It will reset after each invocation. Assembly
source code is included. (Tony Ingenoso)
(Reg.Fee: $0)
NICAD.ZIP Yes 57317 9/4/1991
NiCad 1.0 is a 16k TSR which monitors laptop
battery use and displays a bar graph of the
battery charge. Features include deep
discharge of batteries, up to seven
low-battery alarms, optional on-screen clock
and charge indicator, and battery charge
history. (KJL Software) (Reg.Fee: $29)
OFCNHOME.ZIP Yes 58714 1/19/1994
Office'n'Home 1.0 makes it easier to
synchronize information between two or more
computers, such as a computer at work and one
at home. (Michael Meron) (Reg.Fee: $10)
PARA134.ZIP Yes 74039 2/4/1994
Parallel.Exe 1.34 displays the configuration
of the parallel ports (LPT ports) in your
system. (Parallel Technologies, Inc.)
(Reg.Fee: $0)
PCM.ZIP Yes 30689 8/27/1991
Post Code Master 1.08 is a menu driven
database of Power On Self Test (POST) Codes
generated by most major BIOS's. (These are
the beeps and codes you get on boot-up if
there is a problem with your system.) The
two-digit code is displayed with an
explanation of the code. Also included are
Beep codes and their meanings. (MicroSystems
Development, Inc.) (Reg.Fee: $62)
PDB001.ZIP Yes 39650 5/24/1994
Portable Disk Benchmark 0.01 tests disk and
cache performance across different platforms.
The test is divided into two parts,
sequential write to create the file random
read/random write with the same data, and
sequential read of the entire file random
read/random write of changed data. Modules
for DOS, OS/2 16-bit, and OS/2 32-bit, and
the C source code, are included. (Albert J.
Shan) (Reg.Fee: $0)
PROMPTR.ZIP Yes 37123 6/22/1989
Promptr 1.3 controls the loading of programs
in AUTOEXEC.BAT. It will prompt you for each
specified program (including TSR's) so that
you can decide on boot-up which programs to
run. (RJ Software Ltd.) (Reg.Fee: $10-$15)
QICTEST.ZIP Yes 32448 6/3/1994
QIC Driver Test 1.01 is a QIC drive
controller card test. It locates, initializes
and tests operation of the following cards:
Archive, Colorado, Conner, Iomega, Maynard,
Mountain and Summit. (Novatech Design)
(Reg.Fee: $0)
QUICKEXT.ZIP Yes 10831 6/21/1993
QuickExt 1.0 is a TSR which will allow 286
users to access extended memory from real
mode. (Feico P J Nater) (ASP) (Reg.Fee: $0)
RAMTEST.ZIP Yes 53935 3/2/1994
RamTest is used for identifying an existing
fault but could be used as part of a periodic
maintenance program. This program has been
developed as an exhaustive test of the memory
in a PC, XT, AT or any of their clones. It is
much more comprehensive than self-test on
boot-up. In addition to system or base
memory, RamTest will also test Expanded
Memory on all machines and Extended Memory on
AT type machines. (Brown Bag Software)
(Reg.Fee: $55)
RDBLOK.ZIP Yes 36673 5/5/1991
Roadblok! is an interactive device driver
trace/analyze utility with tutorial. It
enables you to get a close look at your
system's device drivers, helping you to
better understand their function and their
place in the DOS memory space. (EbSoft)
(Reg.Fee: $5)
REBOOT.ZIP Yes 133 8/10/1994
Reboot documents the organization and
software which permits a user to reboot a PC
using a different CONFIG.SYS file and,
optionally, a different AUTOEXEC.BAT file.
(Jon R. Millen) (Reg.Fee: $?)
REBOOT1.ZIP Yes 44137 4/6/1989
Reboot1 2.2 allows you to change your
CONFIG.SYS and AUTOEXEC.BAT files on the fly.
(Codeworks) (Reg.Fee: $0)
RECON_GM.ZIP Yes 12523 5/29/1989
Reconfig is designed to let you easily
change your system configuration. This is
done by having predefined different sets of
CONFIG.SYS and AUTOEXEC.BAT files with
different filename extensions distinguishing
them. RECONFIG lets you select the set that
you want to invoke, copies them from the
files with the distinguishing filename
extensions to CONFIG.SYS and AUTOEXEC.BAT
filenames and reboots the machine to actually
invoke them. (Glen F. Marshall) (Reg.Fee: $?)
RECONFIG.ZIP Yes 107575 3/2/1994
Reconfig lets you maintain up to 100 sets of
different AUTOEXEC.BAT and CONFIG.SYS files
so that you can quickly and easily change
your system configuration. It includes a
built-in editor and drop-down menus. Requires
a hard disk. (Optimal Solutions of NH)
(Reg.Fee: $35)
REMOTE.ZIP Yes 6595 1/22/1988
Remote contains a couple of files and
instructions on how to remotely access a PC,
including how to run programs from a remote
location. Also see COMMUNICATIONS on the PsL
Business CD for more remote access programs.
(Reg.Fee: $?)
RESET1.ZIP Yes 2902 5/29/1989
Reset 1.2 allows you to maintain several
different environments on your PC via several
AUTOEXEC.BAT and CONFIG.SYS files. (Bruce
Travers) (Reg.Fee: $0)
REVEAL.ZIP Yes 40526 5/6/1991
Reveal 2.0 displays a list of memory control
blocks in use with information about each
displayed in a window as you scroll through
the list. You can select an area to view a
greater level of detail. This is both a
useful and educational utility for the
technically inclined. (EbSoft) (Reg.Fee: $?)
ROMBEEP.ZIP Yes 3957 8/10/1994
RomBeep is a description of what various
system beeps and error messages mean on
boot-up. (Reg.Fee: $?)
S3BENCH.ZIP Yes 28699 9/15/1993
S3 Floating Point BenchMark 1.0 will
benchmark systems based on their ability to
process complex floating point math. (George
Spafford) (Reg.Fee: $10)
SHOEMM.ZIP Yes 8600 5/29/1989
Shoemm is a utility designed to display the
status and allocation of the
Lotus/Intel/Microsoft Expanded Memory
Specification. (Jan Smoller) (Reg.Fee: $?)
SIBC11.ZIP Yes 48615 6/1/1994
SysInfo 1.1 provides over 80 C functions for
accessing system information. NEW: 486 and
Pentium math co-processor detection, XGA
video detection, a functions to return the
system bus type, CPU speed, CPU mode, COM
port address, LPT port address, and type of
UART installed. (Paul Lapsansky) (Reg.Fee:
$39)
SIEVE.ZIP Yes 7065 11/3/1993
Sieve 1.0 tests the actual processor speed of
your computer as compared to the IBM PC/XT.
(Marc Perkel) (Reg.Fee: $0)
SIMIIE.ZIP Yes 116042 5/20/1994
SimSystem IIe 1.0 makes a PC compatible
computer system look, sound, and act just
like an Apple IIe computer. It supports all
standard Apple graphics modes, so your
favorite Apple games will work perfectly.
Even the sound is reproduced exactly.
(American Research Inc.) (Reg.Fee: $56)
SIR.ZIP Yes 43561 3/30/1994
Sir! is a very sharp looking and easy to use
"Rolodex-type" name, address and phone number
keeper. You can see the names on about the
next 10 cards; you can scroll through the
cards with the cursor keys; and you can dial
numbers through a modem and print lists or
envelopes. (Dennis P. Todd) (Reg.Fee: $5)
SLOW.ZIP Yes 291 7/22/1985
Slow will slow down a fast CPU so that
programs like games can be run at the
intended speed. SLOW-NO reverses the affect.
(Reg.Fee: $?)
SLOWDOS.ZIP Yes 10472 5/18/1994
SlowDos slows down the computer's cpu for
running older programs. Includes source code.
(Bill Seiler) (Reg.Fee: $0)
SLOWDWN.ZIP Yes 10076 9/3/1989
SlowDwn slows down fast cpu's so that you
can run programs written for slower machines.
The author wrote this to aid C programmers in
testing their programs, but it can be used by
anyone needing to slow down their machine.
You can specify the amount of slowdown on the
DOS command line. TSR: 78k. (John Ruzicka)
(Reg.Fee: $0)
SLOWMO.ZIP Yes 37664 4/28/1994
SlowMo 2.0 gives you slow motion in another
program at the touch of a button. (Andrew
King) (Reg.Fee: $8)
SLOWPC.ZIP Yes 13015 2/25/1991
SlowPC 1.0 slows down a fast PC, primarily
for playing older games. (Dr. Masaaki Sawada)
(Reg.Fee: $0)
SLOWTO11.ZIP Yes 6266 6/17/1994
SlowTo 1.1 is a TSR that provides a
convenient way to slow down your computer.
This is primarily useful for playing older
computer games on newer machines. (Kevin
Solway) (Reg.Fee: $10)
SLWDOWN.ZIP Yes 11452 1/30/1992
SlowDown 1.10 is a TSR that slows down your
computer. It features 256 different slowdown
levels. This is very useful if you are trying
to run games (or other programs) that were
written on older computers and are too fast
on newer machines. (C&S Productions)
(Reg.Fee: $0)
SPEED.ZIP Yes 2717 6/22/1989
Speed compares a system's cpu speed to a
standard PC. (Reg.Fee: $?)
SPKT465.ZIP Yes 423894 6/6/1994
HyperDisk SpeedKit 4.65 is a set of system
speed up utilities: a disk cache program, a
video speed-up utility, and a keyboard
enhancer that enlarges the type-ahead buffer
and lets you set the type-o-matic rate.
(HyperWare) (Reg.Fee: $10-50)
SSE_V2.ZIP Yes 12235 6/22/1989
SSE-V2 is a cpu speed test utility.
(Reg.Fee: $?)
STARTSYS.ZIP Yes 37313 5/19/1994
StartSys 1.2 is a boot utility that works
without resident drivers. (Oliver Wagner)
(Reg.Fee: $16)
SUPRBOOT.ZIP Yes 5035 6/7/1994
SuprBoot 1.0 allows you to boot the computer
from drive A, B, or C by holding down a
series of specified keys during initial
booting. You will then be prompted for a
drive letter to continue booting from. (Eric
C. Olsen) (Reg.Fee: $0)
SYNC.ZIP Yes 9047 6/8/1994
Sync 1.0 synchronizes files in different
directories or between a floppy and hard
drive. It can be useful if you often transfer
work between two computers, such as a
portable and a desktop, or between home and
office computers. (Reg.Fee: $0)
TEST.ZIP Yes 5857 6/22/1989
Test is for testing the speed of your system
using Lotus 1-2-3 and this worksheet, which
gives you a real-world speed test. (Al
Thomas) (Reg.Fee: $?)
TESTEXT.ZIP Yes 7657 10/25/1991
TestExt 3.4 will test Extended (not Expanded)
memory. It requires a 286 or better CPU. (J.
M. Cyr) (Reg.Fee: $0)
TRAKMEM.ZIP Yes 11150 9/6/1992
TrackMem 1.0 tells you how much memory other
applications use. It always tracks
conventional memory usage, and detects the
presence of EMS or XMS memory in your system
and sets itself up to track usage of
whichever types are present. It can also
provide a continuous display of memory usage
on a secondary monitor. (James Birdsall)
(Reg.Fee: $5)
TURBOTB.ZIP Yes 402 8/10/1994
Turbo is a CPU speed changing utility for
clones that don't allow CPU speed to be
changed through the keyboard. (Terry Bohning)
(Reg.Fee: $?)
UMBDRVR.ZIP Yes 41560 3/14/1992
UMB_DRVR 5.22 is a DOS 5.0 device driver that
will use the shadow memory capability of the
memory controller portion of various chip
sets to force all ROM's not specifically
excluded to be shadowed, and expand DOS base
memory beyond 640KB if possible, and provide
UMB's (Upper Memory Blocks) to DOS for
loading programs and device drivers into high
memory while not using any resident memory.
(Christopher Blum) (Reg.Fee: $25)
UPCSH2.ZIP Yes 34526 4/25/1994
UpCopy 2.0 copies new files from one location
to another in both directions. It asks
questions, shows file information and can
show file comparisons before doing this.
(Joel Kurasch) (ASP) (Reg.Fee: $30-45)
VALERT2.ZIP Yes 18094 4/28/1994
Valert 2.0 monitors the critical DOS Vector
table and alerts the operator if changes
occur. (Gary M. Raymond) (Reg.Fee: $5)
VARISLOW.ZIP Yes 483 8/10/1994
Varislow allows you to downwardly vary the
speed of your AT in order to run programs
that expect to be run at a slower speed -
most often, games. (Reg.Fee: $?)
VMS240.ZIP Yes 37316 5/13/1994
VMS40 EMS 1.1b is a set of two EMS memory
emulation utilities. VMS40 emulates EMS
memory on your hard drive, and LMS40 uses
extended memory to emulate EMS memory.
(David Noakes) (ASP) (Reg.Fee: $25)
WRAPPER.ZIP Yes 18574 9/1/1992
Wrapper 1.0 lets you load programs (including
TSRs) in CONFIG.SYS, even though they are not
device drivers themselves. For example, a
programmer could load a debugger in
CONFIG.SYS and trace/debug the initialization
of device drivers they have written. Or you
could load a TSR disk cache before Stacker in
CONFIG.SYS in order to get better
performance. (Philip B. Gardner) (Reg.Fee:
$25)
XBOOT.ZIP Yes 94955 5/12/1994
XBoot 0.9b allows you to swap between
different DOS configurations. It has an
integrated editor and a compare function.
(Sebastian Zander) (Reg.Fee: $10)
XCRON.ZIP Yes 20788 6/8/1994
DOSCron and BATCron 1.0 are designed to
emulate the UNIX CRON scheduler program.
Batchron will run as a batch file and will
allow your computer to perform a task at the
specified time and day of the week. DOSCron
is the command line version of this program.
(Ric Seymour) (Reg.Fee: $0)