Double Buffering Hard Disk Support (Windows 95/98)

Windows 98 includes double buffering support, some systems may have an incompatibility between the computer's BIOS and the Dblbuff.sys file.

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Open your MSDOS.SYS file in the root directory using Notepad.

Add a new line, or modify the existing line, "DoubleBuffer=value" where value is an number from the list below.

• 0 - Disable double buffering
• 1 - Use double buffering only if required
• 2 - Always use double buffering

Note: Some computers, especially those that use a SCSI or older ESDI/IDE/ATA hard disk, may require double buffering to work properly.

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