I am AMF and I will be reporting about DOS Version 2. [next]
Main Release Notes: Version 2 adds support for subdirectories (folders) and larger disk
size of
> 10 mb for IBM's XT (Personal Computer)
>16 mb or 32 mb for FAT12 formatted hard disk (depending on the user's installable
device drivers)
The File Allocation Table (FAT) is a simple file system originally designed for small disks
and simple folder
-----------------------------------------------------------------------Release Dates: Version 2 was released a year after version 1.1
> March 1983 for DOS 2.0
> November 1983 for DOS 2.1
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DOS 2.0 - supported 5.25-inch, 360 kB floppy drive and diskettes and in DOS 2.1 ROM
Cartridges was introduced [next]
DOS 2.1
- A ROM cartridge generally
is a removable memory card containing ROM designed to be connected
to electronic device such as a home computer and video game console. It became
popular for gaming console.
> Advantage of ROM cartridges was they were much harder to pirate than floppy based
games
MS-DOS 2.11 boot disk
> Support for IBM's XT 10 MB hard disk drives, support up
to 16 MB or 32 MB FAT12
*********WALANG
MAJOR
UPDATE,
ONLY
FOR
ADDITIONAL LANGUAGE SUPPORTS which is why they are
less
known
compared
to
versions
2.0
and
2.1******************
> Version 2.2 (OEM, with Hangeul and Kanji support)
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