Microsoft MS DOS 6.22 w/COA and 3 1/2" Diskettes NEW UNOPENED SEALED
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Manufacturer description
The product is a new, unopened, sealed copy of Microsoft MS DOS 6.22 with COA and 3 1/2" diskettes. It is designed for use with the Microsoft DOS operating system, specifically model 6.2. The software is in English language and the platform is DOS. This product includes one device and is ideal for those looking to install or upgrade their Microsoft DOS operating system on a compatible device.
SpecPicks Verdict
SpecPicks scored Microsoft MS DOS 6.22 w/COA and 3 1/2" Diskettes NEW UNOPENED SEALED using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the retro software & media category. Microsoft's retro software & media lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.
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Full Specifications
| disks | 3 |
|---|---|
| sealed | true |
| media_type | 3.5" floppy |
| coa_included | true |
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