Microsoft MS-DOS 6.22 Upgrade (1994) 3.5” Disks + Manuals – Open Box
Bottom line: The Microsoft MS-DOS 6.22 Upgrade 3.5” Disks + Manuals is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the retro software & media category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.
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Manufacturer description
• 3 original Microsoft 3.5” HD floppy disks (1.44MB each): Disk 1, 2, and 3. • Coupon for low-density disks (expired). Disks and manuals are unused and in excellent condition. Box is opened with major tear on one corner (see photos).
SpecPicks Verdict
SpecPicks scored Microsoft MS-DOS 6.22 Upgrade 3.5” Disks + Manuals 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 |
|---|---|
| media_type | 3.5" HD |
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