DOS 7.10 configuration example:

CONFIG.SYS
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DEVICE=HIMEM.SYS /TESTMEM:OFF
DEVICE=EMM386.EXE NOEMS
DOS=HIGH,UMB 
SWITCHES=/F
BREAK ON
SHELL=COMMAND.COM /P /E:1024
FILES=60
BUFFERS=30
STACKS=9,256
Lastdrive=Z
DEVICEHIGH=oakcdrom.sys /D:MSCD001


AUTOEXEC.BAT
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@ECHO ON
PROMPT $p$g
LH MSCDEX.EXE /D:MSCD001
SET PATH=%PATH%;C:\;C:\packer;C:\VC
XMSDSK Z: 24000 /y
SET TEMP=Z:\
SET TMP=Z:\


At the DOS prompt run:
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LH NTFSDOS
VC
