Status
DOS is an active legacy test platform.
Arachne under MS-DOS is already documented as PASS in the Browser Lab. In parallel, MultiEra Hardware Probe is being developed as our own diagnostic tool for DOS and classic Windows systems.
PLATFORM SOFTWARE
DOS
Browsers, diagnostic tools and resources for MS-DOS and PC DOS systems.
Confirmed Browser Test
The DOS browser test is part of our cross-generation web compatibility work.
Real Hardware
Our IBM PS/2 Model 77 486 serves as a real DOS platform in the Hardware Lab. Hardware documentation intentionally remains separate from the software area.
MultiEra Hardware Probe
Analysis and diagnostic tool for DOS and classic Windows systems.
- Hardware and system analysis
- Clear error and warning information
- TXT reports for documentation and support
- No automatic repairs or system changes
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MultiEra Legacy Browser
Our browser project for older computers and simple websites.
- DOS / x86 is a planned target system
- Simple rendering and low resource requirements
- Predictable network behavior
- Compatibility with MultiEra legacy pages as a goal
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Downloads
There is no released public DOS build of our programs yet.
- Hardware Probe: currently in development/testing
- Legacy Browser: currently in development
- Released DOS versions will later be organized here by program and version.
Useful Links
Checked external resources for DOS, networking and classic PC hardware.
- FreeDOSFree DOS-compatible operating system with installation media suitable for classic hardware.EXTERNAL ↗
- Arachne DOS Web BrowserProject site for the graphical DOS browser already tested in our Browser Lab.EXTERNAL ↗
- VOGONS Vintage Driver LibraryDriver archive for older PC hardware with many DOS and Windows 3.x packages.EXTERNAL ↗
Links checked: 2026-10-06 · Always select drivers for the exact hardware in use.