Computer Problems? Computing.Net has over 1,000,000 posts about all things technology related! Over 90% answered within 24 hours! Click here to start participating now! Also, be sure to check out the New User Guide.
Lock\Unlock...Files or C: drive
Name: JOHN FARLEY Date: April 16, 2000 at 13:45:13 Pacific
Comment:
Could someone explain to me about locking\unlocking files or such and give me an example of the syntax I must type to accomplish this,, I can't get undelete to work and was told to either lock the files or my C: drive..THANK YOU
Name: Mick C Date: April 16, 2000 at 14:36:46 Pacific
Reply:
At the DOS Prompt type:
help undelete
0
Response Number 2
Name: JOHN FARLEY Date: April 16, 2000 at 19:36:20 Pacific
Reply:
Thanx to all.................
0
Response Number 3
Name: Igor M Date: April 16, 2000 at 20:38:42 Pacific
Reply:
Hi,
Before using Undelete at the C: prompt just type LOCK and then answer YES when asked to confirm locking. Alternatively you can try to use Unerase from Norton Utilities 3.0 and higher for Win9x. This version of Unerase locks and unlocks drive automatically.
Summary: Does anybody know a command that will find a file on C drive using a DOS/MS-DOS command? It would be nice to locate a file anywhere in C drive and then run that file right away. How do I do that?...
Summary: I was trying to install Win95 on a 486 (running win3.1) yesterday. I should have just formatted the hard drive and installed from DOS. But instead I used fdisk and screwed up the whole computer. I t...