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Name: mar Keen
Date: July 2, 2001 at 20:14:34 Pacific
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i'm not sure what version the disks were backed up with, but the extension is .001
there is a file backup.001, and control.001
i'm running win989 now. can you help me? please



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Name: Trying to help
Date: July 2, 2001 at 20:38:53 Pacific
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can YOU help ME to understand what you mean??
it's a LITTLE confuse, you know?


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Name: Philipp
Date: November 25, 2001 at 01:47:27 Pacific
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I have the same problem

I have two floppy disks with old DOS backups
the files in the disks are:

1.floppy: backup.001 1,42 Mb
control.001 4 kb
cpav.rpt 0 kb

2.floppy backup.002 900 kb
control.002 19 kb
cpav.rpt 0 kb

I have Win 98 now
I thougt the DOS commands to restore backups was: restore a:
but it doesn´t work in the DOS-promt

How do I get my old data ?
Can anybody help me?


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