Summary: Can anyone tell me how to use the pipe (|) redirect to pipe paths and filenames into the xcopy command? Reason is because I want to move a couple hund...
Summary: I am using a batch file in Win95 to back up a folder onto a zip drive. Whenever the batch file runs I receive an "Incorrect DOS Version" error. The ba...
Summary: If anyone sees this, please I need help From autoexec.bat I want to copy with xcopy all files from my desktop, and from mydocuments to my e:\backup He...
Summary: i need some help with an assignment question. I created 3 directories on my disc named data, docs, and progrmas. I went into the professors folder and...
Summary: I'm having problems using the AT command in dos prompt. After scheduling a task, everytime the AT task scheduler tries to execute the command, it erro...
Summary: Hi, I want to write a batch file which allows the user to change drives *and* directories with one command. I am not sure if I should use one or 2 var...
Summary: My pc has taken a nose dive and refuses to boot thanks to Norton Antivirus... I have used a boot disk to access the command prompt and I am trying to ...
Summary: If you are trying to copy files from a floppy to your hard drive is should be like this: XCOPY /E A:\*.* C:\ By the way if you are trying to make your...
Summary: All, I was trying to using a find DOS command on a file and want results in a way such that. Say I have a file Test.txt as follows PERU M008 ...
Summary: It doesn't seem like the computer has the xcopy command. How do you get it? Could only get into dos mode, can't run windows, need to reinstall. ...
Summary: GREAT JOB njb !! I Only had to change 1 line for SUCCESS USING GHOST with THINKPAD. Remove: DEVICEHIGH=USBASPI.SYS /v /w /e Add: DEVICEHIGH=ASPIUHCI.S...
Summary: S1R1US: If you are talking recovery console, then you must be running Windows 2000 or Windows XP. Windows 2000 or Windows XP do not have a "pure" DOS ...
Summary: I would like to use the xcopy command to copy a folder with about 20 files, across a network, to another destination. I want to script a batch file th...
Summary: Hi, I was off looking for this file and when I got back ,I see you already have an answer. Well so as the reasearch time was not waisted LOL LOL. The ...
Summary: Please check whether the 5.25" fdd's you used are DD (for 360kb) or HD (for 1.2mb). Sometimes QD (quad density) turn up. Bear in mind the HD may be to...
Summary: The COPY command doesn't have such capabilities. The XCOPY command would be the best option for doing that (using the /S switch). > I am running win95...
Summary: Ok, I understabd that the version of DOS will matter in regards to which commands I can use. The idea to use hwinfo software, DOS version, would help...
Summary: Do not use diskcopy. I you are simply wanting to copy files across, then use copy or xcopy. However, Xcopy does not copy hidden files, while diskcopy ...
Summary: If you are using the "command.exe" command from the run field this will give you the invalid directory when using the cd command for Windows 2000. Us...
Summary: It would probably be easier to only format the drive. Win 95b (Aug 96) supports fat 32. If your bios has an option to boot from the cdrom then use t...
Summary: I am attempting to do a network push of programs from an NT Server to unattended machines running Windows 95/98 using Norton System Center. I have tr...
Summary: Can anybody tell me how to copy with xcopy only those files made after a specific date? I can't find a command for that and I hope some exist! Also ot...
Summary: Ok, are you meaning you want to copy a large amount of data & instead of getting insuffient disk space you want it to say insert another disk in drive...
Summary: Well, I sent you the script for a batch file named CDat.bat (Copy by Date) or whatever you want to name it. To use the batch you have to type CDat Dir...