Epson Equity LT-386SX User Manual - Page 93

Using DISKCOPY, With Your Computer

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Note Using DISKCOPY The DISKCOPY command lets you copy an exact image of one diskette onto another diskette as long as the two diskettes are the same size and type. You cannot use DISKCOPY to copy data from a 3 '/z-inch diskette to a 5 '/+inch diskette or to copy data from a 1.44MB diskette to a 720KB diskette. You also cannot use DISKCOPY to copy data between a hard disk and a diskette. To use DISKCOPY, follow these steps: 1. Make sure your original diskette (the one you are copying from) is write-protected. (See Chapter 2 for instructions.) 2. If necessary, log onto drive C. If you are not in the directory containing the file DISKCOPY.COM, use the CD command to change to that directory. 3. Type the following and press Enter: DISKCOPY A: A: MS-DOS displays this message: Insert SOURCE diskette in drive A: Press any key to continue . . . 3-18 Using MS-DOS With Your Computer

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Note
Using DISKCOPY
The DISKCOPY command lets you copy an exact image of one
diskette onto another diskette as long as the two diskettes are
the same size and type. You cannot use DISKCOPY to copy
data from a 3
‘/z-inch
diskette to a 5
‘/+inch
diskette or to copy
data from a 1.44MB diskette to a 720KB diskette. You also
cannot use DISKCOPY to copy data between a hard disk and a
diskette.
To use DISKCOPY, follow these steps:
1.
Make sure your original diskette (the one you are copying
from) is write-protected. (See Chapter 2 for instructions.)
2.
If necessary, log onto drive C. If you are not in the directory
containing the file DISKCOPY.COM, use the CD
command to change to that directory.
3.
Type the following and press
Enter:
DISKCOPY A: A:
MS-DOS displays this message:
Insert SOURCE
diskette in drive A:
Press any key to continue . . .
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Using
MS-DOS
With Your Computer