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When I tried this I got the message "operating system not found."
Anyone know what's wrong?
Bob Adelman
> The xcopy c:\*.*/e/h/k/r/c d:\
> command is what PC Magazine says that you use if you're replacing
> your hard drive with a larger one. You put the bigger HD in as a
> new (slave) hard disk, then run that command, then take out the
> smaller HD and re-jumper the large new HD as master instead of
> slave, and it's supposed to be plug-and-play. I've never actually
> tried it that way, but I certainly use the above XCOPY command every
> weekend on my trading machine.
>
> >Also, what do the following commands perform:
> >/e ???
> >/h ???
> >/k ???
> >/r ???
> >/c ???
>
> If from a DOS window you do a "xcopy/?" you'll find out that
> /e=copies directories and subdirectories, including *E*mpty ones
> /h=copies hidden and system files also /k=copies and retains file
> attributes rather than resetting /r=Overwrites read-only files
> /c=continue copying even if the system reports errors
>
> Mike C.
>
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