Index

A

Absolute pathname, 3-18Access slot cover, removing, 4-7Alternate serial port check, D-30APPEND, 3-21

Application program, starting, 3-2AUTOEXEC.BAT, 3-43–45,

F-7–8

B

Backing up, 3-29–33

with BACKUP, 2-17,3-33with DISKCOPY, 3-29–32

BACKUP, 2-17,3-33Baud rate, A-11–12 Batch files, 3-9

AUTOEXEC.BAT, 3-43–45 Booting MS-DOS, F-8

Break signal, 2-4

C

Changing directories, 3-17–19 CHDIR (CD), 3-17–19 CHKDSK, 5-7–8

Clock, real-time, 1-18–20, A-8–10 Clock/calendar RAM, B-1CMOS RAM, 4-5,A-6

Color graphics adapter and CRT check, D-14–21

COM1, A-5

COM2, A-5

Command format, 3-7command prompt, 1-17–19 COMMAND.COM, 5-9,F-7Conditional format, E-2,E-5–7 Configuring the system, A-1–14 Consumer Information Center

number, Intro-3

Control codes,

CTRL ALT DEL, 2-5CTRL BREAK, 2-4CTRL C, 2-4

Controllers, B-1COPY, 3-10–12, F-6

Copying

diskettes, 3-29–32 files, 3-10–12

system diskettes, 1-21–24 Cover,

removing, 4-2–3 replacing, 4-8–9

CPU speed, 2-1CTRL ALT DEL, 2-5CTRL BREAK, 2-4CTRL C, 2-4

Current directory, 3-17–18 Current drive, 3-3–4 Customer Care Center referral

number, Intro-3

D

DATE, 1-19–20

Date, setting, 1-17–20, A-8–10 Default directory, 3-17–18 Default drive, 3-3–4

DEL command, 3-13–14 Delimiters, 3-7

Destructive surface analysis, E-3,E-10–11

Diagnostics, power-on, C-1–4 system, D-1–38

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