Index

A

Absolute pathname, 4-20 -21 Alternate parallel port check,

C-28

Alternate serial port check, C-31APPEND, 4-22

Auto speed function, 2-12 -14, 3-5AUTOEXEC.BAT, 4-5,4-10,

4-40 -42

B

Backing up data, 3-20 -22, 3-24,4-30 -35

with BACKUP, 3-24,4-34 -35 with DISKCOPY, 3-20,3-24,

4-30 -34 BACKUP, 3-24,4-34 -35 Base memory, 2-26,2-29 -31 Batch files, 4-10

AUTOEXEC.BAT, 4-5,4-10,4-40-42

Break, 3-7,3-8

C

Cards,

display adapter, see Video cards memory, Intro-l, 2-11,2-26,

2-29 -31, 5-1,5-4,5-23 -25 serial/parallel (SP), see SP card video, see Video cards

CGA card, see Video cards Changing directories, 4-19-21 CHDIR (CD), 4-19

Clock, real-time, 2-14 -17, F-2

Clock/calendar RAM, F-2CMOS RAM, 2-1,C-9,F-2

Color graphics adapter (CGA) card, see Video cards

Color graphics adapter and CRT check, C- 15-23

Command, entering 4-7 -8 Command format, 4-7 -8 Command prompt, 4-2,4-4,4-19,

4-40 -41

COMMAND.COM, 4-5,4-17,A-14CONFIG.SYS, 4-5,4-17,4-43,4-45Configuring the system, Intro-l,

2-1 -31

Consumer Information Center Number, Intro-5

Connecting, keyboard, 1-13-15 modem, 1-10monitor, 1-4 -6 mouse, 1-11

power cord, 1-12,1-15 -16 printer, 1-7 -10

Control codes,

CTRL ALT DEL, 3-9CTRL BREAK, 3-8CTRL C, 3-8

Controllers, F-1

COPY, 3-14,3-24,4-11 -13

Copying

diskettes, 3-14,3-20,4-31 -34 files, 4-11 -13

hard disk files, 4-34 -35 Coprocessor, see Math coprocessor Copy-protected programs, 2-12 -13

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