3.At the A > prompt, type the following and press Enter:

DISKCOPY A: B:

MS-DOS prompts you to insert your diskettes:

Insert SOURCE diskette in drive A:

Insert TARGET diskette in drive B:

Press any key when ready . . .

4.Insert the diskette you want to copy from (the source) into drive A and the diskette you want to copy to (the target) into drive B. Then press any key.

DISKCOPY checks to see if the target diskette is formatted. If it is not, DISKCOPY formats the diskette. The copy operation begins when the format is complete.

5.When the copy is complete, you see this message:

Copy another diskette (Y/N)?

Press Y and Enter to copy another diskette or N and Enter to return to the MS-DOS command prompt.

Using DISKCOPY with one diskette drive:

1.Make sure your original diskette is write-protected. (See Chapter 3 for instructions.)

2.If you have a hard disk, make sure you are logged on to the directory that contains the DISKCOPYCOM file. If you don’t have a hard disk, make sure your working copy of the Startup/Operating 1 diskette is in drive A.

3.At the MS-DOS command prompt, type the following and press Enter:

DISKCOPY A: A:

MS-DOS displays this message:

Insert SOURCE diskette in drive A:

Press any key when ready . . .

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