This command indicates to MS-DOS that you want to copy the contents of a diskette in the A drive to a new diskette located in the B drive.

The following message will be displayed:

The “SOURCE” diskette is the disk that you will be copying from. The “TARGET” diskette is the one you will be copying to. Put your master MS-DOS diskette in the A drive, and a new, blank diskette in the B drive.

Warning!

If you have any doubts about which diskette goes in which drive check them carefully. Make sure that the write

protect notch on the master MS-DOS diskette is covered with a write protect tab.

Close both drive doors. Press any key, such as the SPACE BAR. The A drive will be activated, and your computer will display:

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