HDBKUP\HDRSTORE Definition and Usage (73723)


The information in this article applies to:
    • Microsoft MS-DOS operating system 5.0
This article was previously published under Q73723

SUMMARY

The Microsoft MS-DOS 5 Upgrade package is shipped with a backup\restore combination called HDBKUP\HDRSTORE. The Setup program in the Microsoft MS- DOS 5 Upgrade package gives you the option of backing up your hard disk before proceeding with the installation. The backup program used in this instance is HDBKUP.

The HDBKUP program can also be started from the command prompt by doing the following:

    • Insert Disk 1 from the Microsoft MS-DOS 5 Upgrade disks into a floppy disk drive (for example, drive A).
    • Switch to that drive (for example, type a:.
    • Type HDBKUP and follow the instructions on the screen.

MORE INFORMATION

Follow a similar procedure for the restore program:

    • Insert Disk 3 (5.25 inch) or Disk 2 (3.5 inch) from the Microsoft MS-DOS 5 Upgrade disks into a floppy disk drive (for example, drive A).
    • Switch to that drive (for example, type a:).
    • Type HDRSTORE.
    • HDRSTORE prompts you for the source and destination of the restore process.
Modification Type: Major Last Reviewed: 11/22/1999
Keywords: KB73723
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