Re: [Freedos-user] XCOPY still acting up in Windows XP !!??(copyingto external hard drive)

2007-10-30 Thread Dyster.Robert
Try using Microsoft's RoboCopy from the Windows 2003 resource kit: http://download.microsoft.com/download/8/e/c/8ec3a7d8-05b4-440a-a71e-ca3 ee25fe057/rktools.exe This is an amazing tool for copying files from a DOS box in Windows: Robocopy.exe Robust File Copy Utility Version XP010 Robocopy is a

Re: [Freedos-user] Running FreeDOS directlyfromCD-ROMwithoutinstalling on HD?

2007-10-09 Thread Dyster.Robert
Oops As I said, if you have Nero, burn a bootable CD but you MUST use the expert settings and select the 2.88 image, or it will not work -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dyster.Robert Sent: 09 October 2007 13:54 To: freedos-user

Re: [Freedos-user] Running FreeDOS directly fromCD-ROMwithoutinstalling on HD?

2007-10-09 Thread Dyster.Robert
t rid of all partitions but still I would like to boot from the FreeDOS CD only and run the bios flash utility? Is it possible to accomplish this even on a PC with the system already installed...? Thanks, Steve >----- >Od: Dyster.Robert

Re: [Freedos-user] Running FreeDOS directly from CD-ROM withoutinstalling on HD?

2007-10-09 Thread Dyster.Robert
Create a bootable floppy disk. Use Nero to create a bootable CD Select the floppy as the source Burn the CD Or Create a bootable floppy disk. Use WinImage (or similar) to make an image of the floppy as an *.img file Save this file to disk Use Nero to create a bootable CD Select the image fi

Re: [Freedos-user] DESTROY version 2.3 file wiper for DOS

2007-09-25 Thread Dyster.Robert
Hi there, The free version of KillDisk will wipe: Slack space Free clusters Deleted MTF entries Deleted root system records Unused space in the MFT Etc http://www.killdisk.com/downloads/killdisk.zip Cheers & keep up the great work of FreeDOS Bob Dyster -Original Message- From: [EMAIL