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From: Gabriel Knight on 6 Apr 2010 13:00 Hi all I need a boot disk on floppy disk that has to have the xcopy.exe on it, the one I need has to have the xcopy switch of: /e /c /i /h /k the one I have just tried to use only has /e the /e /c /i /h /k is needed ie /c is to keep copying even if there is an error im using it to copy two hdd's to another hdd and then use it for what i need to do, and I know one of the hdd's has lots of currupt files hence the /c switch to keep it going when it gets to these files. please help.... Thanks GK
From: ruic on 6 Apr 2010 15:35 Look up FreeDOS on the internet. "Gabriel Knight" <fakeemail(a)hotmail.com> wrote in message news:4bbb689c$0$56423$c30e37c6(a)exi-reader.telstra.net... > Hi all > > I need a boot disk on floppy disk that has to have the xcopy.exe on it, > the one I need has to have the xcopy switch of: /e /c /i /h /k > > the one I have just tried to use only has /e > > the /e /c /i /h /k is needed ie /c is to keep copying even if there is an > error > > im using it to copy two hdd's to another hdd and then use it for what i > need to do, and I know one of the hdd's has lots of currupt files hence > the /c switch to keep it going when it gets to these files. > > please help.... > > Thanks > GK >
From: David Webb on 6 Apr 2010 20:17 You may want to consider XXCOPY. http://www.xxcopy.com/xcpymain.htm -- Google is your friend..... "Gabriel Knight" <fakeemail(a)hotmail.com> wrote in message news:4bbb689c$0$56423$c30e37c6(a)exi-reader.telstra.net... > Hi all > > I need a boot disk on floppy disk that has to have the xcopy.exe on it, the > one I need has to have the xcopy switch of: /e /c /i /h /k > > the one I have just tried to use only has /e > > the /e /c /i /h /k is needed ie /c is to keep copying even if there is an > error > > im using it to copy two hdd's to another hdd and then use it for what i need > to do, and I know one of the hdd's has lots of currupt files hence the /c > switch to keep it going when it gets to these files. > > please help.... > > Thanks > GK >
From: LVTravel on 6 Apr 2010 20:48 "Gabriel Knight" <fakeemail(a)hotmail.com> wrote in message news:4bbb689c$0$56423$c30e37c6(a)exi-reader.telstra.net... > Hi all > > I need a boot disk on floppy disk that has to have the xcopy.exe on it, > the one I need has to have the xcopy switch of: /e /c /i /h /k > > the one I have just tried to use only has /e > > the /e /c /i /h /k is needed ie /c is to keep copying even if there is an > error > > im using it to copy two hdd's to another hdd and then use it for what i > need to do, and I know one of the hdd's has lots of currupt files hence > the /c switch to keep it going when it gets to these files. > > please help.... > > Thanks > GK > Xcopy up to and including Vista's version has all of those switches available. Don't know where you got the version you are using. You also may want to look at downloading xxcopy which is also a better utility.
From: glee on 7 Apr 2010 10:25
"Gabriel Knight" <fakeemail(a)hotmail.com> wrote in message news:4bbb689c$0$56423$c30e37c6(a)exi-reader.telstra.net... > Hi all > > I need a boot disk on floppy disk that has to have the xcopy.exe on > it, the one I need has to have the xcopy switch of: /e /c /i /h /k > > the one I have just tried to use only has /e > > the /e /c /i /h /k is needed ie /c is to keep copying even if there is > an error > > im using it to copy two hdd's to another hdd and then use it for what > i need to do, and I know one of the hdd's has lots of currupt files > hence the /c switch to keep it going when it gets to these files. All those switches are available with the Win XP version of xcopy.exe, which resides in the \Windows\system32 folder. Copy it to your floppy. C:\WINDOWS\system32>xcopy.exe /? Copies files and directory trees. XCOPY source [destination] [/A | /M] [/D[:date]] [/P] [/C] [/I] [/Q] [/F] [/L] [/ [/K] [/N] [/O] [/X] [/Y] [/ [/EXCLUDE:file1[+file2][+fi source Specifies the file(s) to copy. destination Specifies the location and/or name of n /A Copies only files with the archive attr doesn't change the attribute. /M Copies only files with the archive attr turns off the archive attribute. /D:m-d-y Copies files changed on or after the sp If no date is given, copies only those source time is newer than the destinati /EXCLUDE:file1[+file2][+file3]... Specifies a list of files containing st should be in a separate line in the fil strings match any part of the absolute copied, that file will be excluded from example, specifying a string like \obj\ all files underneath the directory obj .obj extension respectively. /P Prompts you before creating each destin /S Copies directories and subdirectories e /E Copies directories and subdirectories, Same as /S /E. May be used to modify /T /V Verifies each new file. /W Prompts you to press a key before copyi /C Continues copying even if errors occur. /I If destination does not exist and copyi assumes that destination must be a dire /Q Does not display file names while copyi /F Displays full source and destination fi /L Displays files that would be copied. /G Allows the copying of encrypted files t not support encryption. /H Copies hidden and system files also. /R Overwrites read-only files. /T Creates directory structure, but does n include empty directories or subdirecto empty directories and subdirectories. /U Copies only files that already exist in /K Copies attributes. Normal Xcopy will re /N Copies using the generated short names. /O Copies file ownership and ACL informati /X Copies file audit settings (implies /O) /Y Suppresses prompting to confirm you wan existing destination file. /-Y Causes prompting to confirm you want to existing destination file. /Z Copies networked files in restartable m The switch /Y may be preset in the COPYCMD environment This may be overridden with /-Y on the command line. -- Glen Ventura, MS MVP Oct. 2002 - Sept. 2009 A+ http://dts-l.net/ |