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Appendix E MS-DOS Message Directory
B
All files canceled by operator
[Print]
• MS-DOS displays this message
when
you
specify the
It
switch
with
the
Print
command
Allocation error, size adjusted
[Chkdsk]
• The
size
of
the
file
indicated
in
the directory
was
not
con-
sistent
with
the
amount
of
data
actually
allocated to the
file_
The
file
was
truncated
to
match
the
amount
of
data
allocated
All specified file(s) are contiguous
[Chkdsk]
•
All
files are written sequentially
on
the
disk
To
correct
this
error
automatically, specify
the
chkdsk
If
switch_
APPEND/ASSIGN Conflict
[Append]
• You
cannot
use the
Append
command
on
an
assigned
drive_
Cancel
the
drive assignment before using
the
append com-
mand
with
this drive
again_
Are you sure (Y,N)?
[MS-DOS]
• MS-DOS displays this message
if
you
try to delete
all
files
in
the
working
directory
by
using
the
*_
*
wildcard
Type Y
(for
Yes)
to
delete
all
the
files,
or
N
(for
No).
Attempted write-protect violation
[Format]
• The
disk
you
are trying to
format
is write-protected
***
Backing up files to drive
x:
***
Diskette Number: n
[Backup]
•
Backup
displays this message
while
backing
up
files
to the
specified target
drive_
Be
sure
to
label backup disks
with
the
appropriate
backup disk
number
for use
in
restoring
them
later_
Bad call format reading (or writing) drive
x:
[MS-DOS]
• This is a device error. See
Appendix
D,
"Disk
and
Device
Errors_"
c:
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