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Appendix E MS-DOS Message Directory
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Specified
MS-DOS
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[MS-DOS]
• The Shell
command
in
the config_sys
file
is incorrect.
Make
sure
that
the
command
com
file exists
and
that
MS-DOS
can
find
it_
Strike a key when ready ...
[MS-DOS]
• This
prompt
occurs during
command
processing
and
is
always
accompanied
by
another message. This message is also
displayed
if
you
have inserted a Pause
command
in
a batch
file. Usually,
MS-DOS asks
you
to insert disks
into
appropriate
drives before this prompt. -
To
begin
command
processing, press any character, any
number
key,
the
SPACEBAR,
or
the
RETURN key.
Syntax error
[ Attrib
][
Find
][
MS-DOS]
• You
have
entered a
command
incorrectly.
Check
to
make
sure
you
have
typed
the
command
correctly.
Remember
to
enclose
the
find
command
string
in
double
quotation
marks_
System transferred
[Format
][
Sys ]
• The system files were transferred during Format
or
Sys com-
mand
processing.
Target cannot be used
for
backup
[Backup]
• Either the target
disk
has
an
unrecognizable format, or
it
is
bad
[~
E
Do
not
use
the disk,
or
try
to
format
the
disk
with
the
format
[
command,
or
run
chkdsk
on
it
to
determine
the
problem.
Target disk is Non-removable
[Backup] [
• This is
an
informational
message
that
the target
disk
is a
hard
disk
Target diskette
is
write protected [
~
[Diskcopy]
• The target disk either
has
a write-protect tab
on
it,
or
it
does
not
have a write-protect notch.
[_
If you
want
to
destroy any existing information
on
the
disk,
remove
the
write-protect tab
and
give
the
command
again.
If
the
disk
does
not
have a
write-protect
notch,
you
cannot
use
it
r-~
as a target disk.
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