Q105828: Disks Created by MS-DOS 6.2 Upgrade and Step-Up Setup /F
Article: Q105828
Product(s): Microsoft Disk Operating System
Version(s): MS-DOS:6.2
Operating System(s):
Keyword(s):
Last Modified: 18-NOV-1999
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The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft MS-DOS operating system version 6.2
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SUMMARY
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With MS-DOS 6.2 Upgrade or MS-DOS 6.2 Step-Up, you can create a single startup
floppy disk for drive A by using the /F parameter. The contents of the disk vary
based on the destination disk capacity.
NOTE: MS-DOS 6.2 Upgrade and MS-DOS Step-Up do not have the ability to install
the complete operating system (with all programs) to floppy disks.
MORE INFORMATION
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Floppy Disk Contents for MS-DOS 6.2 Upgrade SETUP /F
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When you run MS-DOS 6.2 Upgrade SETUP /F, it creates a bootable floppy disk with
the following files:
File
Filename Attributes Disk Size
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360K/720K 1.2MB/1.44MB
(5.25"/3.5") (5.25"/3.5")
DBLSPACE.BIN SHR X X
IO.SYS SHR X X
MSDOS.SYS SHR X X
COMMAND.COM R X X
ATTRIB.EXE A X X
CHKDSK.EXE A X X
DEBUG.EXE A X X
EXPAND.EXE A X X
FDISK.EXE A X X
FORMAT.COM A X X
MEM.EXE A X X
SYS.COM A X X
DBLSPACE.EXE A X
EDIT.COM A X
MSD.COM A X
MSD.EXE A X
QBASIC.EXE A X
SCANDISK.EXE A X
UNDELETE.EXE A X
XCOPY.EXE A X
Floppy Disk Contents for MS-DOS 6.2 Step-Up SETUP /F
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When you run MS-DOS 6.2 Step-Up SETUP /F, it creates a bootable floppy disk with
the following files:
File
Filename Attributes Disk Size
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360K/720K 1.2MB/1.44MB
(5.25"/3.5") (5.25"/3.5")
DBLSPACE.BIN SHR X X
IO.SYS SHR X X
MSDOS.SYS SHR X X
COMMAND.COM R X X
DBLSPACE.EXE A X
SCANDISK.EXE A X X
Additional query words: 6.20 floppy diskette dosdir stepup inch
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Keywords :
Technology : kbMSDOSSearch kbMSDOS620
Version : MS-DOS:6.2
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