Dos - IBM 5150 Manual To Operations

Summary
We've covered a lot in this chapter. We have told you
about:
• Starting DOS and telling it the date
• Keys that have special uses in DOS
• Making a back-up copy of your DOS Diskette
• Diskettes and terms that are used with them
• Files and their names
• Finding out what files are on the DOS Diskette.
We have provided step-by-step procedures for using these
DOS commands:
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FORMAT
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DIR
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DISKCOPY
COpy
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TYPE
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RENAME
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ERASE
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MODE
We hope you're well on your way to feeling comfortable
with your computer and DOS. No matter how much
we've covered, there's always more-in particular, we
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haven't given you the short-cuts that you'll start to pick
up as you read the Disk Operating System book and use
the commands.
Now it's time to read the next chapter, "Using BASIC"
to learn about running BASIC programs.
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