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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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