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After you insert
the
diskette or diskettes
,
press
I
Swt
l.
The COPY-
32.COM
program reads
the
directory
of the
DOS
3 diskette and
displays the files it
contains,
sixteen at a time.
by
number.
Press
I
FetlTn
]
to see
the
next sixteen
files;
when all the
files
on
the
disk-
ette have been listed
,
you
have the
options to
Restart
,
return to
DOS
,
or view the files again.
To convert a
file,
enter the number of
the file
you wish
to
convert
.
The utility
prompts
you
to
confirm
your choice by pressing
I
Swt ].
When you press
I
Swt ),
the program begins
the conversion
proc-
ess by
reading the
specified file from
the DOS
3
diskette
.
After
COPV32 .COM reads
the
entire file (or as
much
data as it can
accomodate in its memory buffer)
,
it asks you to swap disks if
you specified the same drive for
your
DOS 3 and
DOS
2.5 disks
;
with very large
files,
you may have
to
swap
diskettes
several
times.
If you are using
two drives
,
the program copies and con-
verts
the
file in a single operation
.
After the file has
been
copied and converted
,
press
[Swt
]
to
re-
turn to
the
listing o
f
files on your DOS 3 diskette
,
from which you
may choose another file to convert
.
If an
error occurs during
the
copy
process,
COPV32.COM dis-
plays
an
error number
(see Appendix
C)
and
prompts
you
to
press
[Swt
)
to
restart,
or
(
Select
)
to
return
to
the DOS
2.5
menu
.
Note:
Unless
you
have two
disk
drives,
you
will be
unable
to
convert
files
of
more
than 124,700
bytes
(300 bytes less
than the
maximum file
length
possible under
DOS 2.5).
DISKFIX.COM
This
program begins by
showing you
the
curren
t
drive
number,
which
is
always 1
when
the
program
is first loaded,
and
a
menu
with these
five
options:
1. Change
Drive
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