DOCUMENT:Q103388 22-NOV-1999 [msdos] TITLE :Corrupted DBLSPACE.EXE May Cause a "CVF Is Damaged" Error PRODUCT :Microsoft Disk Operating System PROD/VER:MS-DOS:6.0 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS: ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft MS-DOS operating system version 6.0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== If the DBLSPACE.EXE file is corrupted, the error message "A CVF Is Damaged" may appear during startup. This may also cause CHKDSK to hang during execution. RESOLUTION ========== To correct this problem: 1. Insert the disk containing DBLSPACE.EX_ into the floppy disk drive. 2. From the DOS directory of the hard disk drive, type the following: " expand :\DBLSPACE.EX_ c:\DOS\DBLSPACE.EXE " (without the quotation marks) 3. Reboot the computer using DBLSPACE.EX_ resides on the following disks: Format Disk Number ---------------------- 1.44 MB 3 1.2 MB 4 720K 5 360K 10 Additional query words: 6.00 hangs compressed volume file files trouble shooting troubleshooting tshoot ====================================================================== Keywords : Technology : kbMSDOSSearch kbMSDOS600 Version : MS-DOS:6.0 ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 1999.