DOCUMENT:Q73723 22-NOV-1999 [msdos] TITLE :HDBKUP\HDRSTORE Definition and Usage PRODUCT :Microsoft Disk Operating System PROD/VER:MS-DOS:5.0 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS: ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft MS-DOS operating system version 5.0 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY ======= The Microsoft MS-DOS 5 Upgrade package is shipped with a backup\restore combination called HDBKUP\HDRSTORE. The Setup program in the Microsoft MS- DOS 5 Upgrade package gives you the option of backing up your hard disk before proceeding with the installation. The backup program used in this instance is HDBKUP. The HDBKUP program can also be started from the command prompt by doing the following: 1. Insert Disk 1 from the Microsoft MS-DOS 5 Upgrade disks into a floppy disk drive (for example, drive A). 2. Switch to that drive (for example, type "a:" (without the quotation marks). 3. Type "HDBKUP" (without the quotation marks) and follow the instructions on the screen. MORE INFORMATION ================ Follow a similar procedure for the restore program: 1. Insert Disk 3 (5.25 inch) or Disk 2 (3.5 inch) from the Microsoft MS-DOS 5 Upgrade disks into a floppy disk drive (for example, drive A). 2. Switch to that drive (for example, type "a:" (without the quotation marks)). 3. Type "HDRSTORE" (without the quotation marks). 4. HDRSTORE prompts you for the source and destination of the restore process. Additional query words: 5.00 hdrestore hdbackup ====================================================================== Keywords : Technology : kbMSDOSSearch kbMSDOS500 Version : MS-DOS:5.0 ============================================================================= 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.