DOCUMENT:Q150535  17-DEC-2000  [win95x]
TITLE   :Cannot Create Backup Copies of Windows 95 Disks
PRODUCT :Microsoft Windows 95.x Retail Product
PROD/VER:95
OPER/SYS:
KEYWORDS:win95kbfaq

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The information in this article applies to:

 - Microsoft Windows 95 
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SUMMARY
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You cannot make backup copies of your original Windows 95 disks.

MORE INFORMATION
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Windows 95 disks are Distribution Media Format (DMF) disks and are not
compatible with the MS-DOS COPY and DISKCOPY commands. You cannot create backup
copies of the Windows 95 disks.
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Keywords          : win95 kbfaq
Technology        : kbWin95search kbZNotKeyword3
Version           : 95

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