<p>ITSC 1405 – (Ch. 5-8) -Prof Michael P. Harris PC Operating Systems Exam #2 Study Notes</p><p>More DOS Commands:  ATTRIB –S vs. /S</p><p> COPY vs. XCOPY vs. DISKCOPY  ATTRIB with… XCOPY /S /E /M /I  DIR /X (LFN’s & 8.3) “poor mans disk backup?”</p><p>(Commands with aliases)  XCOPY /S /E (empty) vs. /T (tree) /A (attrib) vs /M (mark) vs /K (keep)  CD CHDIR /L (list) vs. /F (full filenames) XCOPY /O (ownership) vs. /X (audit)  MD MKDIR XCOPY /U (update) XCOPY /W vs. /P, /V, /Q, or /F  RD RMDIR XCOPY [/R] [/Y] [/H] [/V]</p><p> REN RENAME  CHKDSK [/F] vs. DEFRAG [/A] [/V]  DEL ERASE  DISKPART vs. FORMAT</p><p> SUBST  MOVE vs. COPY -- MOVE vs. REN</p><p> DIR \filename.ext /S (search cmd) Topics:  DEL /S and DEL /P</p><p> MOVE vs. COPY vs. XCOPY /K  Program vs. Data files (results and attributes)  Meaningful Filenames  RENAME a directory (2 ways)  Naming Convention  REN using wildcards ( * ? )  10 characters NOT to use in  REN –do not specify drive or directory filenames “ / \ : | < > * ? + for the target filename  Wildcards * and ?  COPY [/V] [/Y] [/-Y] [/B] [/A] .* vs. *.</p><p> TREE [/F] [/A] -- TREE vs. DIR  Source vs. Target filespecs</p><p> ATTRIB [+ | -] [SHAR] [/S [/D]]  Using DIR to “pretest” commands  Attributes: (S H A R D)  Absolute vs. Relative path  ATTRIB [+ | -] vs. DIR /AX</p><p>ITSC 1405 – Exam #2 Study Notes Page 1 of 3  Default-Drive and its use  FAT, FAT32, NTFS</p><p> Default-Directory and its use  Allocation Units, (clusters)</p><p> Why use a leading \ (or not)  Redirect ‘>’ to PRN</p><p> COPY to PRN (or LPT1)  COPY with + (concatenation)  [Print Screen] key  Un-deleting a file ??? [PRT SCN]</p><p> Uses for the /S parameter  \\cismaster\VB179-P1</p><p> Use of . and ..  DOSKEY (TSR)  Root Directory files… command history & macros  Incremental Backup  “Read only” files  Full Backup</p><p> “Virtual” Drives (SUBST)  Disk Organization</p><p>ITSC 1405 – Exam #2 Study Notes Page 2 of 3 Examples:</p><p> DIR \always.mp3 /s – finds (searches for) files by looking first in the root directory, and then searching all subdirectories</p><p> DIR /AH \ – shows system and Hidden files in root directory </p><p> RD /S /Q *.* - will removed everything except system and hidden files</p><p> CD .. – takes you to your current parent directory </p><p> CD /D F:\Homework – changes Drive and directory at the same time</p><p> MD \A\B\C\D – creates a directory tree</p><p> SUBST B: F:\Data – creates virtual drive B: which is physically F:\Data</p><p> SUBST H: F:\Homework - creates virtual drive H: which is physically F:\Homework</p><p> SUBST B: /D – Deletes virtual drive B: </p><p> SUBST H: /D - Deletes virtual drive H:</p><p> ATTRIB +R /D – makes Directories Read-only too</p><p> ATTRIB +A *.* /S – turns on the archive bits for all files in all subdirectories </p><p> XCOPY *.* D: /SEMI (or /SHREK)</p><p> *.* D: -copy all files to the D: drive</p><p> /SEMI – /S copies all files in all subdirectories, - /E including all empty directories, - /M copies only files with the archive bit set on and then turns it off - /I assume the destination is a directory (not a file)</p><p> /SHREK - /S copy all files in all Subdirectories - /H copy Hidden files - /R overwrite Read-only files - /E copy Empty files too - /K Keep all existing attributes</p><p>ITSC 1405 – Exam #2 Study Notes Page 3 of 3</p>