Specifications

As you format these disks, prepare labels for them that
identifies these diskettes as a hard disk backup archive. Also
put the date on each label and number each diskette. This is
very important, since the RESTORE command requires that
you use the diskettes in the same order that was used during
the BACKUP procedure.
This file contains the BACKUP command program. As
mentioned above, this file is provided on your MS-DOS
install diskette. You can run the program from the floppy disk
drive or from the hard disk, if you have copied the file into a
subdirectory on the hard disk.
To back up the entire hard disk, start by changing the system
default drive to the hard disk. Enter:
Next, make sure you are in the root directory of the hard disk.
Enter:
Now, make sure your diskettes are formatted and ready. If you
are running BACKUP from the MS-DOS install diskette, enter
the command:
If you have set up your hard disk directories as described in the
“Organizing Your Hard Disk” section above, enter the
command:
6-l8 Using Your Hard Disk