Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!seismo!rutgers!clyde!cuae2!ihnp4!inuxc!pur-ee!j.cc.purdue.edu!tim From: tim@j.cc.purdue.edu (Timothy Lange) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: Why does MS-DOS BACKUP introduce CHKDSK errors? Message-ID: <2553@j.cc.purdue.edu> Date: Wed, 12-Nov-86 18:29:27 EST Article-I.D.: j.2553 Posted: Wed Nov 12 18:29:27 1986 Date-Received: Thu, 13-Nov-86 05:49:37 EST References: <2233@ecsvax.UUCP> Reply-To: tim@j.cc.purdue.edu.UUCP (Timothy Lange) Distribution: na Organization: PUCC, Purdue University Lines: 10 Keywords: backup, chkdsk, cross link, error DOS Backup does write to the disk, it changes the archive bit for each file entry in every directory that it backs up. This does not explain your errs though. Verify that you are using a version of BACKUP that is compatible with your system on the hard disk. -- Timothy Lange Purdue University Computing Center West Lafayette, IN 317-494-1787 extension 260 tim@j.cc.purdue.edu