Friday, February 26, 2010

DOS

1. Disk Operating System

2. First program to be executed when computer is switched on

3. text

4. Prompt, Command

5. You can use caps or lower case, but it will still mean the same, EX: FoRMaT C:, format c:

6. SET PATH= specific search
? in a file name means = search for a certain document
* in a file name means = wildcard
. in a directory path stands for = current dirrectory

7. 7 very useful DOS commands. Explain each.
A: floopy disk drive
C: hard drive
DIR: directory
MD: new directory
CD: change directory
COPY: copy
DEL: delete

8. File, Directory, & Disk drive structure

9. 1-8 letter name, period, & 3 letter extention
An example:.exe, .dat, .doc

10. Root Directory, & Subdirectories
An example: Family, Son

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