Disk Management Commands

Introduction

MS-DOS provides several commands for managing disks, such as formatting, checking errors, and copying disks. Below are some important commands:

Key Disk Management Commands

• FORMAT - Formats a disk.
  Example: FORMAT C:
• CHKDSK - Checks disk errors.
  Example: CHKDSK C:
• LABEL - Changes the disk name.
  Example: LABEL C: NewName
• DISKCOPY - Copies the entire disk.
  Example: DISKCOPY A: B:
• SCANDISK - Repairs disk errors.
  Example: SCANDISK C:

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Conclusion

These are some essential disk management commands in MS-DOS that help in maintaining and organizing disks efficiently.