Using the Command Prompt (DOS) to Copy Files on Windows

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Using the Command Prompt (DOS) to Copy Files on Windows

Example:

Using the Command Prompt (DOS) to Copy Files from a Floppy Drive to Your Hard Drive

For Windows XP

First boot using the Windows XP install CD and enter recovery mode.

To rename the existing userinit.exe to userinit.exe.original at the command prompt type:

rename c:\windows\system32\userinit.exe userinit.exe.original

To copy userinit.exe from the floppy drive (a:) to your System32 folder type:

copy a:\userinit.exe c:\windows\system32

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