User manual WINTERNALS ERD COMMANDER 2003

[. . . ] ERD Commander 2003 User's Guide Winternals Software LP 3101 Bee Caves Road, Suite 150 Austin, Texas 78746 (512) 330-9130 (512) 330-9131 Fax www. winternals. com Copyright © 2003 Winternals Software LP ERD Commander 2003 User's Guide Table of Contents 1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 1. 1 1. 2 Overview of Use. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Sample Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 2 ERD Commander 2003 Setup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 2. 1 2. 2 2. 3 2. 4 2. 5 2. 6 2. 7 2. 8 2. 9 2. 10 System Requirements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Booting with ERD Commander 2003 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] Copies files and directory trees. Winternals Software Page 36 ERD Commander 2003 User's Guide 3. 12. 2 Attrib Displays or changes file attributes. ATTRIB [+R | -R] [+A | -A] [+S | -S] [+H | -H] [[drive:][path]filename] [/S] + R A S H /S Sets an attribute. Processes files in all directories in the specified path. 3. 12. 3 Buffer Sets console screen buffer information. BUFFER [width height] width height Specifies width of the console buffer. Specifies height of the console buffer. 3. 12. 4 Call Calls one batch program from another. CALL [drive:][path]filename [batch-parameters] batch-parameters Specifies any command-line information required by the batch program. 3. 12. 5 Cd/Chdir Displays the name of or changes the current directory. CHDIR [drive:][path] CHDIR[. . ] CD [drive:][path] CD[. . ] ". . " specifies that you want to change to the parent directory. Type CD drive: to display the current directory in the specified drive. Type CD without parameters to display the current drive and directory. Winternals Software Page 37 ERD Commander 2003 User's Guide 3. 12. 6 Cls Clears the screen. CLS 3. 12. 7 Copy Copies one or more files to another location. COPY source [destination] source destination Specifies the file or files to be copied. Specifies the directory and/or filename for the new file(s). Wildcards can be used in both the source and destination file name specifications. 3. 12. 8 Date Displays the current date. DATE 3. 12. 9 Del/Erase Deletes one or more files. DEL [/P] [/F] [/S] [/Q] [/A[[:]attributes]] [[drive:][path]filename ERASE [/P] [/F] [/S] [/Q] [/A[[:]attributes]] [[drive:][path]filename [drive:][path]filename Specifies the file(s) to delete. /Q Quiet mode, do not ask if ok to delete on global wildcard /A Selects files to delete based on attributes attributes R Read-only files S System files H Hidden files A Files ready for archiving - Prefix meaning not The display semantics of the /S switch are reversed in that it shows you only the files that are deleted, not the ones it could not find. Winternals Software Page 38 ERD Commander 2003 User's Guide 3. 12. 10 Dir Displays a list of files and subdirectories in a directory. DIR [drive:][path][filename] [/P] [/W] [/A[[:]attributes]] [/O[[:]sortorder]] [/S] [/X] [drive:][path][filename] Specifies drive, directory, and/or files to list. /P /W /A Attributes /O Sortorder Don't pause after each screen of information. D Directories R Read-only files H Hidden files A Files ready for archiving S System files - Prefix meaning not List by files in sorted order. N By name (alphabetic) S By size (smallest first) D By date & time (earliest first) - Prefix to reverse order Displays files in specified directory and all subdirectories. If no short name is present, blanks are displayed in its place. /S /X 3. 12. 11 Echo Displays messages or turns command echoing on or off. ECHO [message] [on | off] message on off Message to display. Turns command echoing off. 3. 12. 12 Exit Exits the command prompt EXIT 3. 12. 13 Help Provides Help information for ERD Commander 2003 built-in Command Prompt commands. HELP [command] Command Displays specific information on the specified command. Winternals Software Page 39 ERD Commander 2003 User's Guide 3. 12. 14 Map Displays drive letter to partition mappings. This command displays the drive letter assignments made by ERD Commander 2003. For each drive you will see the device name, volume label, file system type and drive size. If the System account or Administrators group is denied access to an NTFS drive because of the security settings applied to the drive's root directory, the file system type will be <?>. An example mapping is shown below: Mapped drive letters: A: C: WINXP NTFS D: DEV NTFS E: SRC NTFS F: MSDN NTFS G: GAMES NTFS H: I: Audio CD CDFS \Device\Floppy0 \Device\HarddiskVolume2 \Device\HarddiskVolume3 \Device\HarddiskVolume4 \Device\HarddiskVolume5 \Device\HarddiskVolume6 \Device\CdRom0 \Device\CdRom1 7. 81 10. 69 4. 48 2. 41 8. 50 GB GB GB GB GB 0. 00 MB 3. 12. 15 Mkdir/Md Creates a directory. MKDIR [drive:]path MD [drive:]path MKDIR creates any intermediate directories in the path, if needed. For example, assume \a does not exist then: mkdir \a\b\c is the same as: mkdir \a mkdir \a\b mkdir \a\b\c Winternals Software Page 40 ERD Commander 2003 User's Guide 3. 12. 16 Move Moves or renames a file or directory. MOVE Source [Target] Source Target Specifies the path and name of the file(s) to move. Specifies the path and name to move file(s) to. 3. 12. 17 Rmdir/Rd Removes (deletes) a directory. RMDIR [/S] [/Q] [drive:]path RD [/S] [/Q] [drive:]path /S Removes all directories and files in the specified directory in addition to the directory itself. Quiet mode, do not ask if ok to remove a directory tree with /S /Q 3. 12. 18 Screen Sets console screen information. SCREEN [width height] width height Specifies width of the console window. Specifies height of the console window. 3. 12. 19 Set Displays, sets, or removes command prompt environment variables. SET [variable=[string]] variable string Specifies the environment-variable name. Specifies a series of characters to assign to the variable. Type SET without parameters to display the current environment variables. Winternals Software Page 41 ERD Commander 2003 User's Guide 3. 12. 20 Start Starts a program in a new command prompt window. START [program] [parameters] program parameters Specifies the program. Specifies the parameters for the program. 3. 12. 21 Time Displays the current time. TIME 3. 12. 22 Type Displays the ASCII contents of a file. TYPE filename The TYPE command displays the contents of a file. [. . . ] Disk Commander will search for any file or directory whose name contains the text you enter. The use of wild cards in your search is not supported by Disk Commander. If a file or directory is found but it cannot be determined which directory it belongs to (possibly because the parent directory is destroyed) then it is placed in a directory labeled "<orphan>" and marked with X. It is possible for there to be multiple orphan directories, each corresponding to a different directory that no longer exists. · · · · Winternals Software Page 74 ERD Commander 2003 User's Guide 5 Frequently Asked Questions Why do I get access denied errors when I try to replace a system's Registry hives? [. . . ]