User manual AVIRA NTFS FOR DOS PERSONAL

[. . . ] www. avira. com User Manual Personal Avira NTFS4DOS MORE THAN SECURITY Trademarks Windows is a registered trademark of the Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries. All other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. Protected trademarks are not marked as such in this manual. This does not mean, however, that they may be used freely. Publisher Avira GmbH D-88069 Tettnang, Lindauer Str. [. . . ] Go to the Windows Start menu and choose Programs. In its sub-menu, click Create NTFS capable boot floppy. The window Avira NTFS4DOS Floppy Wizard starts. Select the required Drive and the Language. Activate the option Create RAM Drive if you want to create a virtual drive in the main memory after booting. Type the Size of the RAM drive to be created and where applicable activate the option Copy COMMAND. COM to RAM drive. You may also activate the option Copy check disk command lines tool where necessary. ­ Copy check disk GUI tool to diskette ­ Add defragment NTFS utility Click on Create diskette. The data carrier for starting Avira NTFS4DOS is created. 10 Avira NTFS4DOS Personal Avira GmbH Installation and deinstallation 4. 2 Deinstallation To deinstall Avira NTFS4DOS (for example, from Windows XP): You can adequately deinstall the software only if you log in as Administrator!In the Windows Start menu open the Control Panel. Select Avira NTFS4DOS and click on Change/Remove. The Uninstalling Avira NTFS4DOS appears. After the successful deinstallation, the entry disappears from the software list. Avira GmbH Avira NTFS4DOS Personal 11 Working with Avira NTFS4DOS 5 Working with Avira NTFS4DOS Here you will find information on: · · · · · see Chapter: Configure boot device see Chapter: Command line parameters see Chapter: Saving disk space see Chapter: Maximize I/O speed see Chapter: Avira NTFS4DOS on Windows 98 and Windows ME 5. 1 Configure the boot device Editing the file config. sys You can edit the existing file config. sys. For example, you can activate other device drivers for the CD-ROM drive or a Microsoft network client. For further details on editing the file config. sys please refer to your DOS documentation. Editing the file autoexec. bat You can edit the existing file autoexec. bat. For example, you can start anti-virus or imaging software. For further details on editing the file autoexec. bat please refer to your DOS documentation. Integrating additional software If you want to copy additional software, such as Volkov Commander, to the boot device, please note that this software is packed and extracted on drive X: after the boot device starts. Configure the files config. sys and autoexec. bat accordingly. When integrating additional software, please note that it should not exceed 200 kilobytes if you want to work with a boot floppy disk. 12 Avira NTFS4DOS Personal Avira GmbH Working with Avira NTFS4DOS 5. 2 Command line parameters You can start Avira NTFS4DOS at any time via the command line. This is useful especially when the memory is too low for running a utility program. [. . . ] Do not interrupt a defragmentation process because this may lead to loss of data being defragmented. After the drive is completely defragmented, the menu is displayed again. 16 Avira NTFS4DOS Personal Avira GmbH Tools 6. 2 Check and repair hard disk CHKDSK and CHKDSKG are tools that enable the start of the service program used by Windows autochk. exe. It searches for the file autochk. exe on the entire hard disk. If the file is not found, the hard disk cannot be scanned. [. . . ]