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DBLSPACE /CREATE: DoubleSpace Does Not Run ScanDisk

Article ID: 105928

Article Last Modified on 11/23/1999

Microsoft MS-DOS 6.2 Standard Edition
Microsoft MS-DOS 6.22 Standard Edition

This article was previously published under Q105928

This information applies to both Microsoft DoubleSpace and Microsoft DriveSpace. For MS-DOS 6.22, use DRVSPACE in place of DBLSPACE for commands and filenames.

SYMPTOMS

When you create a new DoubleSpace-compressed drive from the command line (DBLSPACE /CREATE), DoubleSpace does not run ScanDisk on the host drive.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in MS-DOS version 6.2. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

Additional query words: 6.20

Keywords: KB105928