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  1.  
  2.                         "Alternatσ Backu≡ Options:"
  3.  
  4.                                  Overview
  5.  
  6. Thesσ selection≤ providσ yo⌡ witΦ alternatσ backu≡ option≤ shoulΣ thσ norma∞ ì
  7. backu≡ fai∞ t∩ work¼ a≤ woulΣ bσ thσ casσ iµ thσ compressioε useΣ iε backinτ ì
  8. u≡ you≥ record≤ faileΣ t∩ fi⌠ ont∩ ß backu≡ disk.
  9.  
  10. Thσ compressioε useΣ upoε you≥ exitinτ thi≤ prograφ i≤ oµ thσ 'ARCº type¼ ì
  11. provideΣ witΦ thσ permissioε oµ Vernoε D« Buerg« Oε thi≤ menu¼ option≤ │ anΣ ì
  12. ┤ usσ thσ 'ARCº compressioε routines¼ whilσ selection≤ 1¼ 2¼ 5¼ 6¼ anΣ ╖ usσ ì
  13. thσ tighte≥ 'LHAº function¼ froφ Haruyas⌡ Yoshizaki.
  14.  
  15.  
  16. ARC┴ 1.29¼ Copyrigh⌠ (c⌐ 1986,1987¼ Waynσ Chiε anΣ Vernoε D« Buerg.
  17.         AL╠ RIGHT╙ RESERVED.
  18.  
  19. ARC┼ 4.0c¼ Copyrigh⌠ (c⌐ 1986-89¼ Waynσ Chiε anΣ Vernoε D« Buerg.
  20.         AL╠ RIGHT╙ RESERVED.
  21.  
  22. LHA version 2.55b, Copyright (c) Haruyasu Yoshizaki, 1988-92
  23.          Withiε thi≤ program¼ LHA.EX┼ i≤ renameΣ LHARC.EX┼ 
  24.  
  25.  
  26.          ==== Notes on restoring 'LZH' fles, such as BIG-BU.LZH  === 
  27.  
  28.          Retrievinτ datß late≥ froφ BIG-BU.LZ╚  iε thσ presencσ of
  29.                               'NEW2REAL.BATº 
  30.  
  31. T∩ retrievσ datß froφ BIG-BU.LZ╚  iε thσ presencσ oµ 'NEW2REAL.BAT'¼ pleasσ ì
  32. ente≥ thσ followinτ command≤ iε you≥ subdirectory:
  33.  
  34.     NEW2REA╠        <========╜ yo⌡ typσ thesσ commands¼ followeΣ b∙ 'Enter
  35.     LHAR├ ┼ /C╚ A:BIG-B╒       [overwritσ al∞ files¼ a≤ asked]
  36.     DE╠ NAJ*.DB╞ <========╜ Pleasσ ente≥ this«  Ignorσ thi≤ message¼ 
  37.                                        if present:  'No Matching Files'
  38. ááááGO
  39.                                                                            
  40.  
  41.  
  42.  
  43.           Retrievinτ data later from BIG-BU.LZH  iε thσ absence of
  44.                               'NEW2REAL.BAT' 
  45.  
  46. T∩ retrievσ datß froφ BIG-BU.LZ╚  iε thσ absencσ oµ 'NEW2REAL.BAT'¼ pleasσ ì
  47. ente≥ thσ followinτ commands iε you≥ subdirectory:
  48.  
  49. á   DE╠ *.NT╪   <==========╜ yo⌡ typσ this¼ follo≈ b∙ 'Enter'
  50. á   DE╠ *.ME═   <==========╜ yo⌡ typσ this¼ follo≈ b∙ 'Enter'
  51.     LHARC E /CH A:BIG-BU       [overwrite all files, as asked]
  52.     DE╠ NAJ*.DB╞ <========╜ Pleasσ ente≥ this«  Ignorσ thi≤ message¼ 
  53.                                        if present:  'No Matching Files'
  54. ááááGO
  55. èT∩ restorσ datß froφ 'ARCº backups¼ pleasσ g∩ t∩ thσ Custoφ Option≤ Menu¼ ì
  56. Optioε F⌐ Prin⌠ 'FINº files«  A≤ yo⌡ selec⌠ 'F'¼ yo⌡ wil∞ seσ ß light-bar«  ì
  57. A≤ yo⌡ scrol∞ u≡ anΣ dowε thi≤ light-bar¼ pleasσ selec⌠ 'BACKUPº t∩ prin⌠ ì
  58. out«  Thi≤ Backuup.fiε filσ contain≤ thσ informatioε t∩ restorσ 'ARCº files.
  59.  
  60.  
  61.  
  62.  
  63.                                ==============
  64.                                |  OPTION 1: |
  65.                                ==============
  66.  
  67.                   "1)  'BIGBU', Big Backup, LHA, Drive A"  
  68.  
  69. 'BIGBUºá o≥ BIGBU.BA╘ invoke≤ thσ LH┴ compressioε anΣ place≤ al∞ datßá ont∩ ì
  70. onσ disδ iε drivσ A.
  71.  
  72.                                ==============
  73.                                |  OPTION 2: |
  74.                                ==============
  75.  
  76.                  "2)  'BIGBU-B', Big Backup, LHA, Drive B"
  77.  
  78. 'BIGBU-Bºá o≥á BIGBU-B.BA╘ invoke≤ thσ LH┴ compressioε anΣ place≤ al∞á datß ì
  79. ont∩ onσ disδ iε drivσ B.
  80.  
  81.                                ==============
  82.                                |  OPTION 3: |
  83.                                ==============
  84.  
  85.  
  86.                       "3)  'CRISIS-A', ARC, Drive A"
  87.  
  88. Usinτá 'ARCº compression¼á thi≤ place≤ halµ thσ file≤ ont∩ disδ onσ anΣá i≤ ì
  89. complementar∙ t∩ optioε 4.
  90.  
  91.  
  92.                                ==============
  93.                                |  OPTION 4: |
  94.                                ==============
  95.  
  96.                       "4)  'CRISIS-B', ARC, Drive A"
  97.  
  98. Usinτá 'ARCº compression¼á thi≤ place≤ thσ remainde≥ oµ thσ file≤ ont∩ disδ ì
  99. onσ anΣ i≤ complementar∙ t∩ optioε 3.
  100.  
  101.  
  102.                                ==============
  103.                                |  OPTION 5: |
  104.                                ==============
  105.  
  106.                  "5)  'CRISIS-H', LHA, default hard drive"
  107.  
  108. Thi≤á procedurσá wil∞á compres≤á thσá datß file≤ anΣá storσá theφá iεá thi≤ ì
  109. subdirector∙ unde≥ thσ entry:è
  110.                                 HARD-H1.LZH
  111.  
  112. Additionally, it keeps the last two backups in this form:
  113.  
  114.                                 HARD-H2.LZH      [most recent]
  115.                                 HARD-H3.LZH      [oldest backup]
  116.  
  117.  
  118.                                ==============
  119.                                |  OPTION 6: |
  120.                                ==============
  121.  
  122.                        "6)  'BACK1LZ', LHA, Drive A"
  123.  
  124. Usinτ 'LZHº compression¼ thi≤ place≤ halµ thσ file≤ ont∩ disδ onσ anΣ i≤ 
  125. complementar∙ t∩ optioε 7.
  126.  
  127.                                ==============
  128.                                |  OPTION 7: |
  129.                                ==============
  130.  
  131.                        "7)  'BACK2LZ', LHA, Drive A"
  132.  
  133. Usinτá 'LZHº compression¼á thi≤ place≤ thσ remainde≥ oµ thσ file≤ ont∩ disδ ì
  134. onσ anΣ i≤ complementar∙ t∩ optioε 6.
  135.  
  136.  
  137.  
  138.                                ==============
  139.                                |  OPTION 8: |
  140.                                ==============
  141.  
  142.                            "8)  'File Splitting'"
  143.  
  144. Thi≤ procedurσ present≤ ß selectioε oµ file≤ froφ whicΦ t∩ choose¼ theε ask≤ ì
  145. yo⌡ whicΦ files,iµ any¼ yo⌡ wisΦ t∩ split«  
  146.  
  147. Beforσ yo⌡ usσ thi≤ option¼ makσ surσ tha⌠ yo⌡ havσ invokeΣ optioε 5¼ s∩ tha⌠ ì
  148. thσ followinτ filσ i≤ createΣ iε thi≤ subdirectory:
  149.  
  150.                                 HARD-H1.LZH
  151.  
  152.  
  153. A≤ yo⌡ invokσ optioε 8¼ i⌠ wil∞ displa∙ al∞ file≤ iε thi≤ subdirectory«  Oncσ ì
  154. finished¼ i⌠ wil∞ ask:
  155.  
  156.                                                                    
  157.                "Do you want to re-display directory (y/n) ? "
  158.  
  159.                                                                             
  160. As you enter 'n' for no, it will display:
  161.                                                                             
  162.          "Do you want to chop a big file into smaller files (y/n) ?"
  163.                                                                             èOncσ yo⌡ ente≥ 'yº fo≥ ye≤ anΣ thi≤ selectioε ask≤ yo⌡ fo≥ thσ filσ name¼ bσ ì
  164. surσ t∩ enter:
  165.                                                                             
  166.                                 "HARD-H1.LZH"
  167.  
  168.  
  169. Oncσ thi≤ filσ i≤ locateΣ anΣ it≤ sizσ identified¼ thσ followinτ appears:
  170.  
  171.                                                                             
  172.       ====================================================================
  173.      | You need to specify the size of your chopped files in terms of    |  
  174.      | 1000-byte blocks.                                                 |  
  175.      |                                                                   |  
  176.      | SUGGESTION : Use these sizes for chopped files :                  |  
  177.      |                                                                   |  
  178.      | Use  360 blocks, if copying to double-density 5-1/4" diskette     |  
  179.      |     1200 blocks, if copying to high-density   5-1/4" diskette     |  
  180.      |      720 blocks, if copying to double-density 3-1/2" diskette     |  
  181.      |     1440 blocks, if copying to high-density   3-1/2" diskette     |  
  182.      |                                                                   |  
  183.      |   How many blocks per chopped file ?                              |
  184.      |                                                                   |  
  185.       ====================================================================
  186.                                                                             
  187.  
  188. A≤ yo⌡ ente≥ thσ correc⌠ valuσ t∩ accommodatσ splittinτ thi≤ filσ ont∩ you≥ ì
  189. backu≡ disk¼ optioε ╕ wil∞ perforφ it≤ choppinτ logic«  Oncσ completed¼ i⌠ ì
  190. asks:
  191.                                                                             
  192.         "D∩ yo⌡ wan⌠ t∩ transfe≥ choppeΣ file≤ t∩ diskette≤ (y/n⌐ ┐ "
  193.                                                                             
  194.                                                                             
  195. A≤ yo⌡ answe≥ 'y'¼ i⌠ theε asks║                                            
  196.                                                                             
  197.                   "WhicΦ drivσ wil∞ yo⌡ usσ (A║ o≥ B║ ⌐ ┐ "
  198.                                                                             
  199. Oncσ thi≤ selectioε i≤ finisheΣ movinτ al∞ oµ thσ choppeΣ file≤ ont∩ thei≥ ì
  200. respectivσ disks¼ yo⌡ wil∞ observσ thi≤ request:
  201.                                                                             
  202.                    "Oka∙ t∩ deletσ choppeΣ file≤ (y/n⌐ ┐ "
  203.                                                                             
  204. T∩ thi≤ question¼ bσ surσ t∩ answe≥ 'yº fo≥ yes.
  205.  
  206.  
  207. Finally¼ t∩ reconstruc⌠ thσ choppeΣ file≤ int∩ thσ origina∞ one¼ yo⌡ woulΣ ì
  208. havσ answereΣ 'nº t∩ thi≤ question:
  209.  
  210.          "D∩ yo⌡ wan⌠ t∩ cho≡ ß biτ filσ int∩ smalle≥ file≤ (y/n⌐ ?"
  211.                                                                            
  212. After you answer no to this question, the will observe:
  213.                                                                            
  214.       "Do you see chopped files (with extensions .000 .001 and so on)"
  215.           "to be re-assembled into the original file     (y/n) ? "
  216.                                                                            
  217. A≤ yo⌡ ente≥ 'y'¼ bσ surσ tha⌠ yo⌡ havσ copieΣ ove≥ file≤ witΦ extension≤ ìèsucΦ a≤ HARD-H1.00░ anΣ HARD-H1.00▒ froφ thosσ floppie≤ wherσ yo⌡ haΣ ì
  218. originall∙ placeΣ thσ choppeΣ files.
  219.                                                                            
  220. Froφ tha⌠ poin⌠ on¼ selectioε ╕ wil∞ automaticall∙ assemblσ thσ reconstituteΣ ì
  221. filσ froφ thσ choppeΣ ones.
  222.  
  223.