I have never gotten the XCOPY method to work 100%. It usually appear to work, but things just don't seem to function properly afterwards. I would suggest that you give the HD95COPY/FAT32CP utilities that I mentioned in my earlier email a try. Worked great for me! Gary Gary W. Dietz Director of Administrative Computing Walla Walla College (509) 527-2850 [log in to unmask] >>> Jim Phillips <[log in to unmask]> 04/18 6:36 PM >>> Costas wrote: >As for the problems Jim Philips ran into after XCOPYing the disks, >all I can say is "that's strange" ?! Sorry Jim, I didn't mean to >prolong your agony but the XCOPY approach does/should/has work(ed) !