Microsoft KB Archive/104215

MIRROR Err Msg on DBLSPACE Drive: The Boot Sector of this… PSS ID Number: Q104215 Article last modified on 11-02-1993 PSS database name: O_MSDOS

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MS-DOS

= SYMPTOMS =

MIRROR may fail on a DoubleSpace-compressed drive with the following error message:

The boot sector of this drive is incompatible with the MIRROR command.

= CAUSE =

This problem occurs on some DoubleSpace-compressed drives smaller than 32 megabytes due to a problem in MIRROR.

= RESOLUTION =

If you receive the error message noted above, you cannot use MIRROR to create mirror files on the DoubleSpace-compressed drive unless you can increase the size of the DoubleSpace drive.

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