EComp 102 Lab 1
EComp 102 Lab 1
Laboratory Activity 1
Windows and MS-DOS Basics
Objectives:
1. To be able to create, rename, and delete a folder in Microsoft Windows.
2. To be able to create a text document in Windows, and be able to modify and save its contents.
3. To be able to transfer file(s) from one Windows folder to another folder.
4. To be able to create, rename, and delete a directory using the MS-DOS Command Prompt.
5. To be able to copy and delete files using the MS-DOS Command Prompt.
Activity:
Part 1:
1. Open your flash drive using Windows.
2. Create a folder on your root drive named “Lab_1”.
3. Create another folder named “Sample” inside the Lab_1 folder.
4. Copy the Sample folder in Lab_1.
5. Inside the “Copy of Sample” folder, create a text document (.txt) named [first name of student1].
6. Open this file and type the address of student1.
7. Save and close the text file.
8. Copy this file to the Sample folder.
9. Change the name of Sample folder to [family name of student1] and delete the Copy of Sample folder.
Part 2:
1. In the Command Prompt, change the default drive into your flash drive’s drive
2. Display the contents of your flash drive to find the Lab_1 directory.
3. Change the current directory to Lab_1.
4. Create a “Sample” directory inside the Lab_1 directory.
5. Create another directory named [family name of student2] inside the Lab_1 directory.
6. Display the contents of the Lab_1 directory and find the directory named [family name of student1].
7. Inside this directory, find text document named [first name of student1].
8. Copy this file to the Sample directory.
9. Go to the Sample directory and display its contents.
10. Change the filename of the text file named [first name of student1] into [first name of student2].
11. Edit this file and type the address of student2.
12. Save and close the text file.
13. Copy this file to the [family name of student2] directory.
14. Delete the Sample directory.