ITEC 274: Lab # 4 – File Management [30 pts]

ITEC 274: Lab # 4 – File Management [30 pts] [Name, course and section go here…] Instructions To get started, download and open the word document (274_exerciseE_FileManagement.docx) attached to this exercise in BlackBoard / Lab. You will submit your answers for the exercise via this word document. No other documents or formats will be accepted. Submit via BlackBoard / Labs. This exercise should be run on a Windows computer (or TU Virtual Workspace). You will explore operating system disk/volume information and file management using the Windows command line and GUI. You will use the wmic (Windows Management Instrumentation Commandline), cd, md, rd, and tree commands along with Windows File Explorer. 1. Check volume/disk information using GUI and command line. [10 pts] a. Run Windows File Explorer (not Internet Explorer) b. Select the H: (if you can) OR C: (if the H: drive is not available) and show its properties (Right click / Properties). i. [Paste screen shot showing the Properties of your H: or C: volume…] [2 pts] c. What is the volume name of H: OR C: (you may not have a volume name on the drive)? Answers:_________ d. What is the volume type of H: OR C: volume? Answers:_________ e. What type of file system is on H: OR C: volume? Answers:_________ f. How much storage capacity is on the H: OR C: volume? Answers:_________ g. How much space is available (free) on the H: OR C: volume? Answers:_________ h. How much space is used on the H: OR C: volume? Answers:_________ i. Start a Windows command line session i. Using one wmic command determine computer volume information. ii. Note: wmic volume switch will only show local storage so use wmic logicaldisk switch iii. Hint: start with wmic get logicaldisk get … (and add the appropriate parameters to list the drive letter, volume name, volume size and amount of free space) j. How many volumes are on your computer? Answers:_________ k. List the drive letter, volume name, volume size and amount of free space of each volume on your computer. i. [Clear screen, run command and then copy/paste results here] [1 pt] l. Show the single, full command (with all parameters/switches) used to answer the questions above. 2. Working with files, directories and sub directories in Windows command line. [20 pts] a. Start a Windows command line session b. Select the H: (if you can) OR C: (if the H: drive is not available) (use drive letter: ). c. Make a directory called ITEC274ExerciseF in the root directory of your H: OR C: drive. d. Make a subdirectory called My274Color in the ITEC274ExerciseF directory made above. e. What command(s) did you use to make the directory? Answers:_________ f. Use notepad to create an ASCII text file containing your favorite color. i. Name the file MyFavoriteColor.txt and be sure to save it in H:ITEC274ExerciseFMy274Color or C:ITEC274ExerciseFMy274Color. g. Return to the command line and verify the MyFavoriteColor.txt file you created exists. h. What command(s) did you use to verify the file exists? Answers:_________ i. j. Change to ITEC274ExerciseF and remove the My274Color subdirectory. i. (hint: rd alone will only remove empty directories – check help… rd /? for command to remove the directory and its files) What command(s) did you need to use to remove My274Color and its files (MyFavoriteColor.txt)? Answers:_________ k. Make a subdirectory called My274Files in the ITEC274ExerciseF directory made above. l. What command(s) did you use to Make the directory? Answers:_________ m. Make a subdirectory called My274Friends in the ITEC274ExerciseF directory made above. n. What command(s) did you use to Make the directory? Answers:_________ o. Use notepad to Make an ASCII text file containing with your name, course and section. i. Name the file Myfile.txt and be sure to save it in H:ITEC274ExerciseFMy274Files or C:ITEC274ExerciseFMy274Files. p. Return to the command line and verify the Myfile.txt file you created exists. q. What command(s) did you use to verify the file exists? Answers:_________ r. What size (in bytes) is your Myfile.txt? Answers:_________ s. Copy the file Myfile.txt to H:ITEC274ExerciseF or C:ITEC274ExerciseF (keep same file name). t. What command(s) did you use to copy Myfile.txt to H:ITEC274ExerciseF or C:ITEC274ExerciseF? Answers:_________ u. Rename the file H:ITEC274ExerciseFMyfile.txt or C:ITEC274ExerciseFMyfile.txt to MyFile2.txt (in same directory). v. What command(s) did you use to rename Myfile.txt to MyFile2.txt? Answers:_________ w. Copy the file Myfile2.txt to Myfile3.txt (in same directory). x. What command(s) did you use to copy Myfile2.txt to Myfile3.txt? Answers:_________ y. Delete the file Myfile2.txt. z. What command(s) did you use to delete Myfile2.txt? Answers:_________ 3. Use notepad to create an ASCII text file containing the first name of 3 friends / people you know. a. Name the file MyFriends.txt and be sure to save it in H:ITEC274ExerciseFMy274Friends or C:ITEC274ExerciseFMy274Friends. b. Return to the command line and verify the MyFriends.txt file you created exists. c. What command(s) did you use to verify the file exists? Answers:_________ d. What size (in bytes) is your MyFriends.txt? Answers:_________ e. Copy the MyFriends.txt you just crested in ITEC274ExerciseFMy274Friends to your ITEC274ExerciseFMy274Files directory (use same file name). f. What command(s) did you use to copy MyFriends.txt? Answers:_________ g. Clear the screen h. What command(s) did you use to clear the screen? Answers:_________ i. Change directory to ITEC274 in the root directory of your H: OR C: drive. j. What command(s) did you use to change directory? Answers:_________ k. Use the tree /f command to show the directory structure and files of your directory H:ITEC274 or C:ITEC274. i. [Paste screen shot showing the structure and files of your directory…] [1 pt] l. What does the tree command do? Answers:_________ m. What does the /f in tree /f do? Answers:_________

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