Ray,
I run Ghost from a bootable floppy to backup from C: to D:
Don't have the machine or disk here to try it from CD to HD.
I wonder if that would work for you.

At 1/19/03, you wrote:

>I am trying to copy  a cd containing a ghost image of win 98 onto a formatted
>  hard drive. The cd also contains boot information and is able to boot
> into dos.
>After entering dos I switch the A:\ drive to E:\ drive and attempt to copy
>the cd
>to the hard drive using xcopy.
>  It shows E:\> xcopy e:\ [C:\] [/S] [/H] [/K] but it doesn't work.
>Unfortunately, I am short on dos, as you can see.
>I would appreciate any help or suggestions.  Thanks, Ray