How to Flush 32-Bit File Access Cache (VCACHE)

ID: Q110092


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Windows for Workgroups version 3.11

You can commit the contents of the 32-bit file access cache (VCACHE) to disk by running MS-DOS Prompt from the Main group and the pressing CTRL+C or CTRL+BREAK.

CTRL+C and CTRL+BREAK cause MS-DOS to issue a disk reset, which causes 32-bit file access to flush, but not invalidate. the cache.

Additional query words: 3.11 VFAT dump write empty

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Version : WINDOWS:3.11
Platform : WINDOWS
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Last Reviewed: September 21, 1999
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