{"id":1325,"date":"2014-06-02T17:41:05","date_gmt":"2014-06-02T16:41:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stevenwhiting.com\/blog\/?p=1325"},"modified":"2024-04-12T17:44:41","modified_gmt":"2024-04-12T16:44:41","slug":"expand-a-cab-file-using-cmd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stevenwhiting.com\/blog\/?p=1325","title":{"rendered":"Expand a CAB file using CMD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Was getting pissed off when opening a CAB file in Windows 7, coping all files then trying to paste them in explorer.\u00a0 Constantly kept asking the &#8220;File Download &#8211; Security Warning&#8221;.\u00a0 I wasn&#8217;t going to sit through 1829 files and click SAVE, SAVE, SAVE, SAVE.\u00a0\u00a0 Couldn&#8217;t get rid of the fing message.<\/p>\n<p>So found Expand, built into CMD.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\">Go to the directory the CAB file is in.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\">c:\\drivers\\<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\">expand E6420.cab -f:*.* c:\\drivers<\/p>\n<p>The last part might actually be the following. I&#8217;m leaving above in case its different.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left; padding-left: 80px;\">expand E6420.cab -f:* c:\\drivers<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Was getting pissed off when opening a CAB file in Windows 7, coping all files then trying to paste them in explorer.\u00a0 Constantly kept asking the &#8220;File Download &#8211; Security Warning&#8221;.\u00a0 I wasn&#8217;t going to sit through 1829 files and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/stevenwhiting.com\/blog\/?p=1325\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[267,72],"class_list":["post-1325","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-notes","tag-cab","tag-windows-7"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevenwhiting.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1325","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevenwhiting.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevenwhiting.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevenwhiting.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevenwhiting.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1325"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/stevenwhiting.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1325\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2085,"href":"https:\/\/stevenwhiting.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1325\/revisions\/2085"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevenwhiting.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevenwhiting.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevenwhiting.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}