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Epson 10020 User Manual

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Type

A

: and press Enter to log onto drive A.

At the

A>

prompt, type

FD I SK

and press Enter. The

screen displays the FDISK options menu.

Press 1 to select the Create DOS partition option and press

Enter.

Press 1 to select the Create Primary DOS partition option
and press Enter. The screen displays the following prompt:

Do you wish to use the maximum size

for a DOS partition and make the DOS

partition active (Y/N).........?

Press Y to use the entire hard disk for MS-DOS and press

Enter. The screen displays the following message and

prompt:

System will now restart

Insert DOS diskette in drive A:

Press any key when ready ...

Press any key to restart the system (the Startup diskette

is already in drive A). Your computer begins reloading

MS-DOS. After the preliminary copyright information
appears on the screen, you see the date prompt.

Press Enter twice to accept the displayed date and then the
time.

The system now recognizes the MS-DOS partition and the

A>

prompt reappears.

Preparing a Hard Disk for Use

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