Formating the disk – Epson EQUITY 3865X/20 PLUS User Manual
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Formatting the Disk
When you are ready to start formatting the disk,
you see the
following warning:
WARNING!
ALL DATA WILL BE DESTROYED IN
ALL PARTITIONS OF HARD DISK, NOT JUST IN
MS-DOS PARTITION!
Do
you want to start
formatting ? (Y/N)
If you are not sure you want to format the hard disk, select
N.
If
you are sure, select
Y;
the program gives you one more chance to
cancel:
DOUBLE CHECK THAT YOU HAVE BACKUP
DISKETTE COPIES OF ALL YOUR FILES.
Do you want to exit and check your
file copies ? (Y/N)
Select
Y
to cancel formatting (and check your backups) or
N
to
continue.
If you continue with formatting, you see:
Format started.
Head
: n n n
Cylinder
: nnnnn
Physically Formatting a Hard Disk
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