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Utility – Formatting an Unformatted Disk, Format?, Sure?, Complete

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Disk Operations Utility - Formatting an Unformatted Disk 1 Insert the unformatted floppy disk into the disk drive. A "Format?" message will appear at the top of the display. Press the [UTILITY] button to exit from the FORMAT screen. CUE Format? 2 Press the [EXECUTE] button. YES Sure? 3 Execute the Format operation. Press the [+] button ("YES"), and the Format operation will start. Once started, the operation cannot be canceled. During formatting, "Formatin" will appear at the top of the display. 072 Formatin • If you insert an unformatted disk with the write protect tab in the ON position into the drive, a "Protect" message appears. Eject the disk, move the protect tab to the OFF position, and reinsert it in the drive. • If a disk that cannot be read by the DGX-500/300 is inserted into the disk drive, it will be treated the same as an unformatted floppy disk. Take care not to erase important data by accidentally formatting a disk. • While formatting is in progress (the DISK IN USE lamp is lit) , never eject the disk or turn the power off. When the operation is completed, the following display briefly appears. Complete If you do not intend to format the disk, press the [-] button ("NO") instead of the [+] button ("YES"). To exit from the UTILITY screen, press the [UTILITY] button. 81

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Disk Operations
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Utility – Formatting an Unformatted Disk
1
Insert the unformatted
fl
oppy disk into the disk drive.
A “Format?” message will appear at the top of the display.
Press the [UTILITY] button to exit from the FORMAT screen.
2
Press the [EXECUTE] button.
3
Execute the Format operation.
Press the [+] button (“YES”), and the Format operation will start. Once
started, the operation cannot be canceled.
During formatting, “Formatin” will appear at the top of the display.
When the operation is completed, the following display briefly appears.
If you do not intend to format the disk, press the [-] button (“NO”) instead of
the [+] button (“YES”).
To exit from the UTILITY screen, press the [UTILITY] button.
Format?
CUE
• If you insert an unformatted disk
with the write protect tab in the
ON position into the drive, a “Pro-
tect” message appears. Eject the
disk, move the protect tab to the
OFF position, and reinsert it in
the drive.
• If a disk that cannot be read by
the DGX-500/300 is inserted
into the disk drive, it will be
treated the same as an unfor-
matted floppy disk. Take care
not to erase important data by
accidentally formatting a disk.
Sure?
YES
• While formatting is in progress
(the DISK IN USE lamp is lit) ,
never eject the disk or turn the
power off.
Formatin
072
Complete