Epson Equity LT-386SX User Manual - Page 90
Formatting a 1.44MB Diskette, FORMAT.COM
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Formatting a 1.44MB Diskette To format a 1.44MB diskette, follow these steps: 1. If necessary, log onto drive C. If you are not in the directory containing the file FORMAT.COM, change to that directory. For example, if FORMAT.COM is stored in a subdirectory named DOS, type CD \DOS and press Enter. 2. Type the following and press Enter: FORMAT A: You see this prompt: Insert new diskette for drive A: and strike ENTER when ready... 3. Insert the diskette you want to format into drive A and press Enter. When the diskette is formatted, you see this message and prompt: Format complete Volume label (11 characters, ENTER for none) ? 4. Enter up to 11 characters for the volume label to be stored on the diskette and press Enter. FORMAT displays these messages: 1447664 bytes total disk space 1447664 bytes available on disk 512 bytes in each allocation unit 2847 allocation units available on disk Volume Serial Number is 3944-14CA Format another (Y/N)? Using MS-DOS With Your Computer 3-15
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