Floppy Disk Drive Utilities; Function Description - Toshiba QOSMIO G50 Maintenance Manual

3.24 Floppy Disk Drive Utilities

3.24

Floppy Disk Drive Utilities

3.24.1 Function Description

This function formats the FDD, copies the floppy disk and displays the dump list for both the
FDD and HDD.
1. FORMAT
NOTE: This program is only for testing a floppy disk drive. The option is different from
This program can format a floppy disk in the following formats:
(a) 2DD: Double-sided, double-density, double-track, 96/135 TPI, MFM mode,
(b) 2HD: Double-sided, high-density, double-track, 96/135 TPI, MFM mode, 512
2. COPY
This program copies data from a source floppy disk to a target floppy disk.
3. DUMP
This program displays the contents of the floppy disk and the designated sectors of
the hard disk on the display.
4. HDD ID READ
This program reads the hard disk ID and displays hard disk information.
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the Toshiba MS-DOS FORMAT command.
512 bytes, 9 sectors/track.
bytes, 18 sectors/track.
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