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If you make a mistake, move the cursor block to the incorrect
track and press [cl to change the track data or m to delete the
track from the table. Change the track data in the same way as
you add a track.
The maximum valid cylinder number and head number (nnnn
and nn) vary according to the capacity of the hard disk. If you
enter an invalid cylinder or head number, a reminder of the
range of values appears and the program asks you to enter the
value again.
When you finish adding all the bad tracks, press m without
typing a value. Then check the entries in the defective track
table. When you are sure the table is correct, press [Fl. The
program displays a warning about the consequences of
proceeding with formatting, as described in the next section.
Formatting the Disk
When you are ready to start formatting the disk, you see the
following warning:
WARNING!
PARTITIONS OF HARD DISK, NOT JUST IN MS-DOS
PARTITION!
Do you want to start formatting
If you are not sure you want to format the hard disk, select N. If
you are sure, select
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 or N to continue.
Formatting a Hard Disk
B-8
ALL DATA WILL BE DESTROYED IN ALL
; the program gives you one more chance
Y
?
(Y/N)
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