Toshiba T200 User Manual page 43

Procedure 3 Format Check
The HDD is formatted using the low-level format program and the MS-DOS FORMAT
program. To format the HDD, start with Check 1 below and perform other steps as required.
Check 1 Using the Toshiba MS-DOS system disk, partition the hard disk using the FDISK
command. Format the hard disk using FORMAT C:/S/U to transfer the system
program to the HDD. If the following message appears on the display, the HDD
is formatted.
Format complete
If any other error message appears on the display, refer to the Toshiba MS-DOS
Manual for more information and perform Check 2.
Check 2 Using the T200/T200CS Diagnostic Disk, format the HDD with a low-level
format option. Refer to Chapter 3, Tests and Diagnostics, for more information
about the diagnostic program.
If the following message appears on the display, the HDD low-level format is
complete. Partition and format the HDD using the MS-DOS FORMAT com-
mand.
Format complete
If the HDD cannot be formatted using the Test and Diagnostic program, go to
Procedure 4.
T200/T200CS
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