How To Interrupt A Command; How To Pause Screen Output; How To Change The Current Diskette Drive - Toshiba T1100 PLUS User Manual

USIN G MS-D OS
Bad command or file name
and returns you to the system prompt. Type the correct name and press
Enter.

How to Interrupt a Command

To interrupt a command that is already processing, press
Ctrl Break.
Once a command is cancelled, MS-DOS returns you to
+
the system prompt.
Some commands cannot be interru p ted at some
p oints.

How to Pause Screen Output

Some MS-DOS commands display information on the screen too
quickly for the eye to follow easily.
Ctrl
display, press
To continue the command, press any key except
Break.

How to Change the Current Diskette Drive

The system prompt is a letter with a greater-than (» sign next to it. It
indicates the drive you are currently accessing and tells you that MS­
DOS is ready to accept a command. It first appears after you enter the
date and time when MS-DOS is loaded into the computer at start up.
The TIIOO PLUS has two internal drives, therefore, the system
A>
prompt is either
optional expansion chassis, the fixed disk has its own drive identifier,
C>.
usually
A>
D
indicates the computer is accessing drive
accept a command.
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S Ctrl Stop.
or
+ +
B>.
or If you attach a fixed disk drive using the
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To temporarily stop the screen
Ctrl
+
A
and is ready to
Ctrl C
or
+
C Ctrl
or
+
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