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If
TRSDOS
needed
orty
6
logical
hard
drives,
and
if
an even
spread
were
not
critical,
you could do
The
following:
1.
Use
normal
HARDGEN
procedures
to set
up
the
system as
a
TRSDGS-onry
system
2.
Use
SYSTEM
(DRIVE = n,DIGABLE>
to
disable the
logical
drivejs}
associated
with ihe
second
physical
hard
drive.
3.
Use
SYSGEN
(DRIVE =
fd)
to
reconfigure the boot
disk.
This,
however,
is
not
the case, so
you must use
Option
D.
Details
follow
for
first
the
CP/M
part
ol
ihe
system
and
I
hen
ihe
TRSDOS
pari of
the system.
CP/M
Initialization
Follow
Steps
1
and 2
ol
trie
main
HARDGEN
routine.
3.
Enter
\
for
the
number
of floppy drives
arid
3
for
the
number
of
hard
drives.
(General
rule:
Answer
the
hard
drive
question
with the
true
number.)
4.
Fntfir
|h« appropriate
serial
numhers
5.
Enter Ihe
drive size,
if
asked
for
it.
6.
HARDGEN
requires
that
you
reserve as
many
logical
drives
for
hard
drive
use as
there arc physical drives
in
ihe system.
Therefore,
respond
to
the
prompts
as
indicated:
Prompt
Response
H o
w m
a
n
y
Logical
drives
do
you
5
:
enter
j
yant
to
have on your system?
How
many floppy drives
do you
1
center]
nam
to
use on your system?
HDyQu
Mart
to
reserve
a
N
Iehteh
)
logical
drive
tor use
with
Memdisk?
How many
logical drives
do
you
4
rENTERI
want
to use
on
your hard
disks?
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