Booting The Communications Server - 3Com CS/2500 Installation Manual

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12 Insert the master (source) diskette (the diskette you want to copy from)
and press the Return key.
The server copies files from the master diskette. The following message
appears:
reading...OK
insert copy and hit return to continue
13 Remove the master diskette.
14 Insert the formatted copy (destination) diskette (the diskette you are
copying to) into the diskette drive and press the Return key.
A message similar to the following appears during and after copying:
writing...verifying...OK
Copy another disk? (y/n):
If you want to copy another diskette, type
another diskette, type
15 When the copy procedure is completed, remove the newly created
diskette and label it with the software version.
Store the original diskette in a safe place, and use a newly created
diskette as your working diskette. Make sure the working diskette is not
write-protected.
Once you have copied your diskettes, you are ready to start the server.
Refer to "Booting the Communications Server" on page 3-7 for the
procedure.
Formatting Diskettes without the Copy Command
You can also format diskettes without the copy command by using the
following procedure:
1 Enter monitor mode by following steps 1 through 7 in the previous copy
procedure.
2 To format a diskette, enter the format command:
fo
The following message appears:
Insert diskette to be formatted
y
.
n
. If you do not want to copy