If You Want Dos On Your Diskette - IBM 5150 Manual To Operations

If You Want DOS on Your Diskette
With One Drive
1
Make sure DOS is ready and A> is displayed.
2
Insert your DOS Diskette into drive A:, if it is not
already there.
3
Type:
format a:/s
and press the Enter key.
4
Now you will see this message:
Insert new diskette for drive A:
and strike any key when ready
S
When the drive A: "in use" light is off, remove the DOS
Diskette from drive A:.
6
Put your new diskette into drive A:.
7
Press any key-the space bar for instance.
8
You will see this message:
Formatting. ..
DOS 3-51