Epson Equity 320SX PLUS User Manual

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Hard

disk drive types (continued)

Defining

your

own drive type

If the parameters for your hard disk (listed in its
documentation) do not match any of the types listed in the

table above, you can define your own type. Follow these

steps:

1. With the cursor at

the Hard disk type

option, press

Page Up

or

Page Down

to scroll through the types until

you come to 47-USERTYPE.

2. Use the numeric keys to enter the appropriate values for

these parameters:

Cyl n

= the number of cylinders on the disk.

Head

= the number of read/write heads in the drive.

WPcom

= the precompensation cylinder.

LZone

= the landing zone (the area on which the

computer parks the heads when you run the HDSIT
program).

Sec = the number of sectors on the disk.

Size = the total amount of storage capacity for the disk.

Running the SETUP Program 2-7

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