FUJITSU LIFEBOOK 990TX2 - Manual (Page 123)

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SETTING UP YOUR
SAVE-TO-DISK FILE ALLOCATION
Your notebook comes with an all oc a ti on of s p ace
on the internal hard drive adequ a te to opera te the
Save - to - Disk functi on for the amount of m em ory
i n s t a ll ed at the factory. If you add a mem ory
u pgrade module or do not use the Save - to - Di s k
f u n cti on and wish to free up the disk space , yo u
wi ll need to ch a n ge your all oc a ti on . The uti l i ty to
ch a n ge the all oc a ti ons is PHDISK.EXE and is
activa ted from the MS-DOS prom pt .
PHDISK allows you to perform five different
functions related to the Save-to-Disk space on
your internal hard drive. They are:
1. Allocate a space for the Save-to-Disk function.
2. Remove all space allocation for the Save-to-
Disk function.
3. Find out details about the hard drive and the
current Save-to-Disk space allocation.
4. Re-allocate space and mark bad blocks in the
space allocated to the Save-to-Disk function
when a disk error has occurred.
5.Find out how much space is needed to
perform the Save-to-Disk function with
the current memory configuration and how
much unused space is available on the
internal hard drive.
To find out how much space is needed to
perform the Save-to-Disk function with the
current memory configuration and how
much unused space is available on the
internal hard drive, do the following:
1. Restart your notebook in MS-DOS mode.
2. At the DOS prompt type
CD C:\Fujitsu
3. Type
P H D I S K
4. Press the Enter key.
The screen will display the amount disk space
needed to perform the Save-to-Disk function
with the current memory configuration and
how much unused space is available on the
internal hard drive.
To find out details about the hard drive and
the current Save-to-Disk space allocation, do
the following:
1. Restart your notebook in MS-DOS mode.
2. At the DOS prompt type
CD C:\Fujitsu
3. Type
PHDISK /INFO
4. Press the Enter key.
5. The screen will display the size of the space
currently allocated to the Save-to-Disk func-
tion and other parameters about the space
and the hard drive.