Formatting the extended partition, Remaining files to the hard disk – Epson Apex 20020 User Manual

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The screen first displays disk space information and then

displays the following message:

Reading source file(s)...

SELECT copies the rest of the files from the Startup
diskette to the hard disk. When all the files are copied, the

A>

prompt reappears. The partition on the hard disk is

now formatted.

Note

The SELECT procedure described above copies all the files

from your Startup diskette to a directory it created on drive

C named \DOS. This enables you to start MS-DOS from

the hard disk. However, you should copy all the MS-DOS

files to your hard disk as described below. So Copying the

Remaining Files to the Hard Disk.

Formatting the Extended Partition

Follow this procedure to format the extended partition:

1. Insert the working copy of your MS-DOS Startup diskette

in drive A (if it is not already there).

2. At the A> prompt, type the following and press

Enter:

FORMAT D:/V

3. The screen displays this message and prompt:

WARNING, ALL DATA ON NON-REMOVABLE
DISK DRIVE D: WILL BE LOST!

Proceed with Format (Y/N)?

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