formatted. For example:
format 191 a 25
initializes 25 cylinders of the disk located at
in
format 192 b 25 (recomp)
changes the number of cylinders available at virtual address 192 to
25 cylinders, but does not erase any existing data. To change only
the label on a disk, you can enter:
format 193 c (label)
Respond to the prompting message with a six-character label.
3. If you want to format a minidisk for
use any
4. Because the
is heavily
are many users on the system when you use
message
cylinders. If the number of cylinders seems adequate, it is
possible that some of the allocated space is at the end of the disk
and is not available to the
copy * * a = = = (rep oldd
followed by the
existing files are erased. This message gives you the option of
canceling the execution of the
one- to six-character label.
The response to message
entered.
The format operation is complete.