3.21 Floppy Disk Drive Utilities
3.21.1
Function Description
This function formats the FDD, copies the floppy disk, and displays the dump list for both the
FDD and HDD.
1.
FORMAT
NOTE: This program is only for testing a floppy disk drive. The option is
different from the Toshiba MS-DOS FORMAT command.
This program can format a 5.25-inch or 3.5-inch floppy disk in the following
formats:
(a)
2D: Double-sided, double-density, 48/67.5 TPI, MFM mode, 512 bytes, 9
sectors/track.
(b)
2DD: Double-sided, double-density, double-track, 96/135 TPI, MFM mode,
512 bytes, 9 sectors/track.
(c)
2HD: Double-sided, high-density, double-track, 96/135 TPI, MFM mode,
512 bytes, 18 sectors/track.
2.
COPY
This program copies data from a source floppy disk to a target floppy disk.
3.
DUMP
This program displays the contents of the floppy disk and the designated sectors of
the hard disk on the display.
3.21.2
Operations
Selecting 7 from the DIAGNOSTIC MENU and pressing Enter displays the
1.
following message:
[ FDD UTILITIES ]
1 - FORMAT
2 - COPY
3 - DUMP
9 - EXIT TO DIAGNOSTICS MENU
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