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QCERT.COM
-
The
diskette
formatting
utility
------------------,-----------------------------------,----
QCERT
is
a
diskette
formatting
program
supplied
on
one
of
the
QUARK
distribution
diskettes.
QCERT
allows
new
or
existing
diskettes
to
be
formatted.
After
formatting
a
diskette,
QCERT
also
checks
the format that
has
just
been
written
by
reading
back
every sector.
The'
version of
QCERT
that
has
been
suppl ied
is
capable of formatting a
diskette
in a
number
of different formats.
QCERT
obtains a
list
of parameters concerning the physical drive
characteristics
and
logical disk formats
from
various
BIOS
tables
in
memory.
Operation of
QCERT
----------------------------------
When
QCERT
;s
started
(by
typing
QCERT
in response to a
CP/M
prompt),
it
queries the user
for the identity of the logicaL drive
which
is
to
be
formatted, as
shown
beLow.
Which
Drive
(A
- P), then
RETURN?
Formatting drive x with
nnn
tracks
mmm
sectors
FORMATTING
BEGUN
ON
DRIVE
TRACK
mn
If
the
diskette
is
formatted
successfuLLy,
the
foLLowing message
will
appear
when
finished.
Hit
RETURN
to
Reboot,
any
other
key
to
re-start.
To
abort
QCERT
at
any
time, type the
ESCape
key.
If
typing
this
key
does
not
seem
to
have
any
immediate
effect,
type the
key
repeatedLy untiL
QCERT
haLts
and
displays
an
appropriate
message.
Megatel
Computer
Technologies Toronto,
Canada
Page
S/W-23
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