Commodore A 2091-40 - Page 39

The A2091 Installation Software Disk 5-3
FormatHD This procedure reformats the hard disk and should be used only
when a complete reconstruction is required. FormatHD is used
after PrepHD. It does a high-level format of the default partitions.
Again, this program should only be used as a last resort, as it will
destroy all information stored on the hard disk. This program only
works with Quantum ProDrive 40S hard disks.
InstallHD This program installs Workbench and Extras on the selected
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Park This program parks the drive heads on the hard disk. To prevent
possible damage to the hard disk you should always park the drive
e| heads before turning off your system.
RAM Test This program tests any RAM chips installed on the A2091 card,
to determine if any are damaged or improperly installed.
RAMTest
MakeBootDisk This program creates a boot disk for users with Kickstart 1.2.
HDToolbox This initiates the program which allows you to add additional drives
to your system, and to modify each hard disk. Please see the
section describing HDToolbox on page 5-9 for more information.
NOTE: This program is designed for use with both the A2091-40/A2091 and the
A590. The references to XT type hard disks are for use with the A590 only.
Please keep in mind that you should only use PrepHD, FormatHD, or InstallHD,
as a last resort. If only a few files or directories on your disk have been corrupted,
you should restore the corrupted files from your regular backups. You should always
try to recover your disk by using the least severe procedures first.
If you decide to proceed, please follow the instructions below.