HP 1650B

INITialize
INITialize
Note #b
Command Syntax: :MMEMory:INITialire
Example: OUTPUT XXX;” :MMEMORY:INITIALIZE”
MMEMory Subsystem
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The INITialize command formats the disk.
command
Once executed, the initialize command formats the specified disk,
permanently erasing all existing information from the disk. After that,
there is no way to retrieve the original information.
HP 1650B/HP 16518
Programming Reference