Procedure
The entire initialization procedure
is
covered step-by-slep in ihe
sections that follow.
Motice
that it
you do
no( want to use a nana
disk as the system disk,
you
will perform only the first
two
opera-
tions and
a SYSGEN command.
This
is explained in detail in
'
'Using Hard
Disks
as Data
Drives"
Setting Up the Logical Drives
Using
a
backup
copy
of the Hard
Disk Initialization Diskette, reset
your sysiern while holding down
(ENTEEP .
Then, for each logical
drive
that
you
wish
to set up,
enter
Ihe
SYSTEM library command
and answer
the
questions presented.
The
syntax
(or
SYSTEM
Is:
SYSTFM (n>RlVF=n ntSARI F.DRIVFR ='TRSHD6")
n
specifies
the logical
drive to sal up. It
is
a
number
in
the
range
1
to 7
SYSTEM displays the
following
prompts, one at a time, Anawor
each according |o
your
configuration
needs.
Note: Pressing ; BREAK: in response to any
question
Causes
the
SYSTEM
command
to
exit, and returns
you
to
T r
5 DOS
Ready,
1. Enter
drive
«t
I
ert address
<1-4>
Enter
the
number
of the
physical hard disk drive
that is to
con-
tain
the
logicaE drive
specified
in
the command
line.
Addresses
1 through
4
correspond
to the
primary
hard
disk
drive
through
tho lhird secondary hard rtisk drive, respectively.
2.
Enter
totaL
number
of
heads
on
drive <1-S>
If the physical drive to be used is a 5-meg, type 4
c
enter
.
If
it
is
a
15-iiiey, type fl
CEEPHBD
.
{Nutt?;
ff
yuu
have
run
SYSTEM before,
and
haw already assigned som e of
the
heads
on this hard disk, this prompt is
sapped
)
3. Enter physical, tracks
per
surface*
5-meg use's, lyae 153
7£HTEfT.
15-meg users, type
306
:emteb
:.
(Nolo: M
you
haw run SYSTEM before,
and
sol
up
a
logical
drive on ihis disk
r
this
prompt
is
skipped.)
4. Enter step rate for drive:
SYSTEM asks this question only for II iw tiisl lugic-al drive
assignment on a
hard
disk system. Type .(1
CEMEE.
36