Appendix
A
BACKING
UP
YOUR
DISKETTE
One-Drive
System
If
you have only
1
disk drive, follow these steps to make
a
backup
of your DeskMate diskette.
1.
Turn
on
the computer.
2.
Insert the MS-DOS/BASIC diskette into the drive.
3.
At the system prompt,
A
>
,
type:
Format
(ENTER).
The follow-
ing prompt appears:
Insert new diskette for drive
A:
and strike any key when ready
4.
Remove your MS-DOS/BASIC diskette, and insert
a
blank
diskette into the drive.
5.
Press any key to begin. A series
of
dashes appears on the screen.
These dashes change to dots
as
your diskette is
formatted.
6.
When the formatting is complete,
a
prompt is displayed:
Format another
(Y/N)?
7.
Press
Q
to continue formatting as many diskettes
as
you need.
When the last diskette is formatted, press
@I
at
the prompt.
The system prompt reappears.
8.
Reinsert the MS-DOS/BASIC diskette, and type:
Diskcopy
(ENTER).
9.
DISKCOPY prompts you to insert the formatted
target diskette
into Drive A. Insert the newly formatted diskette and press any
key.
10.
You are prompted to insert the
source diskette
(the diskette you
wish to
copy).
Remove the target diskette, insert the DeskMate
diskette, and press any key to continue. During DISKCOPY, you
are prompted to switch the diskettes several times.
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