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Chapter 2: Recording on the DPS12
3. Use the [CURSOR] key to move the cursor to the select field for SCSI ID 4, and press the
FORMAT
[F2] key.
The following window appears.
4. Rotate the [JOG] dial to select
FORMAT
for the select field that currently indicates
Format opera-
tion
.
CAUTION :
When you perform the format operation, all existing data on the disk will be erased. If an
external SCSI device, such as a hard disk or an MO drive is connected to the SCSI connector of the
DPS12, make sure that the SCSI ID field in this screen is set to “4” (internal JAZ drive) so that you will
not erase important data from other disks.
5. Press the
DO IT
[F5] key.
The CAUTION!! window appears, asking whether you are sure you want to format the disk.
6. Press the
DO IT
[F5] key again.
The following window appears during the format operation.
✐
TIPS :
• To cancel the format operation and go back to the DISK SETUP screen in Step5, 6, press the
CANCEL
[F2]
key instead of the
DO IT
[F5]
key.
• If you use an external SCSI device, such as a hard disk or an MO drive, you need to format it. Select the
SCSI ID for the corresponding external SCSI device in Step 2, then continue with the procedure.
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