4. The program now allows you to edit the defective track table.
At the bottom of the table is this prompt:
Modify defective track table ? (Y/N)
Select N if you want to leave the table as it is. Then skip the
next
section
and go to “Formatting the Disk” on page B-9.
To add bad tracks to the defective track table, see the next
section.
Modifying the Defective Track Table
If you select
Y
to modify the table, you see the following
options at the bottom of the table:
Defective Track Table : Move box cursor to
desired track with cursor key
A = Add track,
C = Change track,
D = Delete track,
F = Finish editing
Enter command :
To add a bad track, follow these steps:
1. Press
You see this prompt:
Enter cylinder number
2. Type the number of the cylinder containing the bad track and
press
You see this prompt:
Enter head number
(0
3. Type the head number for the bad track and press [Enter]. (To
cancel the operation, press
without typing a value.)
When you complete a valid entry, it appears in the table and
you can add the next bad track, if necessary.
Formatting a Hard Disk
B - 7
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