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In {{ND-doc|30.041.1}} (from April 1986) Section 4 "Taking Personal Backup", subsection "How to format your diskettes" (page 21) the set-floppy-format function is described like this: | In {{ND-doc|30.041.1}} (from April 1986) Section 4 "Taking Personal Backup", subsection "How to format your diskettes" (page 21) the set-floppy-format function is described like this: | ||
@DEVICE-FUNCTION FLOPPY, SET-FORMAT, 17 | @DEVICE-FUNCTION FLOPPY, SET-FORMAT, 17 | ||
This seems to be different than the description in the {{ND-doc|60.050.06}} (set-floppy-format would be shortened as set--format, wouldn't it?. And also it refers to format 0, 1 and 2, not 17). Which is correct? | This seems to be different than the description in the {{ND-doc|60.050.06}} (set-floppy-format would be shortened as set--format, wouldn't it?. And also it refers to format 0, 1 and 2, not 17). Which is correct? --[[User:Tingo|Torfinn]] 21:28, 20 September 2012 (UTC) | ||
:Partly answered. In {{ND-doc|30.031.3}} Section 3.4 "Formatting the floppy diskette", it says (in effect) | |||
: @DEVICE-FUNCTION FLOPPY, SET-FLOPPY-FORMAT, 17 | |||
:--[[User:Tingo|Torfinn]] 21:28, 20 September 2012 (UTC) | |||
Latest revision as of 21:28, 20 September 2012
set-floppy-format
In Norsk Data Document ND–30.041.1 ND-100 SATELLITE OPERATOR GUIDE (from April 1986) Section 4 "Taking Personal Backup", subsection "How to format your diskettes" (page 21) the set-floppy-format function is described like this:
@DEVICE-FUNCTION FLOPPY, SET-FORMAT, 17
This seems to be different than the description in the Norsk Data Document ND–60.050.06 SINTRAN III USERS GUIDE (set-floppy-format would be shortened as set--format, wouldn't it?. And also it refers to format 0, 1 and 2, not 17). Which is correct? --Torfinn 21:28, 20 September 2012 (UTC)
- Partly answered. In Norsk Data Document ND–30.031.3 ND-100 COMPACT OPERATOR GUIDE Section 3.4 "Formatting the floppy diskette", it says (in effect)
- @DEVICE-FUNCTION FLOPPY, SET-FLOPPY-FORMAT, 17
- --Torfinn 21:28, 20 September 2012 (UTC)