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Booting from Diskette 3-5

6Wait about five seconds, then press the Return key on the console keyboard.

The monitor greeting appears, followed by the monitor prompt (>):

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7 Enter the soft reset command:

k

8 To copy a diskette, enter the copy command:

co

The following message appears:

Copy diskettes must be formatted

Type f to format your diskettes now

Any other key to continue with copy:

9If you have already formatted a destination diskette on the communications server, press any key to start the copy and proceed to step 12. If you need to format a diskette, type f . The following prompt appears:

Insert	diskette to be		formatted
Enter	the	density to begin formatting operation
Escape	to	abort the format
Return	to	use default	density (2Mb):

You can also format diskettes without the copy command. Refer to “Formatting Diskettes without the Copy Command” on page 3-6.

10Insert a blank 2 MB (high-density) diskette (1.44 MB formatted). (Make sure that the diskette is not write-protected.)

11Type 2 or press the Return key to begin the format.

The server formats your diskette. When it finishes, the following prompt appears:

Format another diskette (y/n):

To format another diskette, type y . To continue with the copy procedure, type n . The following prompt appears:

insert master and hit return to continue