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Using the SlimSCSI14 50
When you insert the SlimSCSI1450 adapter while Windows 95 is
running, Windows95 detects the adapter and the device(s) con-
nected to it. (Be sure the devices are powered before you insert the
adapter!)
Formatting Removable Media
Many removable media drives include a formatting utility that you
can use to format remo vable media. If no utility program was
included with your dri ve, you can forma t removable media w ith the
afdisk
program included on the Win95 Drivers Diskette.

Caution:

All files on the removable media are erased when
you format it. Do not use the Windows95 Format command
to format removable me dia.
Copy the

afdisk.exe

file from the Win 95 D rivers Diskette to the
Command folder in the Windows directory on your hard disk drive.
Then follow these steps to run the
afdisk
program:
1
Insert the media in the drive. (Be sure the drive is connected to
the SlimSCSI adapter and is turned ON.)
2
Click the Start button, select Programs, and select MS-DOS
Prompt.
3
In the MS-DOS Prompt window, type afdisk and press Enter.
4
Use the arrow keys to move the highlight to the name of the
removable drive in the Select SCSI Device window, and press
Enter.
5
Press Ins. A small Create a DOS Partition window appears at
the bottom right of the scre en.
6
Press Esc. When the confirmation prompt appears, select Yes
and press Enter to create the partition.
7
Press Esc to return to the Select SCSI Device to Partition
window.
8
To qu it
afdisk
, press Esc and select Yes.