DIP switches, A-1–5 coprocessor, A-3keyboard, A-3

monitor and adapter, A-3number of diskette drives, A-3parallel port, A-4–5

RAM size, A-3serial port, A-4–5

DIR, 3-22–23 Directories, 3-15–25

changing, 3-17–18 creating, 3-2–22 default, 3-17displaying list of, 3-23–24 listing contents of, 3-22naming, 3-16

on diskettes, 3-16pathnames for, 3-18–21 removing, 3-24–25 root, 3-15–17

DISKCOPY, 1-21–24, 3-29–32 Diskette drive,

assignments, 1-18caring for, 2-9–10 compatibility, 2-8–9 controller, changing, 4-10–12 controller, disabling, 4-12DIP switches, A-3

drive and controller check, D-22–26

inserting diskettes, 2-11–13 problems, 5-8

protector card, 1-2–3 removing diskettes, 2-11–13 single, 2-15–16, 3-28,3-32seek check, C-4

types, 2-8–9

Diskettes,

hacking up, 2-14–15 caring for, 2-9–10 choosing, 2-8–9 compatibility, 2-8–9 copying, 3-29–32 directories on, 3-17formatting, 3-26–28 inserting, 2-11–13 labeling, 2-10problems, 5-5–8 read/write slot, 2-8removing, 2-11–13 storing, 2-10swapping, 2-15

system, 3-4types, 2-8–9

write-protecting, 2-13–14 Display adapters, see video cards Display screen, see Monitors Dot-matrix printer check,

D-30–31

Double-density diskettes, 2-8–9 Double-sided diskettes, 2-8–9 Drive assignments, 1-18

Drives,

see Diskette drives see Hard disks

E

EGA card, see Video cards Enhanced graphics adapter,

see Video cards Environmental requirements, B-3Epson consumer Information

number, Intro-3ERASE, 3-14

Error codes and messages, C-1–4, D-36–38

External command, 3-4–6

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