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which you either answered wrong or for which you
have changed your mind, simply press <ESC> for
each question you need to “back up” past. You
don‘t need to type <ESC> once you reach the
input you wish to change, simply type the new
response.
Most of FORMAT’s questions have single key
responses, and once you answer the question
FORMAT moves on to the next question without
your having to press <RETURN>. However, some of
FORMAT ‘s questions require more than just a
single character response. In such a case the
return key must always be pressed after your
answer to let FORMAT know you have finished
typing.
On the multi-character response, if you type
<ESC> anytime during your response FORMAT will
“back up” to the previous question. If you type
<CTRL-X>, FORMAT will erase anything you’ve
typed in response to that particular question
and redisplay the default answer. You can then
just hit <RETURN> to enter the default answer,
or type a new answer. The backspace key (left
pointer arrow key) can also be used to back up
letter by letter to correct typing errors.
After you’ve entered the slot number, FORMAT
will ask:
DRIVE NUMBER (1-4)? <d>
This time FORMAT is asking for the number of the
drive which you wish to use for formatting. The
<d> will not be the same as the drive from which
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