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Date:	Fri, 4 Jan 2002 16:53:06 PST7
From:	Zdenek JIzba <jizba@gte.net >
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: command prompt

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It ocurred to me that I did not give enough information on my problem.
Here is more detail on an experiment I did just a few minutes ago.
1. I inserted an extra copy of my eCS utility diskettes into the
floppy disk drive.
2. At the eCS prompt I entered dir a:
The result was a long list of the contents of the 1.44 HD drive
3. I entered the command: Format a:
This produced the two messages:
SYS1281 Track 0 could not be formatted
SYS1279 The format was unsuccessful
4. I re-entered the command: dir a: the message reads:
The drive cannot find the sector (area requested)

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