╘HIS WILL LET YOU SEND A ├┬═ ─╧╙ COMMAND OVER THE DISK DRIVE COMMAND CHANNEL. ┘OU WILL SE A '@' CHARACTER AT THE BOTTOM OF THE SCREEN ALONG WITH THE DEVICE NUMBER YOU WILL BE USING. ╘HE USEFUL COMMANDS ARE AS FOLLOWS:
├0:NEWFILE=OLDFILE
├OPY A FILE ON THE SAME DISK.
╔0
╔NITIALIZE DISK.
╬0:DISKNAME,╔─
╞ORMAT (HEADER, NEW) DISK, USE WITH CAUTION.
╥0:NEWFILE=OLDFILE
╥ENAME A FILE.
╙0:FILENAME
╙CRATCH (DELETE) A FILE.
╒╩
╥ESET DISK DRIVE.
╒0>═0
╞ORCE DRIVE INTO 1541 MODE (1571 ONLY)
╒0>═1
╨UT DRIVE INTO 1571 MODE (1571 ONLY)
╒0>╚0
╙ELECT HEAD 0 (1571 IN 1541 MODE ONLY)
╒0>╚1
╙ELECT HEAD 1 (1571 IN 1541 MODE ONLY)
╒0>╓1
╫RITE VERIFY ╧╞╞ (1571 WITH NEW ╥╧═ & 1581)
╒0>╓0
╫RITE VERIFY ╧╬ (1571 WITH NEW ╥╧═ & 1581)
╓0
╓ALIDATE DISK. ╨╠┼┴╙┼ ╬╧╘┼: ╘HIS COMMAND HAS BEEN ENHANCED. ╒NLIKE THE STANDARD VALIDATE COMMAND, IT WILL PROTECT BOOT SECTOR(S), IF PRESENT, FROM BEING OVERWRITTEN LATER. ╨LEASE NOTE THAT THE BOOT-PROTECT WON'T WORK WITH DRIVE 1 IN A DUAL DRIVE UNIT.
/0:PARTITION
├HANGE DISK PARTITION (1581 ONLY).
/
├HANGE TO ROOT DIRECTORY (1581 ONLY).
╨LEASE REFER TO YOUR DISK DRIVE MANUAL FOR A MORE THOROUGH DESCRIPTION OF THE ABOVE COMMANDS.
┼XTRA ─╧╙ COMMANDS:
#NUMBER
├HANGE/SWAP DEVICE NUMBER. ╘YPING '#' FOLLOWED BY A NUMBER BETWEEN 4 AND 29 WILL CHANGE THE DEVICE ADDRESS OF THE CURRENT DISK DRIVE TO THAT NUMBER. ╔F THE DEVICE NUMBER SPECIFIED IS USED BY ANOTHER DISK DRIVE, THE TWO DRIVES WILL SWAP DEVICE NUMBERS. ─╧ ╬╧╘ USE THIS COMMAND IF THERE'S CURRENTLY A DISK DRIVE ACTIVE ON THE SERIAL BUS WITH DEVICE NUMBER OF 30. ─EVICE NUMBER 30 IS USED TEMPORARILY AS THE DEVICE NUMBERS ARE SWAPPED. ┴LSO, YOU CAN ╬╧╘ SWAP DEVICES WITH PRINTERS OR OTHER NON-DISK UNITS. ╔T WILL WORK FINE WITH ╥┴═─╧╙ THOUGH.
┴FTER A ─╧╙ COMMAND HAS BEEN PERFORMED, THE DRIVE STATUS WILL BE DISPLAYED. ┘OU CAN PRESS ╥┼╘╒╥╬ WITHOUT ENTERING A COMMAND IF YOU ONLY WISH TO VIEW THE THE DRIVE STATUS. ╨LEASE REFER TO YOUR DISK DRIVE MANUAL FOR INTERPRETATION OF THE STATUS MESSAGES.
┘OU MAY RECALL THE LAST ─╧╙ COMMAND BY PRESSING ╙╚╔╞╘/╥┼╘╒╥╬ WHILE THE CURSOR IS FLASHING ON THE ─╧╙ COMMAND LINE. ╨LEASE NOTE THAT THIS FEATURE IS ONLY EFFECTIVE AS LONG AS YOU STAY WITHIN ╘╚┼ ╙┼╥╓┴╬╘. ╔F YOU EXIT, AND THEN RE-ENTER ╘╚┼ ╙┼╥╓┴╬╘, ANY PREVIOUS COMMANDS IS ERASED.