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DOSGEN COMMAND
10.4 -- Messages
ENTER STARTING SECTOR (HHH):
This
prompt
is
u5ed
to
obtain
hexadecimal sector number of
the
that is to be locked out.
ENTER ENDING SECTOR (HHH):
This
prompt
is
used
to
hexadecimal sector number
that is to be locked out.
ABOVE SECTORS HAVE BEEN LOCKED OUT
obtain
of
the
the
first
starting
cluster
the
starting
last
clustel'
This
message will be displayed if valid starting
and ending sector numbers have been
speci~ied
for
the area to be locked out.
INVALID SECTOR NUMBER
This
message is displayed
if
either the starting
or
ending
sector
number
does
not
meet
the
criteria set rorth in section 10.1.
The operator
is given
another
chance
to
enter
the
sector
number range.
SECTOR nnnn LOCKED OUT
When
a
bad
sector
is
detected
during
the
l.II,..ite/read test ("Ttl
option),
this
message
is
displayed
to
indicate
which
sector failed the ·
test.
The "nnnnlt is
the
hexadecimaL
physical
sector
number.
The cluster in which the sector
resides will be automatically locked out.
COPYING FILE <namej
This message is displayed for
each
system file as
it
is
being copied to the destination diskette.
It serves only to monitor the DOSGEN operation.
MDOS.SY DOES NOT START AT SECTOR $18
This
message
indicates
that
the
destination
diskette
cannot
be
generated.
Either
the
operator
or
the
write/read
test
locked
out
sectors
which
prevented
the resident operating
system
file
MDOS.SY
Trom
residing
at
the
speciried
phqsical
location.
If
the operator
locked out those sectors,
the diskette should
be
regenerated
with
a
different range locked out.
If the write/read test locked out those
sectors,
the
diskette
is
unusable as a system diskette.
Chapter 15 should be consulted for making such
a
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