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Re: Can't initialize Disk



in article 3A0E4C53.65F84724@Concentric.net, Gabriel Morales at
Togega@Concentric.net wrote on 11/11/00 11:52 PM:

> So, I wrote a little "Hello" program in BASIC, which ran fine, and
> tried to initialize a Double Density Radio Shack disk (Pre-formatted to
> MS-DOS) by typing the standard INIT HELLO. It gave me a syntax error. I
> tried it a few more times, along with some variations. It still gives me
> a syntax error. 

There's no INIT command in ProDOS.  You have to use the system utilities
disk to format disks.


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