Xerox Phaser 340 User Guide
B
Using SCSI Hard Disks
B-2
Phaser 340 Drivers and Utilities
Formatting a SCSI hard disk
Caution
The following procedure erases all data from all SCSI hard
disks connected to the printer. Disconnect from the printer any
hard disk you do not want reformatted, for example, a disk
containing fonts.
disks connected to the printer. Disconnect from the printer any
hard disk you do not want reformatted, for example, a disk
containing fonts.
This procedure formats all SCSI hard disks connected to the printer so the
disks are usable with the PostScript Level 2 Phaser 340 printer. The
formatting process erases all information already on the disk; be sure you want
the disk formatted before you use this procedure. If you have a disk
containing information you want to keep, such as fonts, turn off all devices,
then disconnect the disk from the printer before using this file to format
other disks.
disks are usable with the PostScript Level 2 Phaser 340 printer. The
formatting process erases all information already on the disk; be sure you want
the disk formatted before you use this procedure. If you have a disk
containing information you want to keep, such as fonts, turn off all devices,
then disconnect the disk from the printer before using this file to format
other disks.
Use this procedure to format a SCSI hard disk, then follow the instructions in
“Initializing a formatted SCSI hard disk” on page B-5.
“Initializing a formatted SCSI hard disk” on page B-5.
Note
Some hard disks are formatted at the factory and do not require
this formatting procedure; check the documentation that came
with your hard disk to see if the disk needs formatting.
this formatting procedure; check the documentation that came
with your hard disk to see if the disk needs formatting.
Use the following files for your computer type:
Caution
Once you start the formatting procedure, there is no way to
cancel the formatting process.
cancel the formatting process.
Macintosh file name
PC file name
Format Printer Disk and
LaserWriter Utility
LaserWriter Utility
FRMTDISK.PS