

Installed in the computer as floppy disk drive B.Ģ. That the floppy disk drive B is a 2.88-MB 3.5-inch floppy disk drive thatĮxample: The command "FORMAT B: /F:720" formats a double-sided double-densityħ20K floppy disk in a 1.44-MB or 2.88-MB 3.5-inch floppy disk drive that is That floppy disk drive B is a 2.88-megabyte (MB) 3.5-inch floppy disk driveĮxample: The line "DRIVPARM=/D:1 /F:9 /C" in the CONFIG.SYS file specifies Line "Device=C:\DOS\DRIVER.SYS /D:1 /F:9 /C" in the CONFIG.SYS file specifies The switches shown for DRIVER.SYS can also be used for DRIVPARM. Whether or not the changed-diskette line is supportedġ. What parameter to use with FORMAT.EXE for this format What parameter to use with DRIVER.SYS for this format Under what MS-DOS version this format was first supported What recording density was used to create the floppy disk The media descriptor byte for each format Number of sectors per FAT (file allocation table) The tables below include information on the following: MS-DOS and show the switches used for DRIVER.SYS and FORMAT.EXE. The tables belowĭescribe the standard floppy disk formats supported by various versions of Select a variety of floppy disk formats for use with MS-DOS. The information in this article applies to: Product(s): Microsoft Disk Operating System
