
B-63354EN/04 IV. OPERATION 6.15i
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6.11.2 Formatting the Hard Disk
Format (initialize) the hard disk.
Procedure
1 Place the CNC in MDI mode.
2 Press function key
SYSTEM
.
3 Press soft key [CHAPTER].
4 When you press soft key [MIN DATA SERVER], the Data Server
(Maintenance) screen appears.
5 Press the operation menu key at the right end of the soft key
menu.
6 Press soft key [FORMAT].
7 Press soft key [EXEC].
8 Message "HARD DISK FORMATTED?" is displayed. Press soft
key [EXEC] again.
9 During formatting, FRMT blinks at the top of the screen.
CAUTION
1 If the CNC power is turned off during hard disk
formatting, the hard disk may be destroyed. Never
turn off the CNC power during hard disk formatting.
2 When the hard disk is formatted, all files in the hard
disk are erased. Back up hard disk files as required
before formatting the hard disk.
NOTE
An error will occur if other data server functions are
performed concurrently with hard disk formatting.