Metropoli BBS
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;	     ************** Short Form Command Glossary ***************
b [:n]	    - Blocks to Read or Write
bt [:filename] - Input a Bad Track List from a File
btlist	    - Display Current Bad Track List
btoff	    - Disable Bad Track Skipping
bton	    - Enable Bad Track Skipping
buf	    - Swap I/O Buffers for "du" command
c [:n]	    - Set Cylinder to Access
chip        - Set Controller Chip Type
cmp	    - Compare Both Data Buffers
commands    - Commands Keyword
correct     - Correction Information
copy        - Copy the Read Buffer to the Write Buffer
crc         - Enable CRC Mode
cvt [:n]    - Convert Hex to Decimal and Decimal to Hex
cyl [:n]    - Set Maximum Cylinders for Drive ( disk parameters )
d [:n]	    - Specify Drive Number
delay [:n]  - Specify Delay Between Successive Operations
diag	    - Controller Diagnostic Command
dr	    - Disable Retries
du [:n]     - Dump Most Recently Used Buffer
dur	    - Dump the Contents of the Read Buffer
duw	    - Dump the Contents of the Write Buffer
ecc         - Enable ECC Mode
ecclen      - Specify ECC Burst Error Length
er	    - Enable Retries
es	    - Error Summary
exec:file   - Execute a Previously Created Command File
fbt         - Format a Bad Track at the current location
fd	    - Format the Drive
fill	    - Fill the Write Buffer with a User-Selected Pattern
ft	    - Format One Track
go	    - Mode Change to Continue Execution After Error
gs          - Gap Size
h [:n]	    - Set Head Number For Next Disk Access
heads       - Maximum Number of Heads
help	    - You'll Never Guess
i [:n]	    - Specify Sector Interleave ( used on format operations )
ib	    - Input a Byte Directly From the Controller Data Lines
idc	    - Send the Disk Parameters to the Controller
idon        - Enable the ID field to be written in the write buffer.
idoff       - Normal write buffer pattern.
list	    - Display the Current Defaults and Parameters
logall	    - Detailed Logging Mode
logerr	    - Minimum Logging Mode
lognorm     - Default Logging Mode
ltt	    - Long Term Test ( multiple passes of RT )
o [:n]	    - Specify Current Buffer Offset for Write Buffer Modification
ob:n	    - Output a Byte Directly to the Controller Data Lines
pat [:n]    - Specify a Data Pattern in the Write Buffer
precomp [:n]- Cylinder at Which Write Precompensation is to Start
quit	    - Exit the Program Back to DOS
r [:n]	    - Read From the Disk
ra [:n]     - Read Multiple Sectors Monitoring for Retries
recal	    - Recalibrate Drive
rep:n	    - Repeat the Last Command Line the Specified Number of Times
reset	    - Reset the Controller
retcnt [:n] - Specify the Timing Value for Retry Evaluation
rl	    - Read Sector and ECC Bytes
rt          - Read Crescendo Test
rtf	    - Read the Task File Registers from the Controller
rv	    - Read Verify One Sector
rva	    - Read Verify All Sectors
s [:n]	    - Specify the Sector Number for the Next Disk Access
sectors     - Set Sectors per Track
seed        - Initialize Random Seed value
ses	    - Statistical Error Summary
size        - Set Sector Size
sk [:n]     - Seek to the Specified Cylinder
sr	    - Direct Read of Controller Status Control Lines
sra	    - Statistical Read All
sret [:n]   - Number of Re-Reads on Errors During SRA
srv	    - Statistical Read Verify
st	    - Initiate the Crescendo Seek Exercisor
step [:n]   - Specify the Step Rate Option
stime       - Simulated Retry Max Timer
stop        - Wait on Errors
t0	    - Short Form Recalibrate
ta	    - Perform the PRODUCTION TEST PROCEDURES
tecc	    - Perform the Error Correction Test Procedure
test [:n]   - Specify the Number of Inner Cylinders to Test Using "TA"
title [:text] - Title to Output During Error Summaries
tpc	    - Initiate the Write Precomp Scoping Procedure
v [:n]	    - Specify a Data Byte Value to Enter Into the Write Buffer
w	    - Write to the Disk
wa	    - Write to Multiple Sequential Sectors Continuously
wl	    - Write the Data and ECC bytes
zero	    - Clear and Reset All Error Counters
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