<SNIP>
>w you are saying WIN_FORMAT X will format drive X.  So to format the 
>Syquest I would have to do the following:
>   WIN_DRIVE 3,1      (Set win3_ to the slave drive on the primary bus)
>   WIN_FORMAT 3     (to format the drive)
>
>I just tried that (with SMSQ/E 2.91 in ROM) and it did not work.
>
You are missing a bit.
after the
WIN_FORMAT 3
you should then type
Format win3_
the first command allows the drive to be formatted but does nothing 
else. This is a protection against accidental formatting. Long winded 
but worthwhile.



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