The following example formats a 1.44 Mbyte MS-DOS diskette and assigns the diskette the name myfiles:
$ fdformat -v -U -b myfiles Formatting 1.44 M in /vol/dev/rdiskette0/unformatted Press return to start formatting floppy. [ Return ] ...................................................... vvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvv |