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* First, download the following files to your external drive: | '''Note: these instructions probably only work with TS-DOS running from OptROM. If you don't have TS-DOS OptROM, you may want to try POWR-DOS instead''' | ||
* First, download the following files and transfer to your external drive: | |||
** [[image:RAM4TH.DO]] | ** [[image:RAM4TH.DO]] | ||
** [[image:RLCLDR.DO|RLCLDR]] | ** [[image:RLCLDR.DO|RLCLDR]] | ||
Note: clicking on each link brings up a page. There is a link with the expected file name near the top that you can right click, and save the link target | Note: clicking on each link brings up a page. There is a link with the expected file name near the top that you can right click, and save the link target. | ||
* Connect the drive to your Model T laptop. | * Connect the drive to your Model T laptop. | ||
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* Exit TS-DOS. | * Exit TS-DOS. | ||
* Enter BASIC. | * Enter BASIC. | ||
* | * Convert RLCLDR to a binary format: | ||
<pre> | <pre> | ||
load"0:RLCLDR.DO" | load"0:RLCLDR.DO" | ||
save"0:RLCLDR.BA" | save"0:RLCLDR.BA" | ||
</pre> | |||
* Assuming you want to locate RAM4TH at 50176, Type | |||
<pre> | |||
new | new | ||
clear 100,50176 | clear 100,50176 | ||
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<pre> | <pre> | ||
CLEAR0,50176 | CLEAR0,50176 | ||
RUNM"RAM4TH.CO" | RUNM"0:RAM4TH.CO" | ||
</pre> | </pre> | ||
* To exit RAM4TH type: | * To exit RAM4TH type: | ||
Latest revision as of 10:08, 18 December 2008
Note: these instructions probably only work with TS-DOS running from OptROM. If you don't have TS-DOS OptROM, you may want to try POWR-DOS instead
- First, download the following files and transfer to your external drive:
Note: clicking on each link brings up a page. There is a link with the expected file name near the top that you can right click, and save the link target.
- Connect the drive to your Model T laptop.
- Enter TS-DOS. Ensure that "DOS-ON" is enabled.
- Exit TS-DOS.
- Enter BASIC.
- Convert RLCLDR to a binary format:
load"0:RLCLDR.DO" save"0:RLCLDR.BA"
- Assuming you want to locate RAM4TH at 50176, Type
new clear 100,50176 run"0:RLCLDR.BA"
- Select option #1
- Enter the following output filename:
0:RAM4TH.CO
- Enter the following input filename:
0:RAM4TH.DO
- Indicate to load the program at address
50176
- WAIT A LONG TIME. A REALLY LONG TIME.
- At the BEEP, you should have a RAM4TH.CO image on your external drive.
- To load RAM4TH type:
CLEAR0,50176 RUNM"0:RAM4TH.CO"
- To exit RAM4TH type:
MENU
