Follow these four steps:
I, Put
the desired
sunup
disk
in
the 3.5-inch drive Gower slot)
and, if necessary,
a data disk in the S.2S-inch drive (higher
slot).
2. Start the system (either a warm start
or
a cold start
is
OK). After
trying to start from the S.2S-inch disk drive, the
computer
issues
the message
THIS
IS
A DATA
DISK,
r-;OT
A
STARTUP
DISK.
3. Press Control-Resct. The
BASIC
square bracket () prompt
appears.
4. Type
PRI'"
and press Return. The system responds by activating
the disk drive
in
slot S.
•:.
PR':
PR means
print
to the
slot
number
that follows the
number
sign (_). Thus, by typing
....
you tell the
computer
to
'print" (that
is,
to
send)
its startup instructions
to
slot
S.
If the
lower-numbered drive were
in
slot 6, you
could
just as easily
type
PRU,
Ending a session
To
end
a session at the computer, follow these four steps:
1.
Save your work. Every application program has a \vay to save
work.
(SCe
the program manual for details.) When you use your
computer, your work
is
stored
in
the computer's memory only
as long as the power
is
on.
If
you
want
a permanent copy
of
your
work, you must
save
it
on
a disk before turning
oIT
the power.
2. Wait until the in-use light
is
oIT.
The in-use light tells you when
the disk drive
is
reading
(retrieving something)
and
writing
(recording something)
on
the disk. If you turn
oIT
the computer
while the light
is
on, you could damage the disk and lose some
of
the information recorded
on
it.
If
something goes wrong and
the in-usc light stays
on
for an inordinately long time. you can
stop
the disk drive by holding down Control while you press
Reset.
3.
Hemove your disk(s) from the drive(s).
4. Switch off
on
the monitor and the computer.
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Chapter
2:
Starting
the
Apple
lie