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Chapter 5, Memory Cards/Mass Storage
Default Mass Storage Locations
Default Mass Storage Locations
Built-in IBASIC Controller
The default mass storage location for the built-in IBASIC Controller is the front-
panel memory card slot (mass storage volume specifier ":INTERNAL,4") after
any of the following conditions:
• power-up
• initializing RAM with the SERVICE screen’s RAM Initialize function
The mass storage location for the built-in IBASIC Controller can be changed
using the MASS STORAGE IS command. Refer to the HP Instrument BASIC
Users Handbook for further information on the MASS STORAGE IS command.
Save/Recall Registers
The default mass storage location for the Save/Recall registers is the Test Set’s
internal RAM (no mass storage volume specifier) after any of the following
conditions:
• Power-up
• Initializing RAM with the SERVICE screen’s RAM Initialize function
• Resetting the Test Set using the front-panel PRESET key
• Resetting the Test Set using the *RST HP-IB Common Command
The mass storage location for Save/Recall registers can be changed using the
Save/Recall field in the I/O CONFIGURE screen. The default mass storage
volume specifiers for the Save/Recall register mass storage locations are as
follows:
• Internal selection - (no mass storage volume specifier, registers are saved to allocated
RAM space)
• Card selection (not changeable) - ":INTERNAL,4"
• RAM selection (not changeable) - ":MEMORY,0,0"
• Disk selection - the External Disk Specification field in the TESTS
(External Devices) screen.