Ohio Scientific Superboard II User Manual

Manual provides procedures for unpacking and assembly of microcomputer systems.

Details system arrival and external shipment inspection for damage.

Instructions for careful unpacking of system components and saving packing materials.

Information on polled keyboards and shift lock functionality.

Explains correct and safe power connections for the computers.

Describes three methods for attaching a video display.

Details connecting computer to a standard TV via RF modulator.

Covers modifying a TV for direct video entry with safety warnings.

Pre-operation checks for power supply and video monitor connections.

Step-by-step guide to starting BASIC and initial prompts.

Demonstrates fundamental BASIC programming concepts.

Explains connecting a cassette tape recorder for storage.

Step-by-step guide to loading programs from cassette tape.

Instructions for saving programs from memory onto cassette tape.

Explains computer languages like machine code, Assembler, and BASIC.

Covers essential BASIC statements like LET, INPUT, and FOR-NEXT.

Details editing procedures, LIST, RUN commands, and sample programs.

Provides short, working BASIC programs for practice.

Explains generating lower case characters and using shift lock.

Covers auto repeat and programmable keyboard functions.

Discusses advanced BASIC topics like file storage and graphics.

Details documentation for machine code and programming techniques.

Covers expanding system capabilities with memory and drives.

Mentions journals and new product interests.

Explains the fundamental hardware blocks of a microcomputer.

Details the address, data, and control buses connecting components.

Defines key terms and acronyms used in computer hardware.

Explains signals like WAIT, NMI, IRQ, and their functions.

Describes the bi-directional data bus and low-order address lines.

Guides users on examining and changing memory locations.

Details Address Mode, Data Mode commands, and program execution.

Provides a sample program to enter and run using the 65V Monitor.

Outlines warranty coverage, duration, and exclusions for the system.

Guides users through common problems like power, keyboard, and system errors.

Advises on contacting support, returning units, and packing for repair.

Details memory allocation for the BASIC-in-ROM system.

Shows memory map and addresses for the P-DOS operating system.

Outlines memory map and addresses for the 65DV3.0 system.

Describes the concept, features, and compatibility of the MCS6500 family.

Lists the different microprocessors within the MCS6500 family.

Explains the internal structure and components of the MCS6500 microprocessors.

Details signals like Address Bus, Data Bus, Ready, and Interrupts.

Summarizes the instruction set, op codes, execution times, and memory requirements.