Preparing Your TRSDOS Application Programs
Many Radio Shack application programs use TRSDOS instead of
TRSDOS-II You can use TRSDOS programs
in
two ways:
• Operate under floppy diskette control (see Chapter
7)
• Use the FCOPY command to convert them to the TRSDOS-II
format and
copy
them to your hard disk, (Instructions are
in
the insert supplied with the TRSOOS-fl Reference Manual.)
After converting your programs, you can load them under
TRSDOS-II,
as instructed
in
Chapter 2
Copying TRSDOS-II Programs onto a Hard Disk
TRSDOS-II programs use TRSDOS-II
as
their operating system
If
you have one of these programs, you can use it
in
two ways,
• Operate under floppy diskette control (see Chapter 8)
• Use the MOVE command to copy the program from floppy
diskette to hard disk. (See the TRSOOS-If Reference Manual.)
•
Creating a Backup Library
Through operator error, power failure, or other accidents, you can
lose information stored on hard disk, To prevent the loss of a
day's, week's, or even month's work, keep up-to-date copies of all •
the files that are on your hard disk, Instructions are
in
your
TRSOOS-II Relerence Manual (see SAVE and RESTORE) and
Appendix
C of this manual
Running TRSDOS-II Programs Under Hard Disk
Control
To run TRSDOS-II programs under hard disk control,
do
not press
Cfftl)
(BREAK)
after powering up your system. Otherwise, power up
as instructed
in
Chapter 3
If you have not yet copied your application programs to hard disk,
insert the floppy diskette with the program
in
Drive 0 Then run the
program by entering the name of the program.
For example:
If
the program's name is SCRIPSIT. type:
SCRIPSIT
(ENTER)
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