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Radio Shack TRS-80 Model 16B User Manual

Radio Shack TRS-80 Model 16B
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TRSDOS-II and BASIC from the diskette supplied with your
hard disk
to
Drive
4.
See
the instructions
in
chapter 5
(FORMAT)
If
you are sure Drive 4's operating system
is
not damaged. go
to Step 2
2.
Insert Volume 0 of your current monthly save set into Drive 0
At TRSDOS-II Ready, type
RESTORE
:0 4
{ABSSYSj
(ENTER)
rollow TRSDOS-ll's prompts
3 Insert Volume
0 of your current daily save set into Drive
0.
At
TRSDOS-II Ready, type
RESTORE 0
4 {ABS,SYSf
(ENTER)
4.
Re-enter any information added
to
the hard disk since the last
current daily save set was created
To
save the contents of your hard disk system
1 Transfer control
to
the floppy disk system (press
(BREAK)
(REPEAT)
during "white-out")
2 Insert a diskette containing the floppy version of TRSDOS-II
in
Drive 0 and start up the system so that you see TRSDOS-II
Ready,
3.
To
be sure there
is
a chance
to
save the contents of your
hard disk, try to get a directory of your primary hard disk
drive Type:
DIR
4
(ENTER)
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If
you can get a directory, then you probably can save the
contents of your hard disk.
4 Save the contents of your primary hard disk drive. Insert a
blank diskette
in
Drive 2 (or
3)
and type
SAVE
4
TO
2 (or 3) {SYS,ALL,ABSj
(ENTER)
5.
Re-format your primary hard disk drive. (Once the contents of
your hard disk are saved, you must re-format your primary
hard disk drive.) (See the FORMAT command
in
this manual
for deatils.)
6.
When the FORMAT process
is
finished,
(in
about 15 to 20
minutes), you can restore the files that you saved Type:
RESTORE 2
(OR
3)
TO 4 {SYS}
(ENTER)
Note: When a Boot Error Occurs
on
Hard Disk
If
your hard disk system returns a boot error, flip the
RESET
switch
on
the front of your computer. Then, try
to
start up your system
again,
If
your system continues to return a boot error, you probably
have lost the boot track, Track
0.
Even when this happens, there
is
a way
to
save the contents of
your primary hard disk. But,
to
do
so,
you must have at least two
floppy disk drives
on
your system.

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Radio Shack TRS-80 Model 16B Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandRadio Shack
ModelTRS-80 Model 16B
CategoryDesktop
LanguageEnglish

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