Atari XF551 Owner's Manual

11, Atari XF551 CHAPTER 1 YOUR ATARI XF551 DISK DRIVE When you unpack your Atari XF551 disk drive, you should have the following items: • Atari XF551 disk drive • Peripheral 110 cable (110 stands for input/output) • AC power adapter • Atari DOS XE: XF551 Owner's Manual • Warranty/Registration C…

117, The following is a mini-DOS program that lets you manipulate your disk files from BASIC" 1 REM Mini DOS to access DOS XE 2 REM functions directly from 3 REM BASIC using XIO commands 4 REM 10 REM Set things up 20 DIM FILE$(80),NAME$(20) 30 REM Menu 40 GRAPHICS O:PRINT :PRINT ,"…

84, Type [A] and press [Return]. DOS XE displays this prompt: This prompt warns you that loading the DOS 2.X code overwrites the program area of memory. If you have valuable information in memory which has not been saved. you can bailout now. This warning is not shown if the program area has already bee…

72, If the block of memory is too large to fit on the screen, the screen will scroll. To pause the scroll, hold down [Control] and press If I. It can be restarted by typing [Control] [1] again. The scroll can be interrupted by pressing [Break). Example 1: Display the value of MEMLO (02E7-02E…

18, 3. The disk is inserted incorrectly. Reinsert the disk with the label facing up and the oval read/write windows going in first. 4. The disk is damaged. Use another disk. The following conditions also prevent successful loading, but no error message will appear on the screen, or it may take s…

59, Example: Append letter 2 onto letter 1. 1. Select [A] from the menu. This prompt appears: APPEND FROM WHAT FILE? 2. Type D>LETTERS>LETTER2.BUS and press [RETURN). You will see the prompt: APPEND TO WHAT FILE? 3. Enter D>LETTERS>LETTER1.BUS and press [RETURN). The computer does i…