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Table of Contents
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Table of Contents
5
Introduction
7
Welcome to the Atari PC
7
Using this Manual
8
Chapter 1 Getting Started
11
Atari PC System Components
11
Computer and Disk Drive
11
Keyboard, Monitor, and Mouse
12
Numeric Data Processor and RAM Chips
12
Connecting the PC System
12
Switching the PC System on and off
14
Switching on the System
14
Switching off the System
17
Connecting Additional Floppy Disk Drives
17
Connecting One External Drive
17
Connecting Two External Drives
18
Switching on a System with External Drives
19
Ports and Features
19
Keyboard
19
The Computer's Back Panel
21
Chapter 2: Atari Pc System Overview
23
One-Drive and Multi-Drive Systems
23
Floppy Disks
23
Ms-Dos
23
Write-Protecting Disks
25
Copying the Program Disks
26
The CONFIG.SYS and AUTOEXEC.BAT Files
27
Config.sys
27
Autoexec.bat
28
The Tree Structure of Directories and Files
29
Filenames
29
Changing the Drive Designation
32
Atari PC Special Features
32
Changing System Speeds
32
Selecting Monitor Display Modes
34
Setting the Key Click Feature
34
Installing the Mouse for Use with Non-GEM Programs
35
Chapter 3 Introduction to Ms-Dos Commands
37
Commands
37
Parameters
37
Command Syntax
38
Editing Commands
40
Preparing Disks
40
Format
40
Diskcopy
41
Creating and Copying Files
42
Copy
42
Viewing, Renaming, and Erasing Files
44
Type
44
REN (Rename)
44
DEL (Delete) and ERASE
45
Working with Directories
45
DIR (Directory)
45
MKDIR (Make Directory)
46
CHOIR (Change Directory)
47
RMDIR (Remove Directory)
47
Path
48
Tree
48
Checking Disks, Directories, and Files
49
CH KDSK (Check Disk)
49
Printing Files
50
Print
50
Monitor Display Mode Commands
51
Mode
51
A few Other Useful Commands
54
Prompt
54
CLS (Clear Screen)
54
Cursor
54
Common MS-DOS Error Messages
55
Appendix Asystem Maintenance
57
Numeric D Ata Processor
61
Appendix Catari Pc Specifications
65
Appendix Datari Pc Connector Pinout Specifications
69
Appendix E: Power Connection in
73
The United Kingdom
73
Glossary
75
Index
81
Customer Support
85
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Atari PC Specifications
General
CPU
Intel 8088
Clock Speed
4.77 MHz
Operating System
MS-DOS 2.11
Graphics
CGA
Storage
360 KB floppy disk drive
Ports
Parallel, serial
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