INSTALLATION AND USE OF MIC-XFER PROGRAM ------------ --- --- -- -------- ------- SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS: I ORDE T USE MIC-XFER TH FOLLOWIN MINIMU CONFIGURATIO I REQUIRED: 1 IBM-FORMA CP/ SYSTE CONFIGURE FO A LEAS 28K. 2 MICROPOLI CP/ SYSTE CONFIGURE FO 17K. 3THŠ SOURCŠ FILŠ 'MIC-XFER.ASM (PROVIDEĠ OΠ THI DISK). 4 TH ABILIT FO # AN # T RESID I TH SAM BU AT THE SAME TIME WITHOUT ANY HARDWARE CONFLICTS. 5 TH MICROPOLI CONTROLLE ADDRES (BOOTSTRA ADDRESS MUSԠ BŠ KNOWN (THIӠ MA٠ BŠ DETERMINEĠ B INSPECTIN TH ADDRES JUMPER O THŠ MICROPOLI CONTROLLE BOARD AN INTERPRETIN THE ACCORDIN T TH MICROPOLI MANUAL). 6 THŠ ADDRES O TH IBM-FORMA CP/ WAR STAR VECTO MUSԠ BŠ KNOWN (THIӠ MA٠ BŠ DETERMINEĠ B EXAMININǠ LOCATION AN I MEMOR WHILŠ TH IBM-FORMA SYSTE I RUNNING). TH FIRS STE I GENERATIN MIC-XFE FO YOU SYSTE I T GE COP O YOU 17 MICROPOLI SYSTE IMAG ONT A IBM-FORMA DISK THI MA B DONE AS FOLLOWS: 1. BOOT THE IBM-FORMAT SYSTEM. 2. TRANSFER CONTROL TO THE MICROPOLIS SYSTEM BY TYPING: A>DDT DDT VERS 1.4 -G THE MICROPOLIS SYSTEM WILL BOOT UP AND SIGN ON. 3. CREATE A SYSTEM IMAGE FILE BY TYPING: A>SYSGEN SYSGEN VERS 1.4 SOURCE DRIVE NAME (OR RETURN TO SKIP) A FUNCTION COMPLETE DESTINATION DRIVE NAME (OR RETURN TO REBOOT) A>SAVE 36 MIC17.COM 4 TRANSFE MIC17.CO T TH IBM-FORMA SYSTE B TYPIN (FRO THE MICROPOLIS SYSTEM): A>DDT MIC17.COM DDT VERS 1.4 NEXT PC 2500 0100 -G THŠ IBM-FORMAԠ SYSTE SHOUL WARM-BOOԠ ANĠ PROMPT TYPE: A>SAVE 36 MIC17.COM 1 NO THA YO HAV COP O YOU MICROPOLI CP/ O A IBM-FORMA DISK YOՠ MUSԠ CUSTOMIZŠ MIC-XFER.AS͠ FOҠ YOUҠ MICROPOLI CONTROLLER AN THE ASSEMBL I AN COMBIN I WITȠ MIC17.COM THI I DON A FOLLOWS: 1 DETERMINŠ TH CORREC VALU FO TH SYMBO 'MCTL I MIC-XFER THIӠ MA B CALCULATE B ADDIN 200Ƞ T THŠ MICROPOLI BOO ADDRESS FO EXAMPLE IƠ YOU MICROPOLIӠ BOOԠ ADDRES I F800 THEΠ THŠ CORREC VALU O 'MCTL I FA00. 2 EDI TH CORREC VALU O 'MCTL FO YOU SYSTE INT MIC-XFER.ASM THŠ 'EQU FO 'MCTL MA B FOUNĠ O LIN 6. 3 WHIL YO AR I TH EDITOR YO MA WAN T COMMEN OU TH 'TITLE STATEMEN I LIN 1 I YO ASSEMBL MIC-XFE USIN 'ASM' THI LIN WIL PRODUC A ERROR BU TH CORREC COD WIL STIL B GENERATED I YO ASSEMBL MIC-XFE USIN 'MAC' TH 'TITLE STATEMEN WIL̠ B ACCEPTE PROPERLY AN NEE NO B COMMENTE OUT. 4 USINǠ EITHE 'ASM O 'MAC' ASSEMBLŠ MIC-XFEҠ T PRODUC THE OBJECT FILE 'MIC-XFER.HEX'. 5. MERGE MIC-XFER.HEX WITH MIC17.COM BY TYPING: A>DDT MIC17.COM DDT VERS 1.4 NEXT PC 2500 0100 -IMIC-XFER.HEX -R -G0 A>SAVE 36 MIC-XFER.COM THIS COMPLETES INSTALLATION OF MIC-XFER IN YOUR SYSTEM. 2 USING MIC-XFER: MIC-XFEҠ WIL̠ TRANSFE ON O MOR FILE BETWEE AΠ IBM-FORMA CP/͠ SYSTE͠ AN MICROPOLI CP/ SYSTEM THŠ SOURCŠ DRIVE DESTINATIO DRIVE AN DIRECTIO O TRANSFE MA B SPECIFIE I THŠ COMMANĠ LINE TH CP/ WILDCARD '? ANĠ '* ARŠ FULL IMPLEMENTED MAKINǠ MULTIPL FILE O EVE WHOLE-DIS TRANSFER VER EASY MIC-XFE I EXECUTE B TYPING: A>MIC-XFER S:FFFFFFFF.TTT D:X WHERE: S IS THE SOURCE DRIVE FFFFFFFF IS THE AMBIGUOUS OR NON-AMBIGUOUS FILENAME TTT IS THE AMBIGUOUS OR NON-AMBIGUOUS FILETYPE D IS THE DESTINATION DRIVE X IS THE DESTINATION SYSTEM - I=IBM-FORMAT M=MICROPOLIS FO EXAMPLE T TRANSFE AL '.COM FILE O IBM-FORMA DRIVŠ T MICROPOLI DRIV A YO WOUL TYPE: A>MIC-XFER B:*.COM A:M WHILŠ EXECUTING MIC-XFEҠ WIL REPOR EAC FILENAM AӠ IԠ I TRANSFERRED A WEL A AN ERROR WHIC MA OCCUR A ERRO O ONŠ FIL O MULTI-FIL TRANSFE WIL NO ABOR TH TRANSFE O THŠ REMAININ FILES EXECUTIO MA B INTERRUPTE B٠ STRIKIN CONTROL-C WHICȠ WIL̠ B RECOGNIZE A TH COMPLETIOΠ OƠ TH CURREN FIL TRANSFER. 3  .