Date   : Wed, 07 Mar 2001 13:31:23 +0000
From   : Tim Fardell <timf@...>
Subject: Re: transfering files from PC to BEEB

Or if you have got the original !BOOT file from your disk image, just
make sure this is copied over to the Beeb disk along with the other
files before doing *OPT4,3. 

HTH

Tim. 


John Simpson wrote:
> 
> Ian,
> 
> To get the disk to boot you will need to recreate the !Boot file.
> 
> To do this use *Build, ie:
> 
> *Build !Boot
> 
> The machine will then allow you to type in a command script, with numbered
> lines.
> 
> On the first line type CHAIN"PROGRAM"|M where PROGRAM is the file you want
> to run. Then press Escape to save the file.
> 
> Finally you need to type *OPT4,3 to set the disk to *EXEC the !Boot file.
> 
> At least, I *think* the second digit is 3 - I could be wrong. If you get the
> wrong value the machine will try to *RUN or *LOAD the !boot file instead.
> 
> I hope this helps
> 
> john

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