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| howtos:emulators:trs80 [2012/10/19 19:36 (UTC)] – [Running TRS80 or TRS81 the Radio Shack TRS-80 Model 1, 3, & 4 Emulators] ldkraemer | howtos:emulators:trs80 [2012/10/25 12:05 (UTC)] – [Running TRS80 or TRS81 the Radio Shack TRS-80 Model 1, 3, & 4 Emulators] ldkraemer | ||
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| Be sure to also read those instructions.</ | Be sure to also read those instructions.</ | ||
| + | <note tip>If you should have problems getting the CPU Speed (Cycles) Decreased with CNTL+F11, Increased with CNTL+F12, and access\\ | ||
| + | to the Keymapper with CNTL+F1, the problem may be associated with your Window Manager. | ||
| + | The solution is to look at: | ||
| + | APPLICATIONS MENU -> SETTINGS -> WINDOW MANAGER -> KEYBOARD TAB then scroll down until you see workspace_1, | ||
| + | workspace_11, | ||
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| + | This allows DOSBox to use CNTL+F1, CNTL+F11, and CNTL+F12 to access the Keymapper and Change the CPU Cycles accordingly.</ | ||
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| Added ability to load & execute /CMD files directly from a PC directory use < | Added ability to load & execute /CMD files directly from a PC directory use < | ||
| - | "load Snapshot" | + | load Snapshot window then use < |
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| Locate the .DSK or .DMK (NEWDOS, DOSPLUS, LDOS, TRSDOS, ULTRADOS, MULTIDOS, or MONTEZUMA MICRO CP/M) OS files you will use: | Locate the .DSK or .DMK (NEWDOS, DOSPLUS, LDOS, TRSDOS, ULTRADOS, MULTIDOS, or MONTEZUMA MICRO CP/M) OS files you will use: | ||
| - | (If you are using Montezuma Micro 2.31 CP/M, use Tim Mann's mkdisk to reset the write protect attribute of the file, so you can use\\ | + | If you are using Montezuma Micro 2.31 CP/M, use Tim Mann's mkdisk to reset the write protect attribute of the file, so you can use\\ |
| CONFIG to change the Drive Parameters and save the settings. If you don't change the file to unprotected, | CONFIG to change the Drive Parameters and save the settings. If you don't change the file to unprotected, | ||
| parameters so the settings won't survive a reboot. If you are using Newdos and want to use the Pdrive command you will also need to use\\ | parameters so the settings won't survive a reboot. If you are using Newdos and want to use the Pdrive command you will also need to use\\ | ||
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| *pdrive, | *pdrive, | ||
| *pdrive, | *pdrive, | ||
| - | These parameters allow you to read a Model 1 Floppy in a TRS-80 Model III or Model 4)\\ | + | These parameters allow you to read a Model 1 Floppy in a TRS-80 Model III or Model 4\\ |
| < | < | ||
| mkdisk -u -k MMCPM231.DSK | mkdisk -u -k MMCPM231.DSK | ||
| mkdisk -u -k ND80-M1.DSK</ | mkdisk -u -k ND80-M1.DSK</ | ||
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| + | Start DOSBox from the Slackware Xfce menu: APPLICATIONS MENU → SYSTEM → DOSBox | ||
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| + | DOSBox will come up and you will be on Drive z: | ||
| + | Type the following commands adjusting for the specific Emulator. | ||
| + | < | ||
| + | c: | ||
| + | dir /p | ||
| + | trs80 MMCPM321.DSK</ | ||
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| + | I copied the Monetzuma Micro CP/M DSK file into the TRSDOS subdirectory. I could have just used trs80, and then immediately used < | ||
| + | to select the Drive, and the OS used on that drive, and then used < | ||
| + | Use < | ||
| + | TRSDOS acts like a real TRS-80 Model 4. | ||
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| + | Montezuma Micro ver 2.3.1 will come up running. | ||
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| + | Floppy Disk formatting a disk takes about 30 seconds, and booting up is less than 30 seconds with a 2 MHZ CPU with 64 or 128 Meg RAM. | ||
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| + | Use < | ||
| + | Use < | ||
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| + | Use PIP to transfer a couple of files to Drive M:. (pip destdrive: | ||
| + | < | ||
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| + | < | ||
| + | < | ||
| + | < | ||
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| + | Reference the Command Summary above for more commands. | ||
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| + | Now, the whole world of CP/M, TRSDOS, LDOS, NEWDOS is available for your work or play. Be sure to check out DUP, and CONFIG, in\\ | ||
| + | Montezuma Micro CP/M, and all the other utilities with CP/M and TRSDOS. With Config you can read and write almost any format available\\ | ||
| + | at that time. | ||
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| + | When you are finished with the Emulator use < | ||
| + | Here are the commands | ||
| + | < | ||
| + | mount -u c | ||
| + | exit</ | ||
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| + | If DOSBox doesn' | ||
| + | Assume 4790. Use q or CNTL C to stop the top command and then use kill -9 4790 to terminate DOSBox. | ||
| + | < | ||
| + | q</ | ||
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| + | < | ||
| + | < | ||
