B: diskonchip installation – Apollo 150 III User Manual

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User Manual version 2305

APOLLO 120/150 III

8-150

B: DiskOnChip Installation

The APOLLO 120/150 III is equipped with an internal flash

disk which can emulate a floppy disk drive by adapting
DiskOnChip

memory chips from 2MB to 144MB capacity,

and the flash disk is fully compatible with floppy disk format

of MS-DOS system.
To install a DiskOnChip

memory to the provided socket,

follow the instructions below;
1. Make sure the computer is turned off
2. Insert the DiskOnChip

memory device into the onboard

socket. Make sure that pin 1 of the DiskOnChip

is aligned

with the pin 1 of the socket.

3. Power up the computer
4. During the power up, the DiskOnChip

drivers will be

automatically loaded into the system memory.

5. At this time, the DiskOnChip

can be accessed as any

disk drive.

6. If it is the only disk in the system, it will appear as the

first drive, drive C:.

7. If there are more drives already attached to the system,

then by default, the DiskOnChip

will appear as the last

drive unless specially programmed.

8. If the DiskOnChip

is to be bootable, then follow the

steps below

a.

Use DOS command to copy the operating files into
the DiskOnChip

b.

The DiskOnChip

is to be configured as the first

drive, drive C: in the system. Use the DUPDATE
utility.

DUPDATE D /S: DOC104.EXB /FIRST (set as c:)
DUPDATE C /S: DOC104.EXB (set as d:)

For more information and for the latest software utility and
utilities manual on the DiskOnChip

, visit M-System website

at www.m-sys.com .

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