Rana Systems Elite Series User Manual

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ELITE SERIES USER MANUAL

CP/M ENHANCEMENTS

Once the table is “read-in”, PROFILE will tell

you the system configuration for which it is set

Up:

A: Apple Disk—][, Slow seek.

*

*

*

P:+ Slow seek.

*

The three vertical dots are supposed to indicate

that the other drives (B: through 0:) will also

be listed. After the drives are listed, PROFILE

will display the asterisk (“*”) prompt again and

wait for your next command. On your display,

drives A: through H: will all be listed as Disk—

if.

This is why the enhanced CP/M is treating

all your drives like Disk—][’s. We’ll fix that

little problem in a bit.

The reason why I: through P: do not show a drive

type is because the Apple II CP/M does not

support those drives through the CP/M operating

system. The reason why I: through P: are listed

at all is explained in a later section which

goes further into the enhanced CP/M system and

its utilities. The plus sign (“+”) will appear

after each drive letter which cannot be current-

ly accessed on the system because there is no

controller card for it.

The last part of each line is the seek speed at

which the drive is defined to seek All Disk ][

drives can only seek at the slow (standard Ap-

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