6 personal computer connection – Furuno FELCOM 81B User Manual

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5.6 Personal Computer Connection

You can use a personal computer as the terminal unit for
the FELCOM81, by installing the contents of a program
disk on the PC.

Note: Basic knowledge of DOS commands is required.

Requirement; Type : 16-501-091
Code No: 004-441-520

Booting up by

disk drive

1. Format a floppy disk (command "format / s " ).
Refer to PC operator's manual about formatting.

2. Copy the following three files from program disk to

formatted floppy disk :

B TERM.EXE

CONFIG.SYS
AUTOEXEC.BAT

3. Rewrite "AUTO EXEC .BAT" file.
b term / tb : \ telex / r → b term
Delete portion underlined above.
Turn off the power. Turn on the power. Confirm that the

software boots up by disk drive properly.

Booting up by

hard disk drive

1. Make the directory "F81" on the hard disk (drive C).
Refer to PC manual about how to make a directory.

2. Copy "B TERM. EXE"of program disk to "F81"

directory.

3. Turn off the power. Turn on the power.
Execute "b term" in the "F81" directory.

Note: You need about 500 kB of RAM to boot the
program. Therefere, when booting up by hard disk,

minimize the contents of "CONFIG.SYS " file.

5.6 Personal Computer Connection

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