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Introduction
Getting Started
System Components
Computer and Disk Drives
Keyboard, Monitor and Mouse
Numeric Data Processor and RAM Chips
Optional Devices
Expansion Boards
Connecting the Atari PC3 System
Drives
Parallel and Serial Devices
Switching System on and off
Startup Drive Choices
Ports and Features
Switching off the System
Keyboard
The Computers Back Panel
Power
Serial
Printer
Video
The Computer's Right Side Panel
Floppy Disk Drive
Expansion Slots
Mouse
ATARI PC3 System Overview
Ms-Dos
Ove Drive and Multi-Drive Systems
Floppy Disks
Write Protecting Disks
Copying the Program Disks
Diskcopy
The Config.sys and Autoexec.bat Files
The Config.sys File
The Autoexec.bat File
The Tree Structure of Directories and Files
Filenames
Changing the Drive Designation
Atari PC3 Special Features
Setting the Real-Time Clock
Changing System Speed
Selecting Monitor Display Modes
Setting the Key Click Feature
Installing the Mouse for Use with Non-Gem Programs
Introduction to MS-DOS Commands
Commands
Parameters
Pathnames
Switch Parameters
Command Syntax
Preparing Floppy Disks
Editing Commands
Format
Copying Disks
Copying Files
Copying a File to a Directory
Copying Files from Disk to Disk
One-Drive System
Multi-Drive System
Viewing, Renaming and Erasing Files
Type
Rename
Del and Erase
Working with Directories
Directory
Mkdir
Chdir
Remove Directory
Tree
Path
Checking Disks
Printing Files
Print
Monitor Display Mode Commands
Mode
Cga
HGC Full
A few Other Useful Commands
Cursor
Prompt
Cls
Cursor Blink
Common MS-DOS Error Messages
Bad Command or Filename
Bad or Missing Command Interpreter
Bad Partition Table
Error Reading/Writing Partition Table
File Not Found
Invalid Drive Specification
Invalid Number of Parameters
Invalid Parameter
No Fixed Disk Installed
Syntax Error
Track Bad - Disk Unusable
System Maintenance
In Case of Problems
Power Switches
Cable Connections
Hardware Problems
Real-Time Clock
Caring for Your Atari PC3 System
It Just Won't Work
Hardware Care
Floppy Disk Care
Installing Extra RAM and the Numeric Data Processor
Installing Expansion Boards and Internal Drives
Selecting and Configuring an Expansion Board
Installing an Expansion Board
Installing an Internal Drive
Removing an Internal Drive
Connecting External Floppy Drives
Connecting One External Drive
Connecting Two External Drives
Preparing and Working with a Hard Disk
Fdisk
Working with a Hard Disk
Organizing Your Hard Disk
Parking the Disk Heads
Backing up the Hard Disk
Hdship
The Backup and Restore Commands
The XCOPY and COPY Commands
Low-Level Formatting
Starting the Low-Level Formatting Program
The Adaptec Low-Level Formatting Program
Adaptec Low-Level Formatting Errors
The Epson Low-Level Formatting Program
The OMTI Low-Level Formatting Program
Specifications
Connector Pinouts
External Floppy Drive
Power Connection in the United Kingdom
Glossary
Index
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