Atari PC Owner's Manual page 6

Command Syntax . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Editing Commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Preparing Disks .................................... 34
FORMAT ....................................... 34
DISKCOPY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Creating and Copying Files ........................... 36
COPY .......................................... 36
Viewing, Renaming, and Erasing Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
TYPE .......................................... 38
REN (REName) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
DEL (DELete) and ERASE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Working with Directories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
DIR (DIRectory) .................................. 39
MKDIR (MaKe DIRectory) .......................... 40
CHOIR (CHange DIRectory) ........................ 41
RMDIR (ReMove DIRectory) ........................ 41
TREE .......................................... 42
PATH .......................................... 42
Checking Disks, Directories, and Files .................. 43
CH KDSK (CHecK DiSK) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Printing Files ...................................... 44
PRINT ......................................... 44
MODE ......................................... 45
Monitor Display Mode Commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
A Few Other Useful Commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
CURSOR ....................................... 48
PROMPT ....................................... 48
CLS (Clear Screen) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Common MS-DOS Error Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
APPENDIX A: SYSTEM M AINTEN ANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
APPENDIX B: INSTALLING EXTRA RAM AND THE
NUMERIC D ATA PROCESSOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
APPENDIX C: ATARI PC SPECIFIC ATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
APPENDIX D: ATARI PC CONNECTOR PINOU T SPECIFIC ATIONS ..
APPENDIX E: POWER CONNECTION IN
THE UNITED
GLOSSARY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
INDEX ..............................................
CUSTOMER SUPPORT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
KINGDOM . . . . . . . . .
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