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If Loading Fails
If the computer did not load the BASIC system, then you should check for the following
potential problems.
Problem
Solution
The Boot ROM does not Make sure that the disc drive is plugged in and turned on.
find the BASIC system
Make sure that the drive is connected to the HP-IB interface
of the computer.
Make sure the back-up System disc is properly inserted in
the drive.
NOT ENOUGH MEMORY
Your computer does not have sufficient memory, Qr mem-
is displayed
ory board(s) have been improperly installed. Refer to the
Peripheral Installation Guide for instructions on how to con-
figure and install memory cards.
What to Do Next?
N ow that BASIC is loaded, you may begin using BASIC. The following table shows some
chapters for more information on BASIC.
Topic
Chapter.
Learn about some BASIC fundamentals
"Introduction to the System"
Learn about mass storage devices
"Mass Storage Concepts"
How to run BASIC programs
"Loading and Running Programs"
How to manage files
"Using Files and Directories"
How to edit programs
"Editing and Storing Programs"
Loading BASIC into Memory
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