Personal Computer Connection - Furuno FELCOM 81A Installation Manual

5.6 Personal Computer Connection

5.6 Personal Computer Connection
Booting up by
disk drive
Booting up by
hard disk drive
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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 :
Code No: 004-441-520
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.
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.
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