HP 85 Question

From: Wayne M. Smith <wmsmith_at_earthlink.net>
Date: Mon Feb 19 16:52:37 2001

> I have an HP-85B with I/O ROM, the HP-IB interface
and
> an 82901M 5 1/4" flexible disk drive unit (there are
> address switches on the back of the disk drive - now
> set to 000)? I want to access the drive from the
85B,
> and believe that I have all the necessary parts, but
I
> lack the I/O ROM manual which, as I understand it,
> describes the extended BASIC commands (such as
CONTROL
> x,y;a). So, I have a question:
>
> Once I hook all of this up, how do I access the disk
> drive, read from it, save to it and format a
diskette?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Wayne Smith
>
I should have also mentioned that I have the Mass
Storage ROM as well, which I assume may also be
necessary.

-W
Received on Mon Feb 19 2001 - 16:52:37 GMT