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From: Sellam Ismail <foo_at_siconic.com>
Date: Wed Oct 24 22:59:02 2001

On Wed, 24 Oct 2001, Glen Goodwin wrote:

> I was recently given a Heathkit H89 with all three distribution disks. The
> system boots CP/M 2.2, looks for a configuration file, doesn't find it on
> the write-protected boot disk, and initiates a setup program.
>
> The setup utility offers a "standard" configuration, or I can display
> settings for all of the physical and logical devices, and change those
> settings.
>
> Upon exiting the setup program, the result is always the same: all keyboard
> input produces double characters on the screen. I don't see anything in
> the setup utility pertaining to local echo.
>
> What am I missing here?

Glen, try changing the appropriate setting to half-duplex (you're most
likely in full-duplex mode).

Sellam Ismail Vintage Computer Festival
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