$A TAB=5, 10; CAPO=0; CAPSHO=0; INVERT=1; PAGENO=1 $A JUST=1; LINE=76; PAGE=57; TOP=3; BOTTOM=4; MARK=2 $L1CM PROGRAM TO COPY A FLOPPY DISC $B3 $P1 @A %STAND %ALONE PROGRAM ON A PAPER TAPE IS PROVIDED TO ENABLE A FLOPPY DISC TO BE COPIED. @THE PAPER TAPE IS CALLED .'COPY .FLOPPY' AND THE PROCEDURE IS AS FOLLOWS:- $A INDENT=1 $B1 1) @LOAD THE .MUSS11 SYSTEM IN THE NORMAL MANNER AND THEN HALT THE PROCESSOR. @THIS ACTION WILL LOAD THE 'PAPER TAPE BOOTSTRAP' INTO CORE, ALTERNATLY THE .DEC BOOTSTRAP MAY BE USED - SEE THEIR MANUAL. $B1 2) @REMOVE THE SYSTEM DISC FROM THE MACHINE AND PLACE THE DISC %TO %BE %COPIED %FROM INTO DRIVE ZERO. @THE BLANK DISC, OR DISC TO BE OVERWRITTEN IS LOADED ON DRIVE ONE. $B1 3) @LOAD THE PAPER TAPE INTO THE READER. $B1 4) @SET THE ADDRESS '077500' ON THE SWITCH REGISTERS AND %PRESS .LOAD .ADDRESS. $B1 5) @RAISE THE .HALT .SWITCH AND %PRESS .START. $B1 6) @THE PAPER TAPE SHOULD NOW LOAD IN, IF IT STOPS PART WAY ALONG, REPEAT THE ENTIRE PROCESS. $B1 7) @THE .COPY PROGRAM RUNS AUTOMATICALLY AND PRINTS THE LETTER .'A' AS IT COMPLETES EACH TRACK ON THE DISC. $B1 8) @AFTER COMPLETING THE ENTIRE DISC, THE PROGRAM WILL HALT AT 030230. $B1 9) @IF IT HALTS ANYWHERE ELSE, A FAULT HAS OCCURED, TRY IT AGAIN, BY RESTARTING .COPY AT ADDRESS '030000', BUT IT MAY MEAN THAT ONE OF THE DISCS IS UNUSABLE. $N $L1CM CARD READER $A INDENT=0 $P4 @THERE ARE TWO MAIN WAYS IN WHICH THE CARD READER WILL FAIL TO READ A CARD, THERE IS A DIFFERENT RECOVERY PROCEDURE IN EACH CASE. $A INDENT=1 $B1 1) .PICK .CHECK @IN THIS CASE THE CARD READER FAILS TO 'PICK' A CARD FROM THE INPUT HOPPER. @THE SYSTEM IS NOTIFIED AND A $L1CM CR OFFLINE! MESSAGE IS OUTPUT. @THE BOTTOM CARD OF THE INPUT HOPPER SHOULD BE EXAMINED, IF IT IS DAMAGED THEN IT WILL HAVE TO BE REPUNCHED, OTHERWISE LOAD THE CARDS IN AGAIN. @THE .RESET BUTTON SHOULD BE PUSHED AND THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE TYPED IN AT THE CONSOLE: $B1 (ESC) .CO .CR $B1 2) .READ .CHECK @IN THE CASE OF A READ CHECK A CARD HAS ACTUALLY BEEN READ BUT NOT CORRECTLY, IN A SMALL NUMBER OF CASES TWO CARDS MAY ACTUALLY HAVE BEEN READ. @THERE IS NO WAY TO DISTINGUISH BETWEEN THE TWO CASES, HOWEVER, NORMALLY A RE-READ OF THE LAST CARD IS ENOUGH. @THE READ ERROR IS SIGNALLED BY THE .'LT$. .CHK$.' LIGHT ON THE CARD READER, THE SYSTEM IS NOT TOLD AT THAT STAGE THAT A FAULT HAS OCCURED. @TO RECOVER, PLACE THE LAST CARD READ BACK IN THE INPUT HOPPER AND PRESS THE RESET BUTTON. @AS IN THE PICK CHECK CASE, THE .'CO .CR' MESSAGE SHOULD BE TYPED IN. $A INDENT=0 $E