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How to move files to the AM-8000?

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How to move files to the AM-8000?

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For the most part, this is just the same as with any AMOS hardware upgrade: • MTURES/NOD from tape, or • COPY/NOD disk to disk. While you can order a tape drive, or install an older SCSI tape drive, in the AM-8000, you can also move your current AMOS SCSI disk drive to the AM-8000 as a secondary drive. Then use COPY/NOD or MTURES/NOD to put the files to the new disk and setup your new .INI file. The following procedure covers either method: Either way, here are the steps that need to be taken, with the few AM-8000 differences in italics: • If the old SCSI device is 50 pin, you will need a PDB-00440-91 Wide SCSI Adapter: 50-pin device to 68-pin bus. • Make a good backup! • Determine the SCSI ID you will use. Remember, if there is a SCSI ID conflict, the system will probably not boot! • With older AMOS systems, you would usually use the SCSI command to check the current IDs. • With the AM-8000, use the “Scsi Devices” tab of the “AM8000 Configuration” screen. The top half lists all of the

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