Re: CBM 3032 (PET 2001N-32), no video?

From: Francesco Messineo <francesco.messineo_at_gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 5 Mar 2018 08:23:02 +0100
Message-ID: <CAESs-_w1bw50=O+Xz4WwjcOYsZHnGi2fk5Z=v_zjKKKt-2fRJg@mail.gmail.com>
On Sun, Mar 4, 2018 at 11:12 PM, Sherry Haibara <v.castelli92@gmail.com> wrote:
>> DLOAD (and many other commands) exists only on Basic 4.0
>> If DLOAD"*" gives a syntax error, it's probably Basic 2
> DLOAD alone says "syntax error", but DLOAD"*" says something about searching
> for a device that it's not present. I assume it's BASIC 4.0, as 2.0 wouldn't
> even know about the DLOAD command, right?

yes, it's Basic 4

>
> The ROMs seem to be fairly standard 2532 eproms, I do not have an eprom
> reader at the moment, but I plan to get one in the future and I'll try to
> post the dump here. The mod is probably only related to the startup screen,
> but it's still quite cool - I think it adds something to the personality of
> the machine.

You can dump the ROMs via the machine itself, but you must figure out
a way to connect the PET to the external world. I routinely use
cbmlink with a PC64 interface which is basicly a userport (PET) to
parallel port (PC) interconnection.

Frank

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