Re: Zoomer Boot-Up in DOS mode?

Sue Dolezal (sdolezal@montana.com)
Sun, 1 Jan 95 11:23 PST

On Sun, 1 Jan 1995 DBLection@aol.com wrote:

> I don't know how useful it might be, but couldn't you start DOS, and from the
> AUTOEXEC run the CTTY command which will cause the machine to get keystrokes
> from the com port, which could be coming from another machine with a
> keyboard.
>
> Just a thought.....
>
> Regards,
> David

I thought of that too, but the Zoomer has no COM: ports defined and no
8250 UART chip or compatible.

Write a batch file to test this out:

ctty com0
ctty com1
ctty com2
ctty com3
ctty com4
ctty com5

In GEOS it appears to be COM1. There are also no LTP's defined in DOS.