User Manual version 2007

B: DiskOnChip® Installation

The APOLLO 120/150 III is equipped with an internal flash disk which can emulate a floppy disk drive by adapting DiskOnChip® memory chips from 2MB to 144MB capacity, and the flash disk is fully compatible with floppy disk format of MS-DOS system.

To install a DiskOnChip® memory to the provided socket, follow the instructions below;

1.Make sure the computer is turned off

2.Insert the DiskOnChip® memory device into the onboard socket. Make sure that pin 1 of the DiskOnChip® is aligned with the pin 1 of the socket.

3.Power up the computer

4.During the power up, the DiskOnChip® drivers will be automatically loaded into the system memory.

5.At this time, the DiskOnChip® can be accessed as any disk drive.

6.If it is the only disk in the system, it will appear as the first drive, drive C:.

7.If there are more drives already attached to the system, then by default, the DiskOnChip® will appear as the last drive unless specially programmed.

8.If the DiskOnChip® is to be bootable, then follow the steps below

a.Use DOS command to copy the operating files into the DiskOnChip®

b.The DiskOnChip® is to be configured as the first drive, drive C: in the system. Use the DUPDATE utility.

DUPDATE D /S: DOC104.EXB /FIRST (set as c:)

DUPDATE C /S: DOC104.EXB (set as d:)

For more information and for the latest software utility and utilities manual on the DiskOnChip®, visit M-System website at www.m-sys.com .

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