
If you want to use any images or text from this Also consult the LOAD and SAVE command descriptions in the Chapter V, BASIC 7.0 Encyclopaedia. If the light is still blinking, remove the disk and turn the drive off, then on.įor further information on SAVEing and LOADing your programs, refer to your disk drive or Datassette manual. You can restore the disk drive to the condition it was in before the error occurred by using a procedure called INTITIALIZING. If the disk drive's ready light is blinking, it indicates a disk error. Note that when you load the directory, any program that was in memory is erased. When the cursor reappears, type:Ī list of the programs on your disk then will be displayed. The cursor disappears during this process. To see a list of the programs on your disk, first type: Note that you do not enter the comma and the number 8, since 8 indicates that you are working with a disk program. The VERIFY command also works for tape programs. To format a blank disk, in C64 Mode, you type this command: Make sure that you turn on the disk drive before inserting any disk. To store programs on a new (or blank) disk, you must first prepare the disk to receive data. To do this you need either a Commodore disk drive or the Commodore Datassette. Once you have edited a program, you will probably want to store it permanently so that you will be able to recall and use it at some later time. * 10.3.2 LOADing and RUNning from Cassette Storing and Reusing Your Programs in C64 Mode
