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8510C Service Quick Reference Guide 4-7
Performance Verification
Automated Performance Tests
Automated Performance Tests
This test requires the following disks:
BASIC 5.0 or greater
Language extension disks (Clock, MAT, Graph, and I/O)
Drivers disk (GPIB)
Performance Verifications Software, Revision A.05.01 (part number 08510-10033)
Loading the Language Disks and Software
1. Load BASIC 5.0 or higher into the disk drive for autostart on your controller. Press
SHIFT, PAUSE or cycle the power of the controller to activate autostart.
NOTE You must have 4 Mb of memory for the program to run. Check by typing
SYSTEM $ (AVAILABLE MEMORY). Press RETURN.
2. After BASIC is loaded, the disk drive LED goes off, and a BASIC READY prompt appears
on the controller display. Remove the disk.
3. Insert the language extensions disk in the right-hand drive and load the following files
one at a time using the 9836A keyboard. Type:
LOAD BIN “ERR”, then press
EXECUTE. Repeat to load the remaining language
extension and drivers.
LOAD BIN “CLOCK”, then press
EXECUTE.
LOAD BIN “GRAPH”, then press
EXECUTE.
LOAD BIN “MAT”, then press
EXECUTE.
LOAD BIN “I/O”, then press
EXECUTE.
4. Remove the language extensions and insert the drivers disk into the right-hand drive.
Type LOAD BIN “HPIB”.
Press
EXECUTE.
Remove the drivers disk.
Type MSI“:,700,0”.
Press
EXECUTE to specify mass storage device on the external disk drive.