Specifications
Loading
and
Running
Prepackaged
Software
Using
prepackaged
software
is
a
two-step
process:
1.
The
program
must be
entered
into
your
computer's
memory.
This
is
called
LOADING
the
program.
2.
Then
the
computer
must
carry
out,
or
RUN,
the
program.
If
you
have
additional
disk
drives
make
sure
that
the
cable
connect
ing
the
disk
drive
to
the
C128
is
plugged
into
the
six-pin
SERIAL
port
located
on
the
back
of
your
computer.
Don't
confuse
the
SERIAL
port
with
the
VIDEO
port,
which
is
also
located
on
the
back
of
the
Commodore
128.
Loading
Prepackaged
C128
Disk
Software
Follow
these
steps
to
load
prepackaged
disk
software:
1.
Insert
the
software
disk
into
the
disk
drive.
Make
sure
the
label
on
the
disk
is
facing
up.
Put
the
disk
in
so
that
the
labeled
end
goes
in
last.
Be
sure
the
disk
is
all
the
way
in,
but
don't
force
it.
2.
Pull
down
the
lever
on
the
front
of
the
disk
drive.
3.
Type
the
LOAD
command
as
specified
in
the
software
instructions.
In
most
cases
the
command
will
be:
LOAD
"PROGRAM
NAME",8
Note
that
you
must
enclose
the
name
of
the
program
in
quote
marks.
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