User`s manual

Getting Started
Use
the procedure in this section to start up your GEOS DESKTOP disk.
Once you have
booted
GEOS, you
can
run the demonstration program to
learn more about the GEOS environment.
To
start
up
GEOS:
1
:
Set up your Commodore, disk drive, and input device as explained in
their instruction manuals. Turn on the monitor and disk drive.
(Do not
turn on the keyboard yet)
2:
Carefully insert the GEOS disk into the disk drive. Make sure the
GEOS DESKTOP side of the disk is up. Close the disk drive door.
3:
128
users: Hold down the key. (This key is located on the lower
left side of the keyboard.) While continuing to hold down
them key,
turn
on the keyboard.
64
users: Turn on the keyboard.
4:
When the COMMODORE
64
BASIC
V2
screen appears, there will be
a flashing cursor under the word
READY.
Type exactly as follows:
LOAD"GEOSV,8,1
and press the
m]
key. The following
screen will appear on the monitor:
2
Welcome to
GEOS