User`s manual
Expansion Unit's memory to
speed
up the performance of any GEOS
disk in that disk drive.
7: Select
save configuration
from the
file
menu to install the change.
8:
To exit the CONFIGURE program, select
quit
from the
file
menu.
To co$gure
a
RAM
Expansion
Unit
as a
disk drive:
1: Before you boot GEOS, hook up the RAM Expansion Unit to your
Commodore according to the instructions in the
REU's installation
guide.
2: Boot GEOS. Make sure you have copied the CONFIGURE program
to the GEOS DESKTOP side of the program disk.
NOTE
If necessary, refer to "Copying a File to Another Disk," page
26.
3:
Open the CONFIGURE program by double-clicking on its file icon.
NOTE
An alternative is to highlight the CONFIGURE file icon and
select
open
from the
fde
menu.
4:
Once you open the CONFIGURE program,
a
screen with
three
dialog
boxes
-
for Drives
A
and B and the RAM Expansion Unit
-
will
appear. You can configure a RAM Expansion Unit
as
either Drive
A
or
Drive B. Go
to
either the dialog box representing the disk drive you
wish to
configure for the REU and click on
No Drive.
5: The disk drive's dialog box will display
a
list of disk drive types. If
you hooked up
a
1764
REU,
click on the
RAM
1541
option. If you
hooked up
a
RAM 1750, click on either the
RAM
1541
or
RAM
1571
option.
6:
Once you select a RAM disk drive type, you will
be
returned to the
main CONFIGURE screen. The
REU
type you selected will
be
listed
below the
No Drive
option of the disk drive dialog box you used.
7: In the RAM Expansion Unit dialog box, make sure
that
the
DMA for
"MoveData"
and
RAM Reboot
options are selected (their option
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