User`s guide

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User Commands
load
load
The load command downloads a file through the active serial port using the
XMODEM protocol.
Format
load [address]
Parameters
address
Specifies the address at which to download the file. The default is the boot address.
Description
The load command uses the XMODEM protocol to download a file through the
active serial port. The program is loaded to the supplied address or the boot address
if an address is not specified. The program can then be executed with the go or jtopal
commands.
Example
In this example, a DIGITAL UNIX host system is connected to the motherboard on
device /dev/tty01. The sx command sends a file using XMODEM.
% echo load 300000 > /dev/tty01
% sx -kt 10 /users/eval1/demo2/size </dev/ttya01 >/dev/tty01
Sector nnn
%tip /dev/tty01
AlphaPC164>