Preface
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6200/6300 Hand-Held Computer Programmer’s Reference Guide 3
Structure of the Book
The following overview describes the structure of this publication.
Section 1, Getting Started
Contains information to help you become familiar with your 6200 or 6300 ComĆ
puter. It describes the 6200 and 6300 Systems, the DOS and Windows environĆ
ments, how to reprogram flash memory and set up your system, using thirdĆ
party applications, and some development resources.
Section 2, Supporting DOS Applications
Describes several DOS applications supported for the 6200 and the 6300 ComĆ
puters, as well as printing and power management for the DOS environment.
Section 3, Supporting Windows Applications
Describes the minimal Windows installation, the NORAND
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Windows shell,
several Windows applications supported for the 6200 and the 6300 Computers,
as well as printing and power management in the Windows environment.
Section 4, Power Management
Describes Advanced Power Management (APM), supported for the 6200 and
6300 Computers.
Section 5, Communications and Device Support
This section includes the following information:
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Communications Support
Norand Utilities, Novell ODI Ethernet, INTERLNK and INTERSVR
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Device Support
Devices that are supported for both DOS and Windows, including the upper
memory management utility and the keyboard.
Section 6, Conversions and Interfaces
Porting 4000 Series applications to the 6000 Series Computers, a list of interĆ
rupts including detailed definitions.
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Interrupt CrossĆReference (by number)
A crossĆreference table indexed directly to each of the interrupts (organized
by interrupt number).
Section 7, System Information
Including the boot process, the DOS operating system, H8 Downloads hardware
reference information, such as: messages, audible alerts, IRQ and I/O maps, and
system variables.
Section 8, Open Systems Publications
A list of publications which were referenced from other places within this book,
and others useful for developing applications for your computer.
Appendix A, Sample Configuration Files
Provides examples of configuration files for your computer.
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