![[Model I]](../../../../images/computer-model1bx150.png)
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![[Model III]](../../../../images/computer-model3x250.gif)
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Running DOS Emulators in Linux
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![[Model 4]](../../../../images/computer-model4x250.gif)
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![[Model 100]](../../../../images/computer-model100x250.gif)
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| Running DOS Based TRS-80 Emulators in LINUX – By Larry Kraemer |
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| Step By Step Instructions on How to Use a Downloaded File (XTRS) |
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Click here to download xtrs. Install it on your machine.
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Download the file you want from the internet to your home directory. Let’s assume it’s called filename.cmd.
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Click here to download a Model I boot disk. Save it in your home directory.
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Go to a shell and type cd to go to your home directory.
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unzip -L ldos531.zip
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ln -s ldos1.dsk disk1-0
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Find the file utility.dsk that came with xtrs. If you aren’t sure where it is, type locate utility.dsk to find it. Make a symbolic link from that file to disk1-1. That is, if the full name of the file is /usr/share/xtrs/utility.dsk, type ln -s /usr/share/xtrs/utility.dsk disk1-1.
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mkdisk dskimage.dsk
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ln -s dskimage.dsk disk1-2
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Start the emulator: xtrs -model 1 -diskdir .
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LDOS will boot. Type the next commands inside the emulator.
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Enter a valid time and press [ENTER].
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SET *KI KI
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format :2
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The next steps depend on whether you want to run a BASIC or a CMD file …
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.. For a CMD File called filename/cmd…
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import filename.cmd filename/cmd:2
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filename:2
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.. For a BASIC File called filename/bas…
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import filename.bas filename/bas:2
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basic
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run”filename/bas:2″
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