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hp 85 tape drive - Zenon Zalewski - 05-12-1999

Aquired a HP 85b from a junk shop but have no manual does any one know the correct syntax for using the tape drive. commands like STORE "test" or SAVE "test" produce activity from the drive but end in an SEARCH error. Many thanks Zenon Zalewski


Re: hp 85 tape drive - John Allain - 07-20-1999

You might want to take a look at this: http://www.ebbsoft.com/#hp

then "Retrieve Data" on 'HP BASIC Language'

and see all the commands, such as:

CHECK READ performs record-by-record data verification...