Difference between revisions of "Vortex Para Plus"
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Software for transfering software between CP/M and MS-DOS(1986,87). | Software for transfering software between CP/M and MS-DOS(1986,87). | ||
Para Plus was distributed on a single 5.25". | Para Plus was distributed on a single 5.25". | ||
| − | The software was intended to be used with the Vortex line of disc drives. | + | The software was intended to be used with the [[Vortex]] line of disc drives. |
For its time Para Plus was very advanced, and the manual is very comprehensive. | For its time Para Plus was very advanced, and the manual is very comprehensive. | ||
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== Harddisc? == | == Harddisc? == | ||
| − | The manual mentions a Harddisc and tells what ports are used for the Vortex Harddisc | + | The manual mentions a Harddisc and tells what ports are used for the Vortex Harddisc. |
== Other Vortex software == | == Other Vortex software == | ||
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[[VDOS]] | [[VDOS]] | ||
| − | == Manual == | + | == Manual (German) == |
<gallery caption="Para Plus Manual/contents"> | <gallery caption="Para Plus Manual/contents"> | ||
Revision as of 12:36, 20 August 2006
Software for transfering software between CP/M and MS-DOS(1986,87). Para Plus was distributed on a single 5.25". The software was intended to be used with the Vortex line of disc drives.
For its time Para Plus was very advanced, and the manual is very comprehensive.
Para Plus also makes it possible to define a custom disc format, and thereby transfer data between the numerous CP/M discformats of the time.
The manual describes the low level(I/O Ports, firmware) use of Vortex disc controlers.
Harddisc?
The manual mentions a Harddisc and tells what ports are used for the Vortex Harddisc.
Other Vortex software
Manual (German)
- Para Plus Manual/contents
Frontpage
Contents page 1
Contents page 2
Contents page 3
Contents page 4
Contents page 5
Contents page 6
