S.U.P.E.R. HP 200LX Archive
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X-Finder Server

Version R.6 · Gaku Nakagawa

Disk
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Description

X-Finder Server is a software to establish a remote link between X-Finder and an IBM compatible PC. An HPLX and an IBM PC are connected with a RS-232C serial cable. The IBM PC supplies remote drives to the HPLX and acts as a remote accelerator. Will run in a Win95 DOS window and will read and write FAT32 disks. Copyrighted freeware.

Technical details

File
xfs.zip
Size
11.9 KB
Format
.zip
Year
1999
Added to S.U.P.E.R.
1999-02-25
Files inside
3
Author
Gaku Nakagawa
Path
anonftp/pub/xfs.zip

How to install it

What to send to the palmtop saves 9.8 KB

These are the files you need. You can send them from the package contents below.

  • XFS.EXE → A:\SOFT programa de DOS 11.0 KB

No need to put XFS_J.TXT, XFS.TXT: they are manuals, source code or supporting material. Read them here and save 9.8 KB on a 1 MB disk.

Steps
  1. Copy XFS.EXE to A:\SOFT. They are DOS programs: run them from the DOS icon, or add A:\SOFT to the PATH in C:\AUTOEXEC.BAT to call them by name.

Derived from the package contents and the 200LX conventions. It installs to A: on purpose: C: is a RAM disk and every byte there is memory taken from the system.

The author's instructions Japanese 
[4] Setup procedures

Basic procedure is as follows.

1. Connect the HP-LX and the IBM PC with a RS-232C serial cable.

Literal excerpt from XFS.TXT, exactly as it came in the package.

Send to my palmtop

The palmtop must be waiting before you press the button, or the transfer will fail. It is the palmtop that announces it is ready, not the other way round.

First time? How to connect the palmtop, step by step →

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