CP/M Emulator
Version 1.26 · Sydex
Description
The HP Palmtop Paper 22NICE is a Z80/8080 CP/M 2.2 emulator for use on PC-compatible computers. It emulates 8080/8085/Z80 processors and provides terminal emulation for most CP/M machines. CP/M programs are fully integrated into the DOS environment. The user is unaware that a program is CP/M- or DOS-based. Shareware.
Technical details
- File
22n126.zip- Size
- 73.4 KB
- Format
- .zip
- Year
- 1990
- Added to S.U.P.E.R.
- 1998-12-20
- Files inside
- 11
- Author
- Sydex
- Path
anonftp/pub/22n126.zip
How to install it
What to send to the palmtop saves 60.6 KB
These are the files you need. You can send them from the package contents below.
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22NICE.COM→ A:\SOFT programa de DOS 23.7 KB -
22RES.SYS→ A:\SOFT driver, necesita línea en CONFIG.SYS 23.7 KB -
CRCHECK.EXE→ A:\SOFT programa de DOS 5.0 KB -
CSAVE.COM→ A:\SOFT programa de DOS 165 B -
CUSERS.EXE→ A:\SOFT programa de DOS 7.7 KB -
GENCOM.COM→ A:\SOFT programa de DOS 4.9 KB -
RMVNICE.COM→ A:\SOFT programa de DOS 169 B
No need to put
22NICE.DOC, ORDER.FRM, READ.ME, WHATS.NEW:
they are manuals, source code or supporting material. Read them here and save 60.6 KB on a 1 MB disk.
Steps
- 22RES.SYS is a driver: add DEVICE=A:\SOFT\22RES.SYS to C:\CONFIG.SYS and reboot with Ctrl+Alt+Del.
- Copy 22NICE.COM, CRCHECK.EXE, CSAVE.COM, CUSERS.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
QUICK INSTALLATION AND OPERATION OF 22NICE...................1
ABOUT THE 22NICE CP/M EMULATOR...............................2
HOW 22NICE WORKS.............................................3
COMMAND SYNTAX CONVENTIONS...................................4
INSTALLING 22NICE............................................5
INSTALLATION AS A DEVICE DRIVER..............................6
INSTALLATION AS A TERMINATE-AND-STAY-RESIDENT PROGRAM........7
INSTALLATION AS A LOAD-ON-DEMAND PROGRAM.....................7
THE GENCOM UTILITY - GENERATE A PRE-LOADER...................8
LOCATING CP/M PROGRAM FILES.................................12
A SAMPLE 22NICE INSTALLATION................................13
USE OF CP/M SUBMIT AND XSUB.................................15
USER NUMBER SUPPORT.........................................15
SAVING MEMORY IMAGES - THE CSAVE COMMAND....................16
MISCELLANEOUS TOPICS........................................17
Accessing I/O Ports........................................17
Accessing PC Memory........................................17
IOBYTE Support.............................................17
Physical Disk Addressing...................................18
Maximum Program Size.......................................18
Disk Drive Reassignment....................................18
The Sydex Product Line......................................20
22NICE IN BRIEF
22NICE is a Z80/8080 CP/M 2.2 emulator for use on PC-compatible
computers. The 22NICE CP/M Emulation package offers the follow-
ing features:
…
Literal excerpt from 22NICE.DOC, exactly as it came in the package.
Package contents
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.
Your browser cannot talk to the serial port. Direct sending uses the Web Serial API, which only exists in Chrome, Edge and Opera on desktop — not in Firefox, Safari or any mobile browser.
Download the file with the button above and copy it to the palmtop your usual way.