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Subject: [TRLog] TR Log on HP-200LX Palmtop running Dos 5.0
From: paule@sfu.ca (paule@sfu.ca)
Date: Sun, 06 Oct 2002 7:45:20 PDT
Hi there,

I think you will need to get the older 8088 version of
the program to get it to work on you HP200. I use the
8088 version on my poqet, with no difficulty.

cheers, Paul - VA7NT

On Sat, 05 Oct 2002 12:49:41 -0700 k7jb@orhonline.net wrote:
> HELP!!!
> 
> I have loaded TR's version all664.zip and expanded it into a directory
> on my HP 200LX Palmtop.  It initialized OK and I made entries for
> setup.        However, when invoking TR it executes until either
> 
> 1). First screen displays:
> 
> "There were 340 countries loaded from A:\N6TR\CTY.DAT  insufficient
> memory for Remaining DX Multi Template!!"
> 
> OR (I have seen)
> 
> 2). Runs to the second screen:
> 
> where all TR logging activity takes place an executes up to placing a
> flashing cursor on the call entry line and then halts or more correctly
> CRASHES!  Keyboard will take no further entry and batteries must be
> removed from the Palmtop to reboot!  The Palmtop has system commands to
> allocate RAM but everything I tried just produced the results from 1 or
> 2 above!  My 200LX has a Flash Sundisk drive memory card with 256mB of
> RAM.  System memory is set to 636 kBytes.
> 
> TR boasts of being a DOS program and yet it won't run on my DOS
> palmtop!  Other just as complicated programs like KaGold run just fine!
> (KaGold is a packet program that will operate a Kantronics Dual Port (HF
> and VHF) KAM TNC and is fully functional for all digital modes such as
> CW, RTTY, PACTOR, GTOR, NAVTOR on HF as well as running simultaneously
> VHF packet.)
> 
> I would like input from anyone who has gotten TR to run or can help me
> get it to run on my HP 200LX.  Sounds like a memory issue to me but,
> perhaps Tree never tried it!  Hope someone can lend some help as it is a
> GREAT pocket sized PC with allot of portable potential.
> 
> Thanks K7JB John
> --
> Very Best 73's John K7JB
> 
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cheers, Paul - VA7NT ex VE7CQK - email: paule@sfu.ca
"Those who hear not the music. . . think the dancers mad."

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