SWTPC 6800

[Brent Hilpert]

Yes, the monitor just sees bytes coming at it, it can't distinguish whether they're typed or coming from a host/machine,
 as long as the byte sequence accords with the Motorola S record format.

You can formulate your own S records and type them at the monitor, too.



On 2016-Aug-16, at 9:09 AM, Brad H wrote:

> Another question if I may -- for a short TXT loader file.. could I manually
> enter the information contained therein with my terminal?  I'm just thinking
> for a quick memory test, etc -- it'd be six of one half a dozen of the other
> in terms of time to hook up a PC terminal and send the file.. 
> 
> If I were to hit L to put the 6800 into load mode, could I then just type
> out the contents of the loader file with the CT1024's keyboard?