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x68000:file_transfer_between_windows_pcs_and_x68000_machines_using_null_modem_cable [2012/03/09 14:33] eidisx68000:file_transfer_between_windows_pcs_and_x68000_machines_using_null_modem_cable [2020/06/20 19:23] (current) – Mirrored missing file. NFG
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-==== File transfer between Windows PCs and X68000 machines using a null modem cable ====+ 
 +====== File transfer between Windows PCs and X68000 machines using a null modem cable ======
  
 The following tutorial is kind contribution by our forum member **Magic Knight**. The following tutorial is kind contribution by our forum member **Magic Knight**.
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 Now, the procedure: Now, the procedure:
  
-==== 1.  Download and install Tera Term Pro ver. 2.3 for Windows on your PC ====+====== 1.  Download and install Tera Term Pro ver. 2.3 for Windows on your PC ======
  
 Download ttermp23.zip from: Download ttermp23.zip from:
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-==== 2.  Download ZM.X for X68000 ====+====== 2.  Download ZM.X for X68000 ======
  
 Download ZMX68K4.LZH from: Download ZMX68K4.LZH from:
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-==== 3.  Extract sxmr.zip onto the Windows PC ====+====== 3.  Extract sxmr.zip onto the Windows PC ======
  
-http://homepage2.nifty.com/m_kamada/sxmr.lzh+<del>http://homepage2.nifty.com/m_kamada/sxmr.lzh</del>  [[https://nfggames.com/X68000/PC_Tools/sxmr.lzh|Local Mirror]]
  
 When extracted, you will see a simple text file, sxmr.bas. This is a simple XMODEM receiver tool written by Makoto. You use it only once, when transferring ZM.X from the Windows PC to the X68000. When extracted, you will see a simple text file, sxmr.bas. This is a simple XMODEM receiver tool written by Makoto. You use it only once, when transferring ZM.X from the Windows PC to the X68000.
  
  
-==== 4.  Setup the serial port of the Windows PC ====+====== 4.  Setup the serial port of the Windows PC ======
  
 Start Tera Term Pro. Start Tera Term Pro.
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-==== 5.  Setup the RS-232C port of the X68000 ====+====== 5.  Setup the RS-232C port of the X68000 ======
  
 Using Human68k version 3.02: Using Human68k version 3.02:
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-==== 6.  Transfer sxmr.bas from the Windows PC to the X68000 ====+====== 6.  Transfer sxmr.bas from the Windows PC to the X68000 ======
  
 At the X68000 Command line type: At the X68000 Command line type:
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-==== 7.  Transfer ZM.X from Windows PC to X68000 ====+====== 7.  Transfer ZM.X from Windows PC to X68000 ======
  
   *If you already have an LZH extractor on your X68000, transfer the file ZMX68K4.LZH.   *If you already have an LZH extractor on your X68000, transfer the file ZMX68K4.LZH.
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-==== 8.  Transfer any files from Windows PC to X68000 ====+====== 8.  Transfer any files from Windows PC to X68000 ======
  
 At the X68000 Command line type: At the X68000 Command line type:
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-==== 9.  Transfer any files from X68000 to Windows PC ====+====== 9.  Transfer any files from X68000 to Windows PC ======
  
 <code>From Tera Term Pro <code>From Tera Term Pro
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-==== 10.  Transfer files with 38400 bps speed ====+====== 10.  Transfer files at 38400 bps speed ======
  
 It is possible to achieve even higher speeds with MuTerm. It is possible to achieve even higher speeds with MuTerm.
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 http://nfggames.com/X68000/Mirrors/x68pub/x68tools/ONLINE/MUTERM/MUTERM.LZH http://nfggames.com/X68000/Mirrors/x68pub/x68tools/ONLINE/MUTERM/MUTERM.LZH
  
-Transfer it to X68000, extract the files from archive and open muterm.cnf in text editor. Change the following lines.+Transfer it to X68000, extract the files from archiveopen muterm.cnf in text editor and change the following lines
  
 From: From:
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 F5 - Receive F5 - Receive
 BREAK - Interrupt data transfer BREAK - Interrupt data transfer
-SHIFT+BREAK - Exit+SHIFT+BREAK - Exit to HumanOS
 </code> </code>
  
 +Please note that there is no need to use the SPEED command because MuTerm sets RS232 port speed and parameters automatically.
 +
 +====== 11.  Transfer any files at 38400 bps from Windows PC to X68000 ======
 +
 +<code>From Tera Term Pro
 +       -File
 +               -Transfer
 +                       -XMODEM
 +                               -Send
 +                                       -Filename: any file
 +                                       --Option CRC ON <---- Important</code>  
 +
 +At X68000 in MuTerm press F5, type any name for the incoming file and press Enter.
 +
 +
 +====== 12.  Transfer any files at 38400 bps from X68000 to Windows PC ======
 +
 +<code>From Tera Term Pro
 +       -File
 +               -Transfer
 +                       -XMODEM
 +                               -Receive
 +                               -Option 1K ON <---- This will make file transfer slightly faster
 +                               -Option Binary ON <---- Otherwise you will get a corrupted file
 +                               -Type any name for the incoming file and click Open</code>
 +
 +At X68000 in MuTerm press F4, then hit Enter and select the file you want to transfer.
  
 +Please note that it is recommended to use 1K option only when transferring from X68000 to PC. When transferring data from PC to X680000, CRC option gave better performance.
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