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Miscellaneous
- CP/M 3 loader space improvement - Minor doc update (thanks Radek) - Preliminary diag level management - Minor cosmetic bugs
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### Notes
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- You can change media, but it must be done while at the OS
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command prompt and you **must** warm start CP/M by pressing
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ctrl-c. This is a CP/M 2.2 constraint and is well documented
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in the DRI manuals.
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- The original versions of DDT, DDTZ, and ZSID used the RST 38
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vector which conflicts with interrupt mode 1 use of this vector.
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The DDT, DDTZ, and ZSID applications in RomWBW have been modified
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may not work as expected. The best example is PIP which is not aware
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of the ZSDOS paths and will fail in some scenarios (use `COPY` instead).
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- Although ZSDOS can recognize a media change in some cases, it will not
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always work. You should only change media at a command prompt and be
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sure to warm start the OS with a ctrl-c.
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## NZCOM Automatic Z-System
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NZCOM is a much further refined version of Z-System (ZCPR 3.4). NZCOM
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used to read the current date/time for file stamping, etc. You can
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use the `RTC` app to set the RTC clock.
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- The `COPYSYS` command described in the DRI CP/M 3 documentatin is
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- The `COPYSYS` command described in the DRI CP/M 3 documentation is
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not provided with RomWBW. The RomWBW `SYSCOPY` command is used instead.
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- Although CP/M 3 is generally able to run CP/M 2.2 programs, this is
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not universally true. This is especially true of the utility programs
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included with the operating system. For example, the `SUBMIT` program
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of CP/M 3 is completely different from the `SUBMIT` program of CP/M 2.2.
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## Simeon Cran's ZPM3
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ZPM3 is an interesting combination of the features of both CP/M 3 and
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- `ZPMLDR` is included with ZPM3, but it is not working correctly.
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- The ZPM operating system is contained in the file called CPM3.SYS
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which is confusing, but it is the author's intended way of using ZPM3.
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which is confusing, but this is as intended by the ZPM3 distribution.
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I believe it was done this way to make it easier for users to transition
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from CP/M 3 to ZPM3.
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## FreeRTOS
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