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2. Execute the TRANSFER program from the PC Microcontroller to re-
ceive a file from your PC.
60xx C:\> TRANSFER /COM1 /R /V <drive> filename.ext
<drive> is the virtual drive on the PC Microcontroller where the file is
transferred.
filename.ext is the name of the file on the PC Microcontroller which you
receive from your PC.
/V enables “R” characters upon receiving a block and “T” upon transfer-
ring a block.
3. Execute the TRANSFER program from your PC to send a file to the PC
Microcontroller.
C:> TRANSFER /COM1 /S /V <drive><path> filename.ext
filename.ext is the name of the file on the PC which you send to the PC
Microcontroller.
Note Transfer will timeout if the program has not been started after approxi-
mately 40 seconds. It displays the following message:
Failed to receive <drive>filename.ext!
Deleting <drive>filename.ext
Also, you may speed up the transfer using the /Bnnnn switch to increase
the baud rate, for example, /B57600.
Transferring files from the PC Microcontroller
In order to transfer files from the PC Microcontroller to your PC, you
must execute the TRANSFER program from both the PC Microcontrol-
ler and your PC.
1. Connect the equipment as shown in Figure 11-1.
2. Execute the TRANSFER program from the PC Microcontroller to send a
file to your PC.
60xx C:\> TRANSFER /COM1 /S /V
filename.ext
filename.ext is the name of the file on the PC Microcontroller which you
send to your PC.
/V enables “R” characters on receiving a block and “T” on transferring a
block.
3. Execute the TRANSFER program from your PC to receive a file from
the PC Microcontroller.
C:> TRANSFER /COM1 /R /V filename.ext
filename.ext is the name of the file on the PC which you receive from the
PC Microcontroller.
Note Transfer will timeout if the program has not been started after approxi-
mately 40 seconds. It displays the following message: