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What is CP/M and can I use it on my Commodore?
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CP/M on Commodore Computers
CP/M (Control Program for Microcomputers) is a professional operating system used in business. Some Commodore computers can run it!
CP/M Compatibility
| Computer | CP/M Support | Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Commodore 128 | Built-in! | Just press the CP/M key at boot |
| Commodore 64 | With cartridge | CP/M cartridge + Z80 CPU |
| VIC-20 | Not available | Insufficient memory |
Why Use CP/M?
- Access to thousands of business programs
- WordStar, dBASE, Turbo Pascal
- Professional software compatibility
- Industry-standard file formats
C128 CP/M Mode
The Commodore 128 includes a Z80 processor specifically for CP/M. To enter CP/M mode:
- Insert a CP/M system disk
- Turn on the computer while holding the CP/M key
- Or type BOOT from BASIC to load CP/M
Available Software
- WordStar: Professional word processing
- dBASE II: Database management
- Turbo Pascal: Programming language
- MBASIC: Microsoft BASIC interpreter
"With CP/M, your Commodore 128 becomes a serious business machine compatible with the professional computing world."