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Figure 2: Atari Computer Startup (XL/XE mode)

Important

When the Atari computer is running in XL/XE mode, it will boot into BASIC by default (indicated by the READY prompt).

This will cause problems when trying to run machine language software. In order to disable BASIC, hold down OPTION

(F8) when booting the machine.

Figure 3: Atari 5200 Startup

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