Path: csiph.com!aioe.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Rod Pemberton Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.programmer Subject: Re: Book source code, The Undocumented PC Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2017 23:04:05 -0500 Organization: Aioe.org NNTP Server Lines: 51 Message-ID: <20170124230405.3bbb7133@_> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: n4wpt9zq8xR26Ttf9mo2BA.user.gioia.aioe.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org X-Newsreader: Claws Mail 3.13.1 (GTK+ 2.24.31; x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu) X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2 Xref: csiph.com comp.os.msdos.programmer:2519 On Tue, 24 Jan 2017 12:27:30 -0800 (PST) rugxulo@gmail.com wrote: > On Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at 11:15:16 AM UTC-6, Trifle Menot wrote: > > On Tue, 24 Jan 2017 14:03:27 GMT, Bogus@Embarq.nospam (Steve) wrote: > > > As mentioned in another posting, SaveDskF is at Hobbes as > > > Loadpf.zip and works with OS/2 and DOS. So I will try mailing > > > that image later today. > > > > Then I ran loaddskf to write your .dsk file back out to 1.44 MB > > floppy. That worked. > > > > So then I tried savedskf /d /a and that created a normal file size > > of 1,474,560. > > FreeDOS DISKCOPY should read/write .IMG from floppy disk: > > * > http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/micro/pc-stuff/freedos/files/distributions/1.2/repos/pkg-html/diskcopy.html > * http://help.fdos.org/en/hhstndrd/base/diskcopy.htm > > Or use Raread/Rawrite: > > * > http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/micro/pc-stuff/freedos/files/util/disk/raread/ > * > http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/micro/pc-stuff/freedos/files/util/disk/rawrite/ > > Or use FDIMAGE: > > * > http://ftp-archive.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD-Archive/old-releases/i386/5.1-RELEASE/tools/ > > Or Plop's DISKIMG: > > * https://www.plop.at/en/dostools.html > > Or (for writing only) use this small (2 kb!) sfx: > > https://www.ibiblio.org/pub/micro/pc-stuff/freedos/files/distributions/tools/sfx14436.zip > After I discovered John Fine's partcopy for DOS or Windows 98/SE, I stopped using rawread/rawrite. http://files.osdev.org/mirrors/geezer/johnfine/pcopy02.zip Rod Pemberton