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The files have been used by Ontrack and by Seagate Technology with hard drive diagnostic and recovery tools, and by IBM with installer tools. COM are labeled internally as 7. COM is labeled as both 7. Despite the limited original purpose, the files can be installed on a system hard drive as part of a complete OS: Doing so is as simple as overwriting a DR-DOS 7. Caution: There may be incompatibilities between the 7.

When two or more hard disks are in use, drive letter assignments might change. Test well! Download dr Author: Michal H. With many new and enhanced functions, and an impressive array of addons, this DOS is worth serious attention. Also, MS has apparently shut down its ftp site, once a source of free updates, supplements, etc. Try a search for anything you need, from vendors of older software, and from ftp sites that still have support files online.

Both of them contain all of the commands of the files they replace, plus many more. A few examples, from the docs:. Download 4doshlp. More in these pages from Charles Dye. Among freeware programs, Connect is truly in a class of its own. Connect can function as a nearly complete "desktop" environment. The various components share a common clipboard even the configuration text boxes have clipboard support.

HTM for an English overview of features. Install notes: Unzip with create directories option. Over time, the megasite "classcmp. Sites not copied, are at least linked to from there.

Jon says Dave apparently is not updating his list. Meanwhile, in or , there were references in comp. In he moved much of that information to the linked "classiccmp" Web site from his own Web domain. Unfortunately, in Dave suffered serious injury and as a result has liquidated his vintage computers and it's impacted much of his activities. Details are on his Web site. However, it's now more difficult to access his "imagedisk" files, and to contact him. I suggest you do a Web search for "dunfield imagedisk testfdc", to figure out the most-current and only links to his great imagedisk products.

Consider a donation for his decades of service to the vintage computing community. Check his Web pages on the classiccmp site for all these activities. There's also versions of Teledisk there, and I believe Dave's utilities can handle Teledisk images too. I discuss the Catweasel floppy controller product, and a variety of issues about diskette formats, on a technical Web page about diskette data recovery and copying. Here's what Dave had to say at in , about his work and where to access it, from a public post in comp.

For backing up and restoring disks, as well as finding boot disks for known configurations, I urge people to check out the imaging tools and disk image archive on my [archive] site [now at classiccmp. IMD files of disk] images of most soft-sector formats, including mixed density, odd sector numbering, differently formatter tracks etc.

I have a page with details on how to connect 8" drives which work well in this configuration on a PC - this is my prime soft-sector disk manipulation tool. There are other transfer utilities for other systems available on that page as well.

I'd like to ask that anyone with boot disks not already in the archive to please if you could, make images and send them to me for inclusion in the archive.

What I am trying to do is to build a shareable and archivable resource of boot disks, and the means to recreate them so that classic treasures won't have to sit idle waiting for the right disk to come along Go to the classiccmp site for Dave Dunfield's work.

It ain't that easy. But, through the years, and even recently, some people have or are providing some of these capabilities. There's some clues in the referenced discussion. Used Zcompatible computers are still available, decades after they were first sold and built.

They are available from individuals, for sale or give-away; they are bought and sold on eBay and other general auction Web sites; and some Web sites for specific old computers also offer hardware for sale. Check the Web, or personal for-sale Web sites, accordingly, there are too many venues to list.

For example, the S systems I support to this day. There are companies which produce computer "hobby kits" of various sorts, but few of them are or Z80 based, and most don't support any kind of file storage device. But see my notes below. For example, consider the Heath Zenith H89 and H8. He and others developed some new Heath H8 cards, similar or better than the original cards. I try to keep current Web pointers for these and similar Web sites, on my S Web pointers page.

Lee Hart at sunris-ev. He has a tindie site for sales; he has other 8-bit computer project kits. Web search will find many individual vintage-computing projects that come and go in the 21st century.

Most of them use the very first sector on the first track as boot code. The hardware is able to read that boot sector and execute its contents.

Some systems have sufficient hardware to read the system tracks directly without a boot sector. Smething has to load the "boot", and often that is a program in ROM called a "monitor", which runs when the computer is powered up. So you may be able to format diskettes on a Windows or Linux system.

The original DRI manuals with it tell you how to do this. The tools provided with it are sufficient to aid you in doing this. It is not impossible, just a challenge like many other challenges presented by older computers equipment. I also discussed his iCOM hardware and docs on this Web page.

A number of people have provided me with source programs for a specific S floppy controller. These are useful as an example. Here's my Web page for that controller and that code. Refer to other parts of this document to other Web sites which may have BIOS code or specific hardware code. This section has a sampling of suggested book titles, by members of comp. Check your local public or campus library, or Web booksellers and auction sites, for these and other books.

Or ask me, I have some on hand too. Also, some Web archive sites have PDF scanned copies of these books, no comment about "copyright". Udo Munk suggested the following book. Used copies, library copies, and PDF's of it can be found with Web search. Jack Crenshaw: "Yep, I agree. My favorite author was Ken Barbier. Emmanuel Roche, France, said in previous discussions in comp. Dobbs Z80 Toolbook" links on his website where he offers some more recent books.

That question comes up a couple of times a year. Of course you should check out the Usenet Newsgroup "comp. What's there? Best Bluetooth Headphones for Switch. Best Roku TV.

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