[sebhc] HDOS sysgen questions (and problems)

Francisco Rabazas huskycan at terra.es
Tue Nov 28 23:50:00 CST 2006


Hello

In that directory they are the images SO?

In that format the SO images are?

Thanks

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "bill malcolm" <wm65805 at hotmail.com>
To: <sebhc at sebhc.org>
Sent: Tuesday, November 28, 2006 6:07 PM
Subject: Re: [sebhc] HDOS sysgen questions (and problems)


> HI -- I think they are in the archives.
> bill ..
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Francisco Rabazas" <huskycan at terra.es>
> To: <sebhc at sebhc.org>
> Sent: Thursday, November 23, 2006 12:32 AM
> Subject: Re: [sebhc] HDOS sysgen questions (and problems)
>
>
>> Hello
>>
>> Where I can get the images for my computer Genesys Z-90 (clone of Zenith)
>> with floppy drive Z-37?
>>
>> CP/M,  HDOS?
>>
>> sorry by my English.
>>
>> Speak Spanish?
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Harten" <harten at injectstar.de>
>> To: <sebhc at sebhc.org>
>> Sent: Sunday, November 05, 2006 1:14 PM
>> Subject: Re: [sebhc] HDOS sysgen questions (and problems)
>>
>>
>> > In message 
>> > <704e82240611041107y4f5ac9f6k23d8d88210cc5299 at mail.gmail.com>
>> > you wrote:
>> >
>> >> I'll be willing to make images, but I don't have any software to do
>> >> that. The software I have (h89trans written by Dwight), only works
>> >> with the hard-sectored controller. If there is some other software
>> >> available that works for the soft-sectored disks, let me know. Which
>> >> software are you using to reproduce the disks from images?
>> >>
>> >> Mark
>> >>
>> >
>> >
>> > The easiest way is ( and that's how i do it) to use a nativ old MS-DOS
>> > (PC-clone) machine.
>> >
>> > Why that? These old machines have 5.25" floppy drives (often called 360
> K
>> > Drive)
>> >          and there is software for reading foreign disk formats.
>> >
>> > In detail:
>> >
>> > Hardware  286 / 386 / 486 are the best machines for backing up floppy
>> > disks.
>> >          Not too fast 586 / pentium I will work also.
>> >
>> >          One 5.25" floppy drive with 40 tracks double sided (360 k) is
>> > perfect.
>> >          A 1.2 M HD floppy drive will be able to read 40 track disks,
> but
>> > not to
>> >          write back.
>> >
>> >          Another important thing is the floppy-controller. Most common
>> > controller-
>> >          cards will be able to read even single density disks. A 37C65
>> > controller
>> >          chip will read and write single density disks.
>> >
>> >
>> > OS        Native MS-DOS version 4.0 and above is the best choice.
>> >          Windows 95/98 started in DOS-Mode will work also.
>> >
>> > Software  TELEDISK is very easy to use and common. Images produced with
>> > TELEDISK
>> >          are called TD0 as this is the ending of the filenames
>> > xxxxxxxx.td0
>> >
>> >          There are several versions of TELEDISK, which are all a bit
>> > different.
>> >          You have to try out which version works best on your hardware.
>> >
>> >          IMAGEDISK let you make more decisions on the way of reading 
>> > the
>> > disk
>> >          and works also great for me.
>> >
>> > I hope this will help You!
>> >
>> > Regards.
>> >
>> > Axel
>> >
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