[Coco] HDBDOS/drivewire discovery

Aaron Wolfe aawolfe at gmail.com
Fri Jan 13 18:42:05 EST 2012


It follows then that you could read any of the 256 disks in an image by
setting sector offset to (disk # x 630)... offset can be changed using the
"Drive parameters" GUI tool or with command "dw disk set X offset Y" where
X is the drive # and Y is your offset.


On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 6:34 PM, Willard Goosey <goosey at virgo.sdc.org>wrote:

> I don't know if anyone's notice this yet, but Bob Devries's rsdsk
> utility can read "disk" 0 of an HDBDOS drive image presented by
> drivewire.  (I don't know if it would work on a physical HDBDOS image
> or not, I have no way to test that.)
>
> It's only for "disk" 0, and read only, but those things could be fixed
> if needed.
>
> rsdsk -dir /x0@
>
> Willard
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