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Re: .DSK Image does not work on real machine, but, works fine in an Emulator

On Fri, 09 Feb 2001 19:41:55 GMT, "Simon Biber"
<simon@basilisk2.cjb.net> wrote:

>This should not be the case; after all a ProDOS disk can be written from ADT
>and boot fine.
>

I never get any problems when I INIT my target disks in DOS 3.3 ...

>Simon.
>
>> That's the problem. Formatting is not enough.
>> I formatted it using a version of Prodos, and
>> this did not work. I am guessing that the
>> boot sector is not copied in a disk image.
>> With other disk image files, they are byte-for-byte
>> copies of EVERYTHING that is on the disk.
>> Apparently ADT .DSK  image files EXCLUDE
>> the boot sector.
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