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Re: How to create .dsk images
- Subject: Re: How to create .dsk images
- From: mjmahon@aol.com (Michael J. Mahon)
- Date: 03 Aug 2003 08:26:46 GMT
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
- Organization: AOL http://www.aol.com
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Ernest asked:
>"Paul Schlyter" <pausch@saaf.se> wrote
>
>> > What is the best way to create these .dsk images and move them to my PC?
>>
>> Just run ADT the way you're used to, but transfer the data in the other
>> direction: from the floppy to the .dsk image. If you're paranoid about
>> accidentially overwriting your Apple II floppes, write-protect them first.
>
>Do I need to use a blank Prodos formatted .dsk image for ProDos disks, and a
>DOS 3.3 blank image for the DOS 3.3 disks? Or will any blank .dsk image
>work?
Any disk format will work, since each sector is overwritten.
(Seems like ADT should have had a disk initialization routine...)
-michael
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