Re: How to crack MECC disks?

[Steve Nickolas <usotsuki@buric.co>]

On Sat, 27 Oct 2012, Antoine Vignau wrote:

> Competing in the event of the most prolific Apple II pirate, the evil 
> LoGo received close to 150 MECC disks (both 3.5" and 5.25" ones) from a 
> friend in Japan at the end of 2011, and cracked them all during Spring 
> and Winter 2011.

o.O;

<snip>

> Let's enter the matrix:
> 1. A 5.25" disk under DOS 3.3
> => it is a simple change of markers. Three different series (a standard 
> disk is D5AA96 - D5AAAD):
> - AAD5AD - D596AA
> - AAD596 - D5ADAA
> - AAD596 - D5AAAD

I replaced the DOS on my cracks, but this is probably a better approach.

-uso.