Re: Hellfire Warrior (Dunjonquest series) lost?

[Hot Rod <hotrod.apple2@gmail.com>]

On Thursday, July 26, 2012 12:43:47 PM UTC-5, Vladimir Ivanov wrote:
> Howdy H-R,
> 
> On Thu, 26 Jul 2012, Hot Rod wrote:
> 
> > One of the disks that didn't cooperate for imaging was a copy of 
> > Hellfire Warrior (part of the Dunjonquest series from Epyx).  I thought 
> > it was due to being in DOS 3.2 format (which it is), but unfortunately, 
> > it seems worse than that.  The disk itself no longer boots, although I 
> > am able to produce a catalog of it (under DOS 3.2).  A scan of the disk 
> > yields several unreadable sectors, some of which include sectors used in 
> > the files.  That makes it difficult (if not improbable) of recovering 
> > this particular image.
> >
> > I looked around online to see if an image exists, but haven't found one. 
> > I encountered a similar problem with the disk for 
> > Datestones/Morloc's/Rescue 3 pak, but an image for that appears to be 
> > available.
> >
> > Has Hellfire Warrios been lost to the mists of time?
> 
> In case nothing turns up I have a backup - a low level image, about 70MB.
> 
> -rw-r--r-- 71879680 Feb 23  2010 dii.hellfire_warrior
> 
> Would you like to give me some persistent motivation to turn it into 
> something usable? :-) I think there might be few more titles like that in 
> my archive, along the many original protected ones.

If you're able to produce a working .NIB image, I can probably normalize it into a .dsk image.

But maybe someone already has it.