Re: CP/M + (3.0) disk images posted to the web

[steve@dosius.zzn.com (Dosius)]

"Joel" <joelbuckley54.nospam.@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:<BxCdnaWYOt0LdS2gXTWcpg@comcast.com>...
> The old Microsoft CP/M ver 2.23 used FORMAT to format a disk and COPY /s to
> make it a bootable or system disk.
> Just looking at the version 3 disks on an emulator, it would appear neither
> of these files appear.
> The 2009306A.DSK is a boot disk, so you could just copy that disk (with a
> 5.25 disk copy program) and delete the files you don't need.
> From the source file PUTSYS.MAC, it would appear this is the program to put
> down boot tracks on a disk.
> Just from the filenames, I suspect other files (maybe BOOTLDR.COM, CPM3.SYS,
> CPMLDR.COM) may be needed as well.
> 
> 2009306A.DSK :
> BOOTLDR .COM   BOOTLDR .MAC   CCP     .COM   CONFIG  .LIB   CPM3    .SYS
> CPMLDR  .COM   CPMLDR  .REL   DATAM   .MAC   DEVICE65.LIB   DEVICE65.MAC
> DEVICE65.MAC   DSKIOB65.LIB   EMULA   .COM   EMULA   .MAC   HAZEL   .MAC
> LDR     .SUB   LDRBIOS .MAC   NEWMD   .COM   NEWMD   .MAC   PRO10   .COM
> PRO10   .MAC   PUTSYS  .COM   PUTSYS  .MAC   REBOOT  .COM   SOROC   .MAC
> TERM    .SUB   USRKBD  .MAC   USRVID  .MAC
> 
> 
> "Christian Groessler" <cpg@aladdin.de> wrote in message
> 87hefjs3b8.fsf@power.cnet.aladdin.de">news:87hefjs3b8.fsf@power.cnet.aladdin.de...
> > "Redskull" <redskulldc@yahoo.com.au> writes:
> >
> > > Find them at:
> > >
> > > http://www.cpm.z80.de/changes.html
> > >
> >
> > I finally installed my z80 board and tried the boot image.
> > It works, but being new to cp/m, I have a problem:
> >
> > How do I format a new diskette with Apple CP/M?
> >
> > regards,
> > chris
> >

I hope the person on the ng that gave me the disks doesn't mind I posted them. :)