Re: Help: ADT error during floppy to image transfer

[kauai96765@yahoo.com (The Apple Man)]

"Cheng Lu" <cheng.lu@attbi.com> wrote in message news:<IfG69.103858$UU1.18627@sccrnsc03>...
> Help!!!
> 
> Got Serial Card and cable working, dump the adt program to an Apple II+.
> 
> Start ADT on both PC and Apple, can 'DIR' the PC directory.
> 
> Failed on both send and receive file.
> 
> 1. during sending floppy to image (.dsk) file on PC.  Apple ADT program
> errored out at one third of process.  (about track 5 and sector 08)

You dont specify whether this is a copy protected disk or not but I
assume for now that it isnt.  (i.e.  if you cant copy it to start with
on the //e floppy to floppy, ADT is not going  to handle it either)

> 2. for receiving image file, after a .dsk file selected from pc directory.
> Apple adt program hangs for the very first sector.  (AND PC adt says
> Track00, Sector00, BadCRC)

You can set the read and write re-tries to a higher number

> Any idea (or suggestion or solution...) will be greatly apprecaied.

Or you could copy the disk and then edit the bad block on the new
disk.  Then try again.

> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> Cheng


The Apple Man