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===Goal===
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==Goal==
 
To create boot media for an Imsai with FIF FDC set with Imsai CalComp floppy disk drive subsystem.
 
To create boot media for an Imsai with FIF FDC set with Imsai CalComp floppy disk drive subsystem.
  
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Imagedisk bin2imd should create a .IMD from the raw .DSK
 
Imagedisk bin2imd should create a .IMD from the raw .DSK
  
====ImageDisk Resources====
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==Syntax==
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===IMD===
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<syntaxhighlight lang="text"> 
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imd 8ssdd.cmd
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C=77
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</syntaxhighlight>
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====.CMD File====
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<syntaxhighlight lang="text"> 
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; jha 8/20/2018 8SSDD.CMD
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; options for imagedisk.
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; Eight inch
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;
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S=1
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DS=0
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/A
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C=77
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</syntaxhighlight>
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===BIN2IMD===
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<syntaxhighlight lang="text"> 
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BIN2IMD drivea.dsk fifcpm2.imd N=77 DM=0 SS=128 SM=1-26 /1 /C
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</syntaxhighlight>
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===ImageDisk Resources===
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*[https://rodaw.me/2P1hoCw Daves Old Computers - Disk/Software Image Archive] Dave Dunfield's ImageDisk home
 
*[https://rodaw.me/2OXG6na How to convert raw images to Imagedisk:] From  WinWorld Discussions some clarification of disk modes.
 
*[https://rodaw.me/2OXG6na How to convert raw images to Imagedisk:] From  WinWorld Discussions some clarification of disk modes.
*[https://rodaw.me/2P1hoCw Daves Old Computers - Disk/Software Image Archive] Dave Dunfield's ImageDisk home
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*[http://avitech.com.au/?page_id=1008 DEC RX01 floppy disc drives] Creating eight inch SSSD media for DEC PDP-8 / PDP-11

Revision as of 02:17, 29 August 2018

These are my notes on how I use Imagedisk

See Daves Old Computers - Disk/Software Image Archive Dave Dunfield's ImageDisk official site


Goal

To create boot media for an Imsai with FIF FDC set with Imsai CalComp floppy disk drive subsystem.

I'll use an Imsai .DSK image from Z80Pack FTP Imsai section

Imagedisk bin2imd should create a .IMD from the raw .DSK

Syntax

IMD

  
imd 8ssdd.cmd
C=77

.CMD File

  
; jha 8/20/2018 8SSDD.CMD
; options for imagedisk.
; Eight inch 
;
S=1
DS=0
/A
C=77

BIN2IMD

  
BIN2IMD drivea.dsk fifcpm2.imd N=77 DM=0 SS=128 SM=1-26 /1 /C


ImageDisk Resources