This disk contains some disk management
tools. Many are specific to NewDos/80 v2.0. These programs let users
examine disks and the files on them, zap sectors, make copies, sort
directories and such like.
| Name
(and filename) |
Description |
What to type at
the dos prompt |
Compare (compare/cmd)
Compare documentation
(compare/doc) |
A command-line utility program to compare either
two specified files, or to compare all equally-named files on
two different drives. A B.E.ware product (1982) |
compare,filename1,filename2
compare filename/xxx /yyy
compare file/xxx:0 :1
read compare/doc
|
C-Fetch
v 0.2 (cfetch/cmd) |
Finds files on a cassette.
Instant Software (1979) |
cfetch |
CopyCat v1.06 (copycats/cmd) |
A disk back-up utility by Omnisoft Research (1983).
May only support single density and 40 tracks. |
copycats |
Directory Sorter (dirsort/cmd) |
Reads the directory, sorts the entries then re-writes
the directory back onto the disk in sorted order. Warning,
this doesn't give you a prompt...it just does it when run! Date
and author unknown. |
dirsort |
Disk Head Clean (headclen/bas) |
Cleans the disk heads |
basic run "headclen/bas" |
Disk Map (diskmap1/cmd) |
Allows NewDos/80 v2.0 disks to be mapped. It reads
the directory showing what sectors files are located on, free
space and the disk name and date. Originally published in 80-micro
and modified by Barry Briggs, New Zealand (1982). Works
with NewDos/80 v2 only. Quite good! |
diskmap1 |
Disk Timer 2.2
(dtimer2/bas) |
A disk timer program by
Carey Tyler Schug |
basic
run"dtimer2/bas" |
DiskDex (diskindx/cmd)
DiskDex docs (diskindx/doc) |
Facilitates a number of common file management
functions in NewDos/80 v2 like sort the directory, search for
files, selectively delete files and alter the PDRIVE parameters.
By Bob Wissner, date unknown |
dskindx
read diskindx/doc |
FED - File Editor v1.0.1a (fleditor/cmd) |
Allows you to edit files on a disk at the byte
level. Great for patching. Galactic Software. (1981). |
fleditor |
File Utility Program
(utl/cmd) |
Compares or lists files
and directories. For NewDos/80 v2 only. By Arne. Programmed
in ZBASIC. (1985) |
utl |
Nick's Disk Catalogue Program
(cat/cmd) |
Makes a disk catalogue.
By Nick Gridley, 1985, for NewDos/80 v2 |
cat |
Trakcess v1.3 (manual
v1.95)
(trakcess/cmd and track) |
A disk viewer, copier and editor By Roxton Baker,
(1980) |
trakcess
basic then
run "track" |
Super
Utility+ v.3 (su3/cmd) |
A utility for doing all
kinds of things with memory, tape and disks. Kim Watt. Breeze/QSD
Inc. (1983) |
su3 |
Unoffset
1.1 (unoffset/cmd)
Unoffset Documents (unoffset/doc) |
Removes NEWDOS/80's LMOFFSET
from machine code files of cassette origin. Very Useful! By
Nick Andrew (1984) |
unoffset |
