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Date   : Wed, 01 Mar 2006 00:52:28 +0000
From   : jgh@... (Jonathan Graham Harston)
Subject: Re: ADFS 'D' format ?

> Message-ID: <4401B32C.9030505@...>
 
Andrew Benham <adsb@...> wrote:
> I'm quite happy with 'S', 'M', and 'L' format disks (as
> used on the BBC Micro for floppies and hard disks).
> However if I'm to do the job properly, I ought to handle the 'D'
> format disks as well - as I understand these use the 'old map',
> but the 'new catalogue'.
 
Gimmie a while, and I'll add 'D' format to my site. It is
essentially 'L' format with the root directory starting at
&00000400 instead of &00000200 and directories are &800 bytes
long with 77 entries, instead of &500 bytes long with 47 entries.
 

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