blank .dsk (WAS:[Coco] Using EDTASM+ in MESS emulator)

x0remery at dsbmail.itg.ti.com x0remery at dsbmail.itg.ti.com
Tue Nov 11 07:46:00 EST 2003


>
> The best thing I've done yet for coming up with blank CoCo floppy disks is
> to create a blank.dsk ONCE using imgtool.exe that comes with M.E.S.S. (it's
> in the 'tools' folder), then just makes copies in Explorer.  It will name
> the new files "copy of blank.dsk (1)"  (2), (3), (4), etc...   but it's the
> quickest and smartest way to make a blank .dsk file.

Same story here except I used RETRIEVE to retrieve a freshly formatted
real CoCo disk. I keep a copy of blank.dsk handy in my CoCo folder.

-Bob



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