Re: [cc65] Atari DIO

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From: Christian Groessler (cpg_at_aladdin.de)
Date: 2002-11-07 00:13:05


Hi,

On 11/05/2002 01:10:46 PM CET Piotr Fusik wrote:
>
>2nd 128 bytes can be also written as 0's on some drives. Basically they
>are not used and not accessible by most Atari drives.
>Atari OS requires sectors 1-3 to be readable as 128-byte to boot from a
>drive (booting routine always reads 128 bytes per sector).
>Most drives allow access to only first 128 bytes. However, some drives
>(e.g. Karin Maxi) can also read/write full 256 bytes.

What is "Karin Maxi"? Searching it on google gives some polish page I
cannot comprehend.

Could anybody using "Karin Maxi" might have the need to read/write the
second 128 bytes of sectors 1 - 3?

regards,
chris

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