9 Oct
2024
9 Oct
'24
12:04 p.m.
Re: Obscure disk formats.
There is a couple projects with hardware that attempt and are pretty successful at doing
this, including decoding the many copy protection schemes.
Applesauce seems to be the most successful due to the creator being very involved and
responsive to solving new issues. There is an Applesauce discord that discusses it.
I have no involvement but sm interested.
Sent from my iPhone
On Oct 9, 2024, at 11:55, Travis Pierce via cctalk
<cctalk(a)classiccmp.org> wrote:
Sounds like a fun project and thank you for taking that on.
The only guide I know of is this one <https://zenodo.org/records/13828372>,
which is a good starting point.
Other than the obvious cleaning tips. I think one suggestion often missed
is to use your ears. You can really hear when a disk read is going bad.
Travis
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