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╞╔╠┼: 81 TOOLKIT.SDA (╥8) ╞╥╧═: ╫OOKIEC1 03/18/89 ╙#: 100935
╙╒┬╩┼├╘: 1581 ─ISK ╒TILITIES
╘┘╨┼: PRG
┬╠╧├╦╙: 114
─╧╫╬╠╧┴─╙: 142
┼╙╘. ─/╠ ╘╔═┼: 300: 25:46 1200: 07:21
┼╤╒╔╨═┼╬╘: 1581 ─ISK ─RIVE
╧PTIONAL ╨RINTER
┴╒╘╚╧╥: ╟LEN ┼. ╨ERRY
╘HIS ╙─┴ WILL DISSOLVE INTO A MENU-
DRIVEN 1581 DISK DRIVE UTILITY THAT
HELPS TO CATALOG AND FILE YOUR 1581
DISK LIBRARY. ╔T IS WRITTEN IN ┬┴╙╔├,
BUT IT'S NOT AS SLOW AS YOU MIGHT
EXPECT. ╙INCE MY SYSTEM IS SET UP WITH
THE 1581 AS DEVICE #9, ALL FILES AND
PROGRAMS LOOK FOR THAT DEVICE #. ╘HE
PROGRAMS ARE LISTABLE, SO YOU SHOULD BE
ABLE TO MODIFY THEM TO READ/WRITE TO
DEVICE #8, IF YOU'D LIKE. ╔ HAVE A 1541
VERSION WRITTEN, AND IF ANYBODY WANTS
IT, ╔ WILL ╒/╠ IT. ╨LEASE SEND ┼-═AIL.
*************** ╫┴╥╬╔╬╟ ***************
(AND ╔'M NOT KIDDING...)
─╧ ╬╧╘, ╔ ╥┼╨┼┴╘, ─╧ ╬╧╘ USE THIS FILE
ON THE 1541. ╘HE 1581'S ┬┴═ IS AT TRACK
40, WHICH IS DIFFERENT FROM THE 1541
┬┴═ LOCATED AT TRACK 18! ╔F YOU ATTEMPT
TO USE THIS PROGRAM ON YOUR 1541, YOU
WILL SCREW UP YOUR ┬LOCK ┴VAILABILITY
═AP, AND POSSIBLY TRASH PREVIOUSLY
WRITTEN FILES! ┴NOTHER DISTINCT
POSSIBILITY IS THAT YOU ═╔╟╚╘ GET
LUCKY, AND JUST HAVE THE DRIVE TRY TO
ACCESS TRACK #40, WHICH DOES NOT
LEGALLY EXIST ON THE 1541, AND YOUR
DRIVE WILL GO OFF INTO NEVER-NEVER LAND
REQUIRING A PHYSICAL RESET (OFF/ON) OF
THE DRIVE.
╔N THIS PROGRAM, YOU WILL HAVE THE
CHANCE TO MODIFY YOUR DISK'S ╔.─.#.
┴GAIN, THIS IS FOR 1581 DISKS ╧╬╠┘. ╘HE
PROGRAM HAS NUMEROUS SAFEGUARDS BUILT
IN, BUT IF YOU HAVE SWAPPED DISKS
DURING THE PROGRAM RUN, IT MIGHT NOT GO
THROUGH THE FULL ERROR DETECTION, AND
TRY TO WRITE ILLEGALLY TO YOUR 1541
DISK. ╘O BE SAFE, JUST ─/╠ IT TO A 3.5"
DISK, SO YOU WON'T BE TEMPTED TO TRY IT
ON THE 1541!
╔'VE HAD A FEW NON-COMPUTER
LITERATE FRIENDS TRY TO CRASH THE
PROGRAM, AND ╔'VE OBSERVED JUST ONE
"GLITCH". ╘HIS PROGRAM ═╒╙╘ BE LOADED
┴╬─ RUN FROM DEVICE #9, PERIOD. ╘HE
BLOCK-LOADER WAS WRITTEN TO ACCESS THAT
DRIVE, AND IF RUN ON DEVICE #8, YOU'LL
SEE THE "╠╧┴─╔╬╟..." SCREEN, BUT IT
WILL LOCK UP YOUR SYSTEM. ╔F YOU HAVE
ACCESS TO A ═/╠ MONITOR, YOU CAN LOAD
"═┼╬╒", CHANGE THE DEVICE #, THEN
RE-SAVE THE FILE BACK TO DISK. ┬UT, IF
YOU WANT TO DO THAT, PLEASE JUST ┼-═AIL
ME, AND ╔'LL UPLOAD THE VERSION ╫╥╔╘╘┼╬
FOR DEVICE #8.
╨LEASE DISSOLVE ALL THESE FILES ON
╧╬┼ DISK, TO SAVE ON DISK SWAPS. ╙INCE
MY LIBRARY FOR THE 1581 IS STILL MEDIUM
SIZED, ONE DISK WORKS NICELY.
╚OPE YOU LIKE IT!
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