This is normal behavior it is the 00H - Directory Reference message, requesting the first directory block and subsequent blocks. The byte after the attribute specifies the type. I agree it does look weird when you see it happening.
Do you happen to have a link to the MENU.BA file I would like to try the exercise see if the results are the same, thnx. However first I need to fix my M100 it now has a clock problem when I powered it up this morning, it was working yesterday :) On 15/10/19, 3:28 AM, "M100 on behalf of Brian K. White" <m100-boun...@lists.bitchin100.com on behalf of bw.al...@gmail.com> wrote: <snip> >There does seem to be something weird with SD2TPDD though (at least my >hacked-up version). >If I enable debugging to the serial console, reading a file from SD to >M100 generates traffic that looks questionable. >There's a packet that repeats a bunch of times that looks like it has >the filename minus the first letter. No idea what that's about. Almost >looks like it's doing that operation wrong, and TS-DOS is retrying a >bunch of times before giving up. >The reverse operation, writing the same file from M100 to SD, generated >far fewer packets, and didn't have any packets that looked like missing >the first letter of the filename. <snip>