> > Does anyone understand what went wrong here?
> > Why did the diskimage got corrupted on the real disk when using CAT?
>
> Because he wrote to it as was it a double sided disk? As far as I know
> only MS-dos 3.0 can handle a single sided MSX disk correctly.Most other
> tools don't look at the media ID who says it is a single sided disk.
> They just see a DD -disk and write to it with the two heads (double
> sided)
I believe the Unix cat command also recognises a SS disk. And by the way: the
first try with F2D gave the same result.
> > Why DOES it all work in an emulator without any problems?
>
> Are you using a Turbo-R? If the diskcrack uses direct access to the
> diskcontroller....
I'm using a MSX2, and other Martos cracks on sector work fine!
> Maybe the game needs 256kb an your emulator has that many and your real
> one doesn't, or maybe because your real msx has two mappers were the emu
> has one big mapper?
I have only one mapper of 512kB in my MSX2... and, fMSX boots with 128kB RAM
as default.
Grtjs, Manuel
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