Comments on: OpenCBM http://robert.hurst-ri.us/2010/01/03/opencbm/ The life & times of an information systems engineer Mon, 26 Jul 2010 00:08:58 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Rob http://robert.hurst-ri.us/2010/01/03/opencbm/comment-page-1/#comment-26 Rob Sun, 03 Jan 2010 22:08:12 +0000 http://robert.hurst-ri.us/?p=385#comment-26 After copying a bunch of files to a real floppy, you can make a backup of the media using the d64copy command, i.e., $ time d64copy -w -v 8 vic20.d64 [Info] Trying to identify drive type [Info] drive 08 (1541): 00, OK,00,00 [Info] copying tracks 1-35 (683 sectors) 1: ********************* 2: ********************* 3: ********************* 4: ********************* 5: ********************* 6: ********************* 7: ********************* 8: ********************* 9: ********************* 10: ********************* 11: ********************* 12: ********************* 13: ********************* 14: ********************* 15: ********************* 16: ********************* 17: ********************* 18: ******************* 19: ******************* 20: ******************* 21: ******************* 22: ******************* 23: ******************* 24: ******************* 25: ****************** 26: ****************** 27: ****************** 28: ****************** 29: ****************** 30: ****************** 31: ***************** 32: ***************** 33: ***************** 34: ***************** 35: ***************** 100% 683/683 683 blocks copied. real 1m22.080s user 0m2.073s sys 1m15.706s After copying a bunch of files to a real floppy, you can make a backup of the media using the d64copy command, i.e.,

$ time d64copy -w -v 8 vic20.d64
[Info] Trying to identify drive type
[Info] drive 08 (1541): 00, OK,00,00
[Info] copying tracks 1-35 (683 sectors)
1: *********************
2: *********************
3: *********************
4: *********************
5: *********************
6: *********************
7: *********************
8: *********************
9: *********************
10: *********************
11: *********************
12: *********************
13: *********************
14: *********************
15: *********************
16: *********************
17: *********************
18: *******************
19: *******************
20: *******************
21: *******************
22: *******************
23: *******************
24: *******************
25: ******************
26: ******************
27: ******************
28: ******************
29: ******************
30: ******************
31: *****************
32: *****************
33: *****************
34: *****************
35: ***************** 100% 683/683
683 blocks copied.

real 1m22.080s
user 0m2.073s
sys 1m15.706s

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