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1541-DOS.README

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.THE 1541-DOS PACKAGE - READ AND WRITE T
O MS-DOS DISKS WITH MODIFIED 1541!..  YO
U HAVE TO MAKE A SMALL MODIFICATION (AT 
LEAST SOLDER ONE WIRE AND CUT .ONE TRACE
 ON THE 1541 CIRCUIT BOARD) TO THE 1541 
AND DOWNLOAD THE .FOLLOWING FILES:.   ..
NAME                    TYPE        CONT
ENTS.-----------------------------------
----------------------------------------
--.1541-DOS.README         ASCII       T
HIS INFORMATION.1541-DOS.INSTR          
ASCII       INSTRUCTIONS ON PROGRAMS AND
     .                                  
    HARDWARE MODIFICATION  .1541-DOS.SFX
            BINARY      C64 PROGRAMS IN 
SELF EXTRACTING ARCHIVE:.               
                       1541-READS-DOS, 1
541-WRITES-90K.1541-DOS.EXE            B
INARY      MS-DOS FILES IN SELF EXTRACTI
NG ARCHIVE:.                            
          READ90K.COM, 1541BLOC.GIF, 154
1-CLK.GIF...CRC32A = 2232070709 FOR "154
1-DOS.SFX"..CRC32A = 2075802678 FOR "154
1-READS-DOS"..CRC32A = 1081864822 FOR "1
541-WRITES-90K"..CRC32A =  733632503 FOR
 "1541-DOS.EXE"..CRC32A =  580032901 FOR
 "READ90K.COM"..CRC32A = 2923235243 FOR 
"1541BLOC.GIF"..CRC32A = 1099176291 FOR 
"1541CLK.GIF"...CRC32B = EE693E4D FOR "1
541-DOS.SFX".CRC32B = A5E2981F FOR "1541
-READS-DOS".CRC32B = B19DFE8B FOR "1541-
WRITES-90K".CRC32B = D7D43FD6 FOR "1541-
DOS.EXE".CRC32B = 28713C7D FOR "READ90K.
COM".CRC32B = 6DB89FFE FOR "1541BLOC.GIF
".CRC32B = 6CE8D08F FOR "1541CLK.GIF"...
  IF YOU EXPECT TO USE THIS PACKAGE AS Y
OUR ONLY METHOD OF GETTING FILES.TO YOUR
 C64 YOU WON'T HAVE ANY WAY TO GET THE P
ROGRAM ACROSS TO BEGIN.WITH. THEREFORE, 
THE LISTING OF A SIMPLE BASIC PROGRAM TO
 TYPE IN HAS.BEEN INCLUDED IN "1541-DOS.
INSTR", WITH WHICH "1541-DOS.SFX" CAN BE
.READ FOR THE FIRST TIME. ALTERNATIVELY,
 YOU MAY SEND EMAIL TO THE.AUTHORS, SO T
HAT WE CAN ARRANGE SENDING THE PROGRAMS 
VIA SNAIL MAIL....AUTHORS:..  THE C64 PR
OGRAMS AND PARTS OF THE INSTRUCTIONS WER
E WRITTEN BY .RICHARD HABLE. (RICHARD.HA
BLE@JK.UNI-LINZ.AC.AT)..  OTHER PARTS OF
 THE INSTRUCTIONS AND THE GIF-FILES WERE
 CREATED BY.DANIEL FANDRICH. (DAN@FCH.WI
MSEY.BC.CA OR COMPUSERVE: 72365,306)..  
THE READ90K PROGRAMS WERE WRITTEN BY MAR
KO MAKELA. .(MARKO.MAKELA@HELSINKI.FI OR
 BITNET: MSMAKELA@FINUH)...THE PROGRAMS 
AND INSTRUCTIONS ARE DISTRIBUTED WITHOUT
 ANY WARRANTY. .USE IT AT YOUR OWN RISK!
...
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