Downloadable Disk Images - Programs on "Disk Utilities" disk
This disk contains some disk management tools. Many are specific to NewDos/80 v2.0. These programs let users examine disks and the files on them, zap sectors, make copies, sort directories and such like.
| Name (and filename) | Description | What to type at the dos prompt |
| Compare (compare/cmd) Compare documentation (compare/doc) |
A command-line utility program to compare either two specified files, or to compare all equally-named files on two different drives. A B.E.ware product (1982) | compare,filename1,filename2 compare filename/xxx /yyy compare file/xxx:0 :1 read compare/doc |
| C-Fetch v 0.2 (cfetch/cmd) | Finds files on a cassette. Instant Software (1979) | cfetch |
| CopyCat v1.06 (copycats/cmd) | A disk back-up utility by Omnisoft Research (1983). May only support single density and 40 tracks. | copycats |
| Directory Sorter (dirsort/cmd) | Reads the directory, sorts the entries then re-writes the directory back onto the disk in sorted order. Warning, this doesn't give you a prompt...it just does it when run! Date and author unknown. | dirsort |
| Disk Head Clean (headclen/bas) | Cleans the disk heads | basic run "headclen/bas" |
| Disk Map (diskmap1/cmd) | Allows NewDos/80 v2.0 disks to be mapped. It reads the directory showing what sectors files are located on, free space and the disk name and date. Originally published in 80-micro and modified by Barry Briggs, New Zealand (1982). Works with NewDos/80 v2 only. Quite good! | diskmap1 |
| Disk Timer 2.2 (dtimer2/bas) | A disk timer program by Carey Tyler Schug | basic run"dtimer2/bas" |
| DiskDex (diskindx/cmd) DiskDex docs (diskindx/doc) |
Facilitates a number of common file management functions in NewDos/80 v2 like sort the directory, search for files, selectively delete files and alter the PDRIVE parameters. By Bob Wissner, date unknown | dskindx read diskindx/doc |
| FED - File Editor v1.0.1a (fleditor/cmd) | Allows you to edit files on a disk at the byte level. Great for patching. Galactic Software. (1981). | fleditor |
| File Utility Program (utl/cmd) | Compares or lists files and directories. For NewDos/80 v2 only. By Arne. Programmed in ZBASIC. (1985) | utl |
| Nick's Disk Catalogue Program (cat/cmd) | Makes a disk catalogue. By Nick Gridley, 1985, for NewDos/80 v2 | cat |
| Trakcess v1.3 (manual
v1.95) (trakcess/cmd and track) |
A disk viewer, copier and editor By Roxton Baker, (1980) | trakcess basic then run "track" |
| Super Utility+ v.3 (su3/cmd) | A utility for doing all kinds of things with memory, tape and disks. Kim Watt. Breeze/QSD Inc. (1983) | su3 |
| Unoffset
1.1 (unoffset/cmd) Unoffset Documents (unoffset/doc) |
Removes NEWDOS/80's LMOFFSET from machine code files of cassette origin. Very Useful! By Nick Andrew (1984) | unoffset |
