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Re: On the mechanics of early 80s bootable software...

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In Forum: Software/Application/Game Support and Discussion
By User: FoobyZeeky

Helpful and informative replies guys, thank you.
But...
@RentedMule: It's nothing to do with FAT volumes. The signature appears at the end of the first sector of hard disks, before the partitions even begin, for example.

and @WinPC: I literally just used the dd utility to write raw data from the raw image to the raw diskette.

Chorg's reply was the most helpful, I understand why it wouldn't work now.

Cheers.

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