Commodore 1581 - More About Scratch; More About Splat Files

1581 FILE RESTORER
VERSION 1.5.1
DESIGNED TO RECOVER: SCRATCHED FILES FROM A DATA DISKETTE
REQUIRED EQUIPMENT : C128 OR C128D COMPUTER
1581 SINGLE DISK DRIVE
40 COLUMN MONITOR OR TV SET
DATA DISKETTE
VERSION 1.5 DIAGNOSTIC DISKETTE
The File Restorer Program is a Disk Utility Program to allow
Scratched Files to be to be Restored to Usable Condition
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IF ANY TYPE OF DISK WRITE OPERATION, SUCH AS SAVING A FILE
OR BAM UPDATING, IS DONE AFTER THE FILE IS SCRATCHED, THE
FILE MAY NO LONGER BE ABLE TO BE RESTORED
FILE RESTORER OPTIONS
* Disk Unit NR (8-11)
* Device Number of the Drive for File Recovery
* Disk Drive NR (0/1)
* Always [0] For 1581/C128D
* Insert Diskette for File Recovery
* Press ANY KEY
FILE RESTORER INFORMATION
* File Name - Enter Name of File to be Recovered
* If a File Name is entered, the File will be displayed along with
Track and Sector where the File is Stored with a Recovery Option
* If Selected Characters are entered followed by [*], all Scratched
Files beginning with these characters will be displayed along with
Track and Sector where the File is Stored with a Recovery Option
* If RETURN is Pressed at the [*] Prompt, all Scratched Files will
be displayed along with Track and Sector where the File is Stored
with a Recovery Option
RECOVERY OPTION
* Press (Y)es - Restore Displayed File
* Press (N)O - Skip Displayed File
* If (Y)es is selected ....
* Enter File Type to be Restored
* SEQ Sequential File PRG
REL Relative File CBM
Program File USR = User File
Boot File
* Status of Selected File is displayed
**Press (Y)es - Select more files for recovery
* Press (N)O - Terminate File Restorer
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