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- Cool Boot (v 1.0)
Cool boot writes a new cool boot sector to your floppy disks, with an fire effect and a fading message of your own choice. Includes full ASM source!
A Better MBR... 1.0
There is lots of info on how to make MBR(Master Boot Record) -based programs, but its all scattered or outdated. This is an attempt to collect the useful information into a single relevant tutorial/example. Sample source code included.
Cache monitor program with source (PC)
Is a set of 3 programs to monitor disk activity. I wrote them to check up on a couple of disk cache programs that I was testing.
CD-ROM Open/Close in ASM source
An ASM source code that ejects the CD-ROM tray if its closed and vice-versa. Useful especially if placed on Windows' Quicklaunch folder.
Directory Recursion
This is a Directory Recursion coded in Assembly Language. It scans the whole hard drive, and lists every single file with its name and lets you know how many files and directories there are in your computer. Enjoy it!
Dos written in Assembly v4.0
This programm is written in assembly. It is a simulation of DOS. This program creat file, delete file, create folder delete folder, execute a pogramm, show the list of files in a folder. Please do rate it and comment on it in my mail box. Thank you
DTown Audio-CD Player (with sourcecode)
DTCD is coded in 100% assembly, coded in approximately 800 lines. This is the TSR-Version. It simply traps Interrupt 15h, Subfunction 4Fh. This function is called by Int 9 every time a key is pressed or released to translate a scan-code. When one of the control keys is pressed, the shift-key-sta...
Floppy Disk Boot Loader 1.0
Floppy Disk Boot Loader Version 1.0 is a free program that shows the assembly language programmer an example of how to make a program that starts the computer from a 1.44MB floppy disk without windows, dos or any other operating system and runs a .COM or .BIN file from the 1.44MB floppy disk. You c...
Floppy Disk Checker 1.0
Floppy Disk Checker Version 1.0 is a free program. Floppy Disk Checker Version 1.0 checks you 1.44MB floppy disks for bad sectors. Floppy Disk Checker Version 1.0 cannot be run in windows. This program will only run in dos. The readme.1st file tells you how to make a boot disk so that you can get...
Floppy Disk Image Tool v2.0
This a usefull DOS program for writing/reading floppy disk images. It has an extra option to write only the boot sector from a file.
HType
Is a simple DOS utility that writes out a file of some kind in HEX and ASCII tables. It will give You a brief idea of any file without the need to load it in some HEX editor of som kind. Just use it as the TYPE command. With Asm src
IOMON - Disk I/O Monitor
This program will terminate and stay resident. It intercepts the disk I/O interrupt and displays I/O status information on the screen during I/O wait periods.
List
List is a little command line program that lists the Creation date, size and real file size. It also shows how much that are waisted. The real file size is what the file actually occupies on Your disk. If Your hard drive are formatted with 32kb clusters a file can't be smaller than that ! So if DIR ...
LOWER
A little utility that converts all ascii chars in a file to lower case. I mainly use it to convert source code files so they dont look so messy. Usage: Lower <filename>. With Asm src.
Open/Cope v 1.03
This program will eject your CD-ROM. Optionally Unlocks and/or interrupts Audio playing. Includes .ASM source. Includes 3 bonus utilities : UNLOCK, LOCK and RESET (in both .ASM & .COM) 100% TASM by Warp Lion / Thaumaturge
OSLOADER v0.1
OSLOADER contains the source code for a small program which allows you to write to the bootsector of the first hard disk. A simple boot sector code is included. If you write this code to the boot sector you will be able to select one of four installed operating systems at boot.
Passprot v2.2 - MBR Security Program
Allows access to hard drive only w/ password by hiding partition tables. Now featuring multiple drive support, and advanced setup/recovery program. Source contains many useful functions, usually well commented. Now released under GPL.
Pure assembly file open/close/create/delete, etc.. 1.0
This shows very explicit how to open, close, create, delete, rename files and folders. It also contains long file name support, but so far I only managed to see it work under Win.
Simple bootloader v1.0
A small bootloader to be written to a floppy. supports FAT 12 and 1.44 Meg floppies, so you can continue using the floppy with all major OS's (including windows) the loader loads a binary file with a predefined name from ANYWHERE on the floppy, and executes that files. I use it to execute my own...
The vacuum cleaner for floppy disks is a program you hope you
will never need to use. It recovers data from otherwise unreadable disks. The results are not organized the way you want them, but using a good text editor you may be able to reconstruct lost ascii text files. (asm src)
Tiny bootloader v2.0
Like "tiny bootloader v1.0" which i posted here ... i can load and execute a binary file from a fat12 floppy. You can specify the name of that file in the code. This version seems to have trouble with loading the file sometimes, i'm working on that. After a fresh format of the floppy, it works, ...
Tolow
This is a utility that converts all long filenames to lower case. Every time I have been messing around in my web work directory from DOS the filenames has been changed. It's a pain to manually rename them to lowercase so the web server and html stuff will recognise them. It renames ALL files in the...
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