Disk Archive — Compute PC Magazine Disk September 1988 Volume 2 No.5 Issue 7 (Compute-PC-Magazine-Disk_September-1988_Volume-2_No.5

▸ Disk Identity

Image Size	360 KB
Filesystem	FAT12
Floppy Type	360KB
Form Factor	5.25"
Format Notes	IBM DOS 2.0 DS/DD
Volume Label	PCDK0988
Cylinders	40
Heads	2
Sectors/Track	9
Total Sectors	720

Physical disk scan — Compute-PC-Magazine-Disk_September-1988_Volume-2_No.5_Issue-7

Physical media scan

▸ Contents Summary

16FILES

0DIRECTORIES

343.4 KBTOTAL DATA

Used capacity	95.4%
Slack space	4.6% (16.6 KB)
Date range	1988-06-02 → 1988-06-02
Largest file	AMPLNTCE.EXE (77.6 KB)
Cross-disk dupes	0 file(s)
AV status	✓ CLEAN

Disk SHA-256:5f68dce950bc1493a398749f87402c7f9659cb635ecb1d6ef85ca68d6e4ecba4

▸ Archivist's Notes

DEVICE: GreaseWeazle 4.1
   DRIVE: TEAC FD-55GFR
   SUITE: FluxEngine (decoder.retries=250, drive.revolutions=1.2)
ARCHIVER: Lee Smallbone
ARCHIVED: 2026-05-18 1445 (GMT/UTC)

NOTES: 
Disk purchased as part of a batch of 7 'Compute!' PC magazine cover-disks, shipped to England from Las Vegas.

Publication and disk called "Compute!" but ! knocked from the filename for NetDrive compatibility reasons.

Excellent packaging. 

Unlike the other 6 disks in this delivery - this one had no visible mould at all. 

100% media recovery.

Disk returned to original sleeve for archiving.

▸ Directory Tree

┌─ COMPUTE-PC-MAGAZINE-DISK_SEPTEMBER-1988_VOLUME-2_NO.5_ISSUE-7.IMG
│
├── 3DSHAPES.BAS              31.9 KB  1988-06-02  sha256:b6daa41ba0f58ef59922df787fe4e9ee952cf51c9e7c784c4d72adaee2173cc9
├── AMPLNTCE.EXE              77.6 KB  1988-06-02  sha256:370abad39f8031baab0cec4b82ddf52f98244ebbc3ce2a9c1af6583c87005338
├── BB.DAT                       9 KB  1988-06-02  sha256:a6a45aea91435afdf301310f808e0dd74716000baa12e757c9d28e617ca2c39b
├── BBALL.EXE                 69.2 KB  1988-06-02  sha256:6986fa7f7f78c63f7b0985bb432b1e535287dcdaadd483b447c8574c9e818ef3
├── BELLTOWR                   8.6 KB  1988-06-02  sha256:268fcd452e353f829a618eb54053e882fb9f9f2a4145e69be62cdb13dbf058e9
├── BLDGS                      4.5 KB  1988-06-02  sha256:920c66efc9a41b5f6c5a534b78a7b8179929eb1a48ac1aabe25482b3c134ff53
├── DIR                          31 B  1988-06-02  sha256:4c4b557d9a2dde402cde6ed1d218b9a48da2a51b6ae126a72833c086a7dce515
├── GOBLET                     8.3 KB  1988-06-02  sha256:fa6f42b7fdf20eb64f59ee3fab27cd0af595870dece58b66b6818e5f92c058ec
├── LDM.BAS                      2 KB  1988-06-02  sha256:6b4badb13470e14ae5a505e6f6ef2f1e339141f6c5bf6bf68015fd8f97f29bb6
├── LIBCONE1                    487 B  1988-06-02  sha256:50885018d0f1a01a3170e0149ae52ca0852456889815b0ec9723705d03a09516
├── LIBRARY                      16 B  1988-06-02  sha256:75e0b7c2f8d366e2437d71151238cdfd5ba1db30af2ae744e920127abdbb0ef9
├── README                     5.2 KB  1988-06-02  sha256:77af8c9c18b69fad814c06d7bc6ab24dccb18d04ee8ae2bb15cb1a8e55fa9f2b
├── S.EXE                      8.5 KB  1988-06-02  sha256:7c631970ebf62370c778c213e8ef8241096ca6c3cdd42148398d268140960d0c
├── SAMPLE.ANS                 3.2 KB  1988-06-02  sha256:5e28f3733157064c525f9acc802c2fe2d45ef894d3c92dd5cbd2b7850c47a3f4
├── SCREEN.EXE                66.1 KB  1988-06-02  sha256:380c30a6b254b11e8f07b3de1af51e4911444d28f623f1e1f1052cfad9b44de8
└── SOURCE.EXE                  49 KB  1988-06-02  sha256:1f8f695dc83b8c6cb3771cd43a1050370f073959b5e80fad9b10cf500778a933
│
└─ END COMPUTE-PC-MAGAZINE-DISK_SEPTEMBER-1988_VOLUME-2_NO.5_ISSUE-7.IMG

▸ File Manifest

Path	Size	Modified	SHA-256
3DSHAPES.BAS	31.9 KB	1988-06-02 14:37	b6daa41ba0f58ef59922df787fe4e9ee952cf51c9e7c784c4d72adaee2173cc9
AMPLNTCE.EXE	77.6 KB	1988-06-02 14:37	370abad39f8031baab0cec4b82ddf52f98244ebbc3ce2a9c1af6583c87005338
BB.DAT	9 KB	1988-06-02 14:37	a6a45aea91435afdf301310f808e0dd74716000baa12e757c9d28e617ca2c39b
BBALL.EXE	69.2 KB	1988-06-02 14:37	6986fa7f7f78c63f7b0985bb432b1e535287dcdaadd483b447c8574c9e818ef3
BELLTOWR 📄 view	8.6 KB	1988-06-02 14:37	268fcd452e353f829a618eb54053e882fb9f9f2a4145e69be62cdb13dbf058e9
BLDGS 📄 view	4.5 KB	1988-06-02 14:37	920c66efc9a41b5f6c5a534b78a7b8179929eb1a48ac1aabe25482b3c134ff53
DIR 📄 view	31 B	1988-06-02 14:37	4c4b557d9a2dde402cde6ed1d218b9a48da2a51b6ae126a72833c086a7dce515
GOBLET 📄 view	8.3 KB	1988-06-02 14:37	fa6f42b7fdf20eb64f59ee3fab27cd0af595870dece58b66b6818e5f92c058ec
LDM.BAS	2 KB	1988-06-02 14:37	6b4badb13470e14ae5a505e6f6ef2f1e339141f6c5bf6bf68015fd8f97f29bb6
LIBCONE1 📄 view	487 B	1988-06-02 14:37	50885018d0f1a01a3170e0149ae52ca0852456889815b0ec9723705d03a09516
LIBRARY	16 B	1988-06-02 14:37	75e0b7c2f8d366e2437d71151238cdfd5ba1db30af2ae744e920127abdbb0ef9
README 📄 view	5.2 KB	1988-06-02 14:37	77af8c9c18b69fad814c06d7bc6ab24dccb18d04ee8ae2bb15cb1a8e55fa9f2b
S.EXE	8.5 KB	1988-06-02 14:37	7c631970ebf62370c778c213e8ef8241096ca6c3cdd42148398d268140960d0c
SAMPLE.ANS 📄 view	3.2 KB	1988-06-02 14:37	5e28f3733157064c525f9acc802c2fe2d45ef894d3c92dd5cbd2b7850c47a3f4
SCREEN.EXE	66.1 KB	1988-06-02 14:37	380c30a6b254b11e8f07b3de1af51e4911444d28f623f1e1f1052cfad9b44de8
SOURCE.EXE	49 KB	1988-06-02 14:37	1f8f695dc83b8c6cb3771cd43a1050370f073959b5e80fad9b10cf500778a933

▸ Antivirus Scan

✓ NO THREATS DETECTED

16FILES SCANNED

0INFECTED

0ERRORS

31.27sSCAN TIME

Engine: ClamAV 1.4.4 / DB 27990 · via clamdscan

Infected files: 0
Time: 0.005 sec (0 m 0 s)

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▸ Live Access via mTCP NetDrive

This disk image is available for immediate live access on the public X86.WORLD mTCP NetDrive service. Mount it directly as a drive letter on any DOS machine with a network connection — no download required.

DOS COMMAND

NETDRIVE CONNECT disks.x86.world:2002 Compute-PC-Magazine-Disk_September-1988_Volume-2_No.5_Issue-7.img D:

Requires mTCP and a configured packet driver. Replace D: with any free drive letter. The connection is session-scoped (writeable, but only for your connected session).
Type NETDRIVE DISCONNECT D: to unmount.