Disk Archive — PersonalComputing Oct 1988 Disk 2 (PersonalComputing_Oct-1988

▸ Archivist's Notes

DEVICE: GreaseWeazle 4.1
   DRIVE: TEAC FD-55GFR
   SUITE: FluxEngine (decoder.retries=1, drive.revolutions=1.4)
ARCHIVER: Lee Smallbone
ARCHIVED: 2026-07-06 10:30 (GMT/UTC)

NOTES: 
Disk was lightly contaminated with mould. Spot-cleaned in the 3D disk cleaning rig with medical swabs and rubbing alcohol.

Disk drive heads thoroughly cleaned (3x 'gw clean' cycles with a isopropyl alcohol-soaked cleaning disk).

Full recovery on first read.

Disk returned to original sleeve for archiving.

This is part of a 2 disk set. The front of the disk protective sleeve shows:

APPLY & XAPPLY: Two powerful utilities to simplify multiple DOS commands

Generic CADD: Want to try designing a car? Or a house? You name it, thisd Computer Aided Design package can do it - easily

3D GAME MAKER: A complete game, creating using 3D GAMEMAKER shows what can be done with this unique, fascinating package

EXTRADOS: Add more than 20 new commands to Dos with this invaluable utility

▸ Directory Tree

┌─ PERSONALCOMPUTING_OCT-1988_DISK-2.IMG
│
├── 3DGAME\
│   ├── 3DGAME.ARC                35.8 KB  1988-10-01  sha256:038b146952f8254c8db56379b51e1913d54d374291e5f2339877c4fc83935423
│   ├── ARCE.COM                     5 KB  1988-10-01  sha256:580619e8cf46e2fc10414572839b45da7807623cfd87fed383c8609ca61981ad
│   └── INFO.TXT                    605 B  1988-10-01  sha256:9e0dcda2ce7220b374d169e8662dc6f4872375671b456da08fd4390af6b2e7c4
├── GENERIC\
│   ├── CAR.DWG                   20.8 KB  1988-10-01  sha256:74332e5ff1e6e04aac05ff0db34eb3c10dae7036da5f540b1c802f91be4095e9
│   ├── HOUSE.DWG                 26.1 KB  1988-10-01  sha256:936f044845c486291f41b657d03338ba2b02c7be33275003dc2b5f3644ab809e
│   ├── CADD.EXE                 157.5 KB  1988-10-01  sha256:1b94ea24bcdd3d8a720ec2913921350f033e46eef4d66417335099cf8a3c7689
│   ├── CGA.FIL                    1.4 KB  1988-10-01  sha256:f5db401037defc2346bbfccc0ae8cdc4f607d53f069a74808c5967b0ce621b69
│   ├── CONFIG.FIL                 1.4 KB  1988-10-01  sha256:f5db401037defc2346bbfccc0ae8cdc4f607d53f069a74808c5967b0ce621b69
│   ├── EGA.FIL                    1.4 KB  1988-10-01  sha256:289f6092c3bc5fcd57d4fa2977cd3b60f8a85699074bf17cd315ccec68c38d87
│   ├── HERC.FIL                   1.4 KB  1988-10-01  sha256:81b1d5817843c880d1457e1eb826de455722b636a03767383c3458b8a7fa91b8
│   ├── SIMPLEX.FNT               17.8 KB  1988-10-01  sha256:be56a2968dde3fb23d5d12cd930224d9ecedfc351ae157d90864a70b827954a3
│   ├── LEVEL1.MNU                 2.3 KB  1988-10-01  sha256:ac8e256c877f32781198d8d21848139269e8016d3ae11e1d7e991470a9596068
│   ├── CGA.VGD                    3.8 KB  1988-10-01  sha256:ab1982a1817eba5d2132230d4ba7ae6ed18ba10311c8d45125ab8c80fa9d798d
│   ├── EGA.VGD                    4.7 KB  1988-10-01  sha256:351af504f669f55d94f0ecf54724d89e35db94d5a4ad75427f53a9a40a3cec4c
│   └── HERCULES.VGD               4.2 KB  1988-10-01  sha256:bcb4e93573d721ce905e471c8cdea55e5f353286abd289f11871d7e80129b66f
├── TOOLKIT\
│   ├── APPLY.DOC                  4.4 KB  1988-10-01  sha256:dd789a6e033b57d38065d921fabde5bde29eb5e4a253fcf93a42afe4e598ef90
│   ├── APPLY.EXE                  8.6 KB  1988-10-01  sha256:7751a5eaa3edf36896f2f3c80c77cee8554b13a68cce3fcbc75e7d0c89ab49e9
│   ├── DEMO.BAT                     55 B  1988-10-01  sha256:492df0c4f10df5d1f591626fe9a1b3730648a0301077e4be8db1f8c7077b7209
│   ├── EDDEMO.BAT                 3.2 KB  1988-10-01  sha256:22c540142a60ba0b6334fcbe4c8e9512cda9bd6b88728821d883dc0b8fff8344
│   ├── EDINFO.TXT                 3.2 KB  1988-10-01  sha256:7fbc0bf00e6070e1370505ae950f1ab5a504e6e70ab4a58b51345dea7003e449
│   ├── EXTRADOS.COM               2.5 KB  1988-10-01  sha256:604d807c2f83bbb20ecab583d91fa6871ebc38e19404e4878b2243390ca0cd6d
│   ├── XAPPLY.DOC                 1.1 KB  1988-10-01  sha256:e45f503973fad8094f6464d223546590089e3d62074f4794dfeff2df2241cbb8
│   └── XAPPLY.EXE                 8.9 KB  1988-10-01  sha256:bbdd3a6740edb295f6fce3f8961fc6bebbea074a939bd7e3c90623f76f44f34a
├── MENU.TXT                     9 KB  1988-10-01  sha256:599a3bf770bd1692655a9ccd00cd820c6ccfcc7de3152c85550d6ff21c7611ef
├── PCA.EXE                   12.7 KB  1988-10-01  sha256:32e0fec15dbcdecce4e11f369355b81242ad24b2490cedcaced60939beaae75f
└── SIMCGA.COM                  618 B  1988-10-01  sha256:a2b2ecd82a6f62b327a3213ba7046178c4ee5b4f72620ef320416d1449ef7b6b
│
└─ END PERSONALCOMPUTING_OCT-1988_DISK-2.IMG

▸ File Manifest

Path	Size	Modified	SHA-256
3DGAME\3DGAME.ARC	35.8 KB	1988-10-01 00:00	038b146952f8254c8db56379b51e1913d54d374291e5f2339877c4fc83935423
3DGAME\ARCE.COM	5 KB	1988-10-01 00:00	580619e8cf46e2fc10414572839b45da7807623cfd87fed383c8609ca61981ad⚠ DUP
3DGAME\INFO.TXT 📄 view	605 B	1988-10-01 00:00	9e0dcda2ce7220b374d169e8662dc6f4872375671b456da08fd4390af6b2e7c4
GENERIC\CAR.DWG	20.8 KB	1988-10-01 00:00	74332e5ff1e6e04aac05ff0db34eb3c10dae7036da5f540b1c802f91be4095e9
GENERIC\HOUSE.DWG	26.1 KB	1988-10-01 00:00	936f044845c486291f41b657d03338ba2b02c7be33275003dc2b5f3644ab809e
GENERIC\CADD.EXE	157.5 KB	1988-10-01 00:00	1b94ea24bcdd3d8a720ec2913921350f033e46eef4d66417335099cf8a3c7689
GENERIC\CGA.FIL 📄 view	1.4 KB	1988-10-01 00:00	f5db401037defc2346bbfccc0ae8cdc4f607d53f069a74808c5967b0ce621b69⚠ DUP
GENERIC\CONFIG.FIL 📄 view	1.4 KB	1988-10-01 00:00	f5db401037defc2346bbfccc0ae8cdc4f607d53f069a74808c5967b0ce621b69⚠ DUP
GENERIC\EGA.FIL 📄 view	1.4 KB	1988-10-01 00:00	289f6092c3bc5fcd57d4fa2977cd3b60f8a85699074bf17cd315ccec68c38d87
GENERIC\HERC.FIL 📄 view	1.4 KB	1988-10-01 00:00	81b1d5817843c880d1457e1eb826de455722b636a03767383c3458b8a7fa91b8
GENERIC\SIMPLEX.FNT	17.8 KB	1988-10-01 00:00	be56a2968dde3fb23d5d12cd930224d9ecedfc351ae157d90864a70b827954a3
GENERIC\LEVEL1.MNU 📄 view	2.3 KB	1988-10-01 00:00	ac8e256c877f32781198d8d21848139269e8016d3ae11e1d7e991470a9596068
GENERIC\CGA.VGD	3.8 KB	1988-10-01 00:00	ab1982a1817eba5d2132230d4ba7ae6ed18ba10311c8d45125ab8c80fa9d798d
GENERIC\EGA.VGD	4.7 KB	1988-10-01 00:00	351af504f669f55d94f0ecf54724d89e35db94d5a4ad75427f53a9a40a3cec4c
GENERIC\HERCULES.VGD	4.2 KB	1988-10-01 00:00	bcb4e93573d721ce905e471c8cdea55e5f353286abd289f11871d7e80129b66f
TOOLKIT\APPLY.DOC 📄 view	4.4 KB	1988-10-01 00:00	dd789a6e033b57d38065d921fabde5bde29eb5e4a253fcf93a42afe4e598ef90
TOOLKIT\APPLY.EXE	8.6 KB	1988-10-01 00:00	7751a5eaa3edf36896f2f3c80c77cee8554b13a68cce3fcbc75e7d0c89ab49e9
TOOLKIT\DEMO.BAT 📄 view	55 B	1988-10-01 00:00	492df0c4f10df5d1f591626fe9a1b3730648a0301077e4be8db1f8c7077b7209
TOOLKIT\EDDEMO.BAT 📄 view	3.2 KB	1988-10-01 00:00	22c540142a60ba0b6334fcbe4c8e9512cda9bd6b88728821d883dc0b8fff8344
TOOLKIT\EDINFO.TXT 📄 view	3.2 KB	1988-10-01 00:00	7fbc0bf00e6070e1370505ae950f1ab5a504e6e70ab4a58b51345dea7003e449
TOOLKIT\EXTRADOS.COM	2.5 KB	1988-10-01 00:00	604d807c2f83bbb20ecab583d91fa6871ebc38e19404e4878b2243390ca0cd6d
TOOLKIT\XAPPLY.DOC 📄 view	1.1 KB	1988-10-01 00:00	e45f503973fad8094f6464d223546590089e3d62074f4794dfeff2df2241cbb8
TOOLKIT\XAPPLY.EXE	8.9 KB	1988-10-01 00:00	bbdd3a6740edb295f6fce3f8961fc6bebbea074a939bd7e3c90623f76f44f34a
MENU.TXT 📄 view	9 KB	1988-10-01 00:00	599a3bf770bd1692655a9ccd00cd820c6ccfcc7de3152c85550d6ff21c7611ef
PCA.EXE	12.7 KB	1988-10-01 00:00	32e0fec15dbcdecce4e11f369355b81242ad24b2490cedcaced60939beaae75f
SIMCGA.COM	618 B	1988-10-01 00:00	a2b2ecd82a6f62b327a3213ba7046178c4ee5b4f72620ef320416d1449ef7b6b⚠ DUP

▸ Antivirus Scan

✓ NO THREATS DETECTED

26FILES SCANNED

0INFECTED

0ERRORS

36.73sSCAN TIME

Engine: ClamAV 1.4.4 / DB 27990 · via clamdscan

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

⚠ Duplicate Files

SHA-256	Occurrences
580619e8cf46e2fc10414572839b45da7807623cfd87fed383c8609ca61981ad	PersonalComputer_Jul-1989.img::RF/ARCE.COM PersonalComputer_May-1989.img::CASHBOOK/ARCE.COM PersonalComputer_Nov-1989.img::FW3/ARCE.COM PersonalComputing_Dec-1988.img::ARCE.COM PersonalComputing_Oct-1988_Disk-2.img::3DGAME/ARCE.COM
f5db401037defc2346bbfccc0ae8cdc4f607d53f069a74808c5967b0ce621b69	PersonalComputing_Oct-1988_Disk-2.img::GENERIC/CGA.FIL PersonalComputing_Oct-1988_Disk-2.img::GENERIC/CONFIG.FIL
a2b2ecd82a6f62b327a3213ba7046178c4ee5b4f72620ef320416d1449ef7b6b	PersonalComputing_Dec-1988.img::SIMCGA.COM PersonalComputing_Oct-1988_Disk-1.img::SIMCGA.COM PersonalComputing_Oct-1988_Disk-2.img::SIMCGA.COM PersonalComputing_Sep-1988.img::SIMCGA.COM

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Once uploaded, create PersonalComputing_Oct-1988_Disk-2.link in the archive directory containing the item identifier.

▸ Live Access via mTCP NetDrive

All variants of this disk are available for immediate live access on the public X86.WORLD mTCP NetDrive service. Connect commands for each variant are shown in the Available Image Variants section below.

Requires mTCP and a configured packet driver. Replace D: with any free drive letter. Type NETDRIVE DISCONNECT D: to unmount.

▸ Available Image Variants

This disk is available in 2 variants. The Original is the unmodified flux capture exactly as read from physical media. Other variants have been processed for specific purposes — see each tab for details.

Original Image

✓ AV Clean

Filename	`PersonalComputing_Oct-1988_Disk-2.img`
Filesystem	FAT12 (assumed — non-standard BPB)
Files	26
SHA-256	ab713580a070e50842c8dd049cd9fd49ab83f2c256d3e7bac68af18512090ab9

DOS CONNECT COMMAND

NETDRIVE CONNECT disks.x86.world:2002 PersonalComputing_Oct-1988_Disk-2.img D:

Image Size	360 KB
Filesystem	FAT12 (assumed — non-standard BPB)
Floppy Type	360KB
Form Factor	5.25"
Format Notes	IBM DOS 2.0 DS/DD
Volume Label	PCA2 OCT 88
Cylinders	40
Heads	2
Sectors/Track	9
Total Sectors	720

Used capacity	94%
Slack space	6% (21.7 KB)
Date range	1988-10-01
Largest file	CADD.EXE (157.5 KB)
Cross-disk dupes	4 file(s)
AV status	✓ CLEAN

▸ Disk Identity

▸ Contents Summary