The problem is that when I open File Explorer, right-click the drive, I can’t find FAT32 option on the file system menu. “To make it recognized by my PS3, I plan to format the 1TB external Toshiba hard disk drive that has one primary partition to FAT32. VFD to other "writable" formats.Īny clues? Has anybody been able to write a PC-8801 image (.D88 or other format) with a PC? Please help.Help! there is no FAT32 option to format HDD I can't find neither a program for converting. VFD but I can't find any program for write. With VFIC utility it is possible to convert a. D88 and even extract/modify the data inside, but I can't find any utility for write a. How can this be? Well, I think it is the same because the game was not correctly written into the 2HD floppy image (because 2HD games for PC-88 don't exist) and it was written into the 2HD image the same way as it was a 2DD image.Īs I said, there are several utilities for open a. D88 file in 2D format with the 2DD one, but the 2DD is exactly the same to the 2HD one. I watched closely all the tracks of the game Orbit 3 (163 tracks) and the corresponding address for each track. I downloaded a program called FD Image UTL ( ). I think it doesn't boot because games for PC-8801 are only 2D/2DD format and can't boot if written into a 2HD floppy. XDF and then writing to a real 2HD floppy but of course it doesn't boot in the real PC-8801 MC neither). The copies I have made using 2D and 2DD both boot perfectly (with M88 emulator) but the copy I made using 2HD format doesn't boot (I tryed converting to. I tryed the three formats available: 2D, 2DD and 2HD. I copied the game successfully into blank images created with M88 emulator. I tryed making a copy of a game (Orbit 3) using M88 emulator and Magic Copy 3.5 (utility uploaded here by Snake Plissken: ). My NEC PC-8801 MC can read 2HD, 2D and 2DD floppies, but I think 2HD games for PC-8801 never existed. D88 images and refuses to convert any 2D and 2DD image. The problem is that d88toxdf only works with 2HD (1.2 MB). XDF images and works fine to me with X68000 games). XDF files with xFloppy (a program for writing. XDF because I can't find any program to write a. But it doesn't matter because I think either OmniFlop or OmniDisk can't write PC-8801 games. Under Windows '98 I can't use OmniFlop and have to use OmniDisk instead.
I have the 5.25" floppy drive installed in a PC with Windows '98 because I need this old Windows for xFloppy to work. D88 game in a 5.25" disk with my PC for use it in my real NEC PC-8801 MC.
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