Short:    HDInstTool - Harddisk Installation Tool
Author:   olli@elaborate-bytes.com (Oliver Kastl)
Uploader: olli@elaborate-bytes.com (Oliver Kastl)
Version:  6.4
Type:     disk/misc
Requires: OS 1.3, OS 2.04 or better recommended.
Date:     02.05.1998
Url:      http://www.elaborate-bytes.com


New release of the ancient HDInstTools program.
A lot of bugfixes done.

History:

6.4

- Added TD64 and NSD support to the DOS Format functions!
  It is now safe to format partitions beyond the 4GB barrier!

- Added RDBLOW tooltype for creating the RDB on different sectors
- Added RDBSPACE tooltype for reserving space for RDB
- Updated tooltypes in documentation


6.3

- Fixed wrong calculation of drive size, if drive is >4GB


6.2

- Enhanced method for calculating drive geometry

- Leaves more room for FileSystems & DriveInit data in the RDB area.
  This is important, if OktaPussy users wish to add the device driver
  into the RDB.


6.1

- First release of the reworked version


Enhancements:

- Supports different sector sizes
- Supports big harddisks (> 2GB)


Disclaimer:
HDInstTool is copyrighted software. © 1997, 1998 Elaborate Bytes, Oliver Kastl.
This software is freely distributable, if NO profit, except reasonable charges
covering the cost of the distribution, is made with it.
You may NOT bundle this software with hardware, if you wish to do so, please
contact me.
License is granted to distribute this Software on AmiNet and AmiNet CDs.
This software is provided "as is", without any warranties.


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    1522     828 45.5% 02-May-98 12:05:00 +hdinst.readme
    1105     341 69.1% 27-Dec-97 16:07:04 +hdinst.readme.info
   49702   17120 65.5% 02-May-98 16:08:06 +HDInstTools.doc
    1105     339 69.3% 27-Dec-97 16:07:06 +HDInstTools.doc.info
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