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Update CLRDIR with minor update from the author Max Scane to emphasize the need to type a capital Y to proceed.  Thanks and credit to Max Scane for this application.

Adds CLRDIR to the Applications document.
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Wayne Warthen
2024-05-03 09:21:20 -07:00
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@@ -1118,11 +1118,11 @@ system.
The drive letter assignments **do not** change during an OS session
unless you use the `ASSIGN` command yourself to do it. Additionally, the
assignments at boot will stay the same on each boot as long as you do
assignments at boot will stay the same on each boot as long as you do
not make changes to your hardware configuration. Note that the
assignments **are** dependent on the media currently inserted in hard
disk drives when the operating system is started. So, notice that if you
insert or remove an SD Card, CF Card or USB Drive, the drive
insert or remove an SD Card, CF Card or USB Drive, the drive
assignments will change. Since drive letter assignments can change, you
must be careful when doing destructive things like using `CLRDIR` to
make sure the drive letter you use is referring to the desired media.
@@ -1513,10 +1513,10 @@ B>assign
H:=IDE0:3
B>clrdir G:
CLRDIR Version 1.2 April 2020 by Max Scane
CLRDIR Version 1.2B May 2024 by Max Scane
Warning - this utility will overwrite the directory sectors of Drive: G
Type Y to proceed, any key other key to exit. Y
Type CAPITAL Y to proceed, any key other key to exit. Y
Directory cleared.
B>
```
@@ -1993,10 +1993,12 @@ custom hard disk image file, it will need to be written to the media
using your modern computer. Note that you **do not** run `CLRDIR` or
`SYSCOPY` on the slices that contain the data. When using this method,
the disk will be partitioned and setup with 1 or more slices containing
ready-to-run bootable operating systems.
ready-to-run bootable operating systems. You **do** need to run
`CLRDIR` and optionally `SYSCOPY` on slices that are not part of the
image (slices beyond the ones included with the image).
To write a hard disk image file onto your actual media (actual hard disk
or CF/SD/USB Media), you need to use an image writing utility on your
or CF/SD/USB Media), you need to use an image writing utility on your
modern computer. Your modern computer will need to have an appropriate
interface or slot that accepts the media. To actually copy the image,
you can use the `dd` command on Linux or MacOS. On Windows, in the