GEOS DeskPack

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Source 1

Property Data
Title GEOS DeskPack
Publisher and/or Developer Berkeley Softworks
Year 1985
Disk(s) 1
Number of Index Holes 1
Media Type 5.25 DSDD
Retail, Budget or Compilation (with name) Retail
Country of Release EU / USA ?
Language(s) English
Platform C64
NTSC or PAL NTSC/PAL
Protection On track 36 data is written without any sync marks. The protections tests if there are no sync marks and reads the data using a suitable timeout. (markusC64)
Working? yes
Archived 25 May 2014 Rakki
Verified by markusC64 @F64
Side 0
Side 1

Pictures by Rakki:

Purchased from: tori.fi - originally sold in Finland

When DeskPack is first run it locks the program to the GEOS serial number. Deinstalled means that this has been removed and it can be run on any GEOS again.

Streams

File:Deskpack1 Streams Rakki.zip

G64

as in stream

File:Deskpack1 Rakki s0.g64

File:Deskpack1 Rakki s1.g64

deinstalled

File:Deskpack1-rakki.deinstalled.g64

Side 1 is unchanged by deinstallation.

Source 2

Property Data
Title GEOS DeskPack
Publisher and/or Developer Berkeley Softworks
Year 1985
Disk(s) 1
Number of Index Holes 1
Media Type 5.25 DSDD
Retail, Budget or Compilation (with name) Retail
Country of Release EU / USA ?
Language(s) English
Platform C64
NTSC or PAL NTSC/PAL
Protection On track 36 data is written without any sync marks. The protections tests if there are no sync marks and reads the data using a suitable timeout. (markusC64)
Working? yes
Archived ?
Verified by markusC64 @F64

Original from markusC64 @F64

G64

File:DeskPack 1.deinstalled.g64

Source 3

Property Data
Title GEOS DeskPack
Publisher and/or Developer Berkeley Softworks
Year 1985
Disk(s) 1
Number of Index Holes 1
Media Type 5.25 DSDD
Retail, Budget or Compilation (with name) Retail
Country of Release EU / USA ?
Language(s) English
Platform C64
NTSC or PAL NTSC/PAL
Protection On track 36 data is written without any sync marks. The protections tests if there are no sync marks and reads the data using a suitable timeout. (markusC64)
Working? yes
Archived ?
Verified by markusC64 @F64

Original from Stephan Scheuer @F64.

G64

File:DeskPack Stephan Scheuer.zip


Tools

This tool reconstructs the copy protection on the disk. It can be used if the write back of the G64 image fails.

File:Deskpack wr.prot.prg