This may also be of use: https://www.briggsoft.com/fmdos.htm
On 12 November 2015 at 21:58, Tom Moss <tomjm...@googlemail.com> wrote: > I've never seen anything works on the sector level, but there are plenty > of terminal emulators that can backup entire directorties with YMODEM batch > or Kermit. > > Is there any paricular reason you want disk imaging capability? > Bootsectors on DOS can be re-written with the SYS command, so a boot floppy > of the same version + the terminal emulator should be all you need to do a > restore. > > On 12 November 2015 at 21:54, Jules Richardson < > jules.richardso...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> >> As per subject line, does anyone know of any util that will back up an >> x86 PC running some variant of DOS (MS, Compaq etc.) via rs232 to a remote >> system? (Linux preferable on the remote, but other options exist) >> >> I'm not finding anything via Google, but it seems like the sort of thing >> that some of the folks here may have done for their systems in the past. >> >> I'm thinking something that will do a sector-by-sector transfer from a >> given partition (maybe only in-use sectors, implying some minor >> intelligence on the remote end to covert into a raw image, but "send >> everything" mentality is better than nothing) - extra points for retrying >> bad sectors. >> >> cheers >> >> Jules >> > >