DISC format standard specifications

Introduction

DISC format overview

■Features

■Disc size and recording time

■Linear speed and track pitch

■Disk format

■Track layout

■Sector structure

■ISO9660 compliant

DISC physical format

■Region division within the disk and arrangement of each area

■Track layout of the program area (Program Area)

    ●Track number

    ●Pause between tracks

    ●CD-DA track

    ●Program area recording range

■Key to specify location on disk

    ●Logical sector number (LSN)

    ●Frame address (FAD)

■Sector structure

■Header field

■Subheader field

    ●File number

    ●Channel number

    ●Sub mode

    ●Coding information

    ●Empty sector information

DISC logical format

■Summary

■Volume/file structure

    ●Summary

    ●Symbols representing data types

■Volume Descriptor Set

    ●Boot record

    ●Primary Volume Descriptor

    ●Supplementary Volume Descriptor

■Directory

    ●Format of recording date and time

    ●File flag

    ●File identification

    ●System information

    ●Attribute bit

■Pass table

■User file

■Others

    ●Directory structure

    ●Multi volume

    ●Multi-session

boot system

■System area

■SYSTEM ID

■Explanation of SYSTEM ID (description principles)

    ●Available characters

    ●Fill in

    ●Definition of expression

    ●Other regulations

■Explanation of each item

■Security code

■Area code

■Application initial program

■Read-ahead file and application initial program

■1st READ FILE

■Application initial program

■How to create IP

    ●SYS_ID.SRC

    ●SYS_SEC.OBJ

    ●SYS_ARE?.OBJ

    ●SYS_INIT.OBJ

■IP placement

appendix

Appendix A Various sample lists - 1

Appendix A Various sample lists - 2

Appendix A Various sample lists - 3

Appendix B Volume Descriptor