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The disc operating system VDOS was developped by the german company Vortex.

It was provided for use with the Vortex Disc Drives from Vortex (F1-D, F1-S, F1-X, M1-D, M1-S or M1-X).

VDOS was supplied on an EPROM, and was released in 3 versions:

VDOS 1.0
VDOS 2.0
VDOS 2.11

Further there were German and English versions of this ROMs.

The VDOS ROM also contained a machine language monitor.

VDOS supported as first DOS the Vortex format, which become a standard format later on.

Manual

Vortex Vdos 2.0 Manual (pdf) (also describes how to upgrade from VDOS 1.0 to 2.0)

Media

Boot-up VDOS message
VDOS external look
Internals photo

Download

V-DOS 1.0 ROM

V-DOS 2.0 ROM

A statement from the german company Vortex Computersysteme GmbH, VDOS is Public Domain

Manual (German)

VDOS 2.0 Manual (German)
Frontpage
Contents
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Erata page 1
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+== Manual (German) ==
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+Image:vdos2 frontpage.jpg|Frontpage
+Image:vdos2 content.jpg|Contents
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+Image:vdos2 p30.jpg|Page 30
+Image:vdos2 p31.jpg|Page 31
+Image:vdos2 p32.jpg|Page 32
+Image:vdos2 p33.jpg|Page 33
+Image:vdos2 erata p1.jpg|Erata page 1
+Image:vdos2 erata p2.jpg|Erata page 2
+Image:vdos2 erata p3.jpg|Erata page 3
+Image:vdos2 erata p4.jpg|Erata page 4
+Image:vdos2 erata p5.jpg|Erata page 5
+</gallery>
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