Atari DOS

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Atari DOS is the disk-based operating system used to manage files and storage on Atari 8-bit home computers released in the late 1970s and 1980s.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Atari DOS 2.0 0
Atari DOS 2.5 0

Statements (56)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Atari 8-bit software
disk operating system
architecture 8-bit
contemporaneousWith Apple DOS NERFINISHED
Commodore DOS NERFINISHED
designedFor Atari 8-bit home computers NERFINISHED
developer Atari, Inc. NERFINISHED
distributionMedium 5.25-inch floppy disk
feature AUTORUN.SYS auto-boot support
binary file load
binary file save
disk copy
disk format
file copy
file delete
file directory listing
file rename
hasVersion Atari DOS 1.0 NERFINISHED
Atari DOS 2.0 NERFINISHED
Atari DOS 2.5 NERFINISHED
Atari DOS 3.0 NERFINISHED
Atari DOS XE NERFINISHED
includedWith Atari 1050 disk drive NERFINISHED
Atari 810 disk drive NERFINISHED
initialReleaseYear 1979
introducedFor Atari 810 disk drive NERFINISHED
kernelType monolithic
license proprietary license
operatingSystemFamily Atari DOS family NERFINISHED
partOf Atari DOS NERFINISHED
platform Atari 1050 disk drive NERFINISHED
Atari 1200XL NERFINISHED
Atari 130XE NERFINISHED
Atari 400 NERFINISHED
Atari 600XL NERFINISHED
Atari 65XE NERFINISHED
Atari 8-bit family NERFINISHED
Atari 800 NERFINISHED
Atari 800XL NERFINISHED
Atari 810 disk drive NERFINISHED
primaryUserInterface text-based menu system
programmingLanguage 6502 assembly language
region Europe
North America
releaseYear 1980
1983
runsOn MOS Technology 6502 NERFINISHED
supports Atari DOS file system NERFINISHED
enhanced-density floppy disks
sector-based file storage
single-density floppy disks
targetMarket home computer users
usedFor disk management
file management
program loading
program saving

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