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Format of DR DOS/Novell DOS/OpenDOS COUNTRY.SYS file

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Offset Size Description

00h

126 BYTEs

copyright notice (terminated with Ctrl-Z; NUL-padded) the copyright notice starts with the signature "COUNTRY.SYS Rx.xx" where "x.xx" indicates the file format revision, which is checked by the OS (revision is 2.00 for DR DOS 3.41 and 2.01 for all newer versions of DR DOS, Novell DOS, and OpenDOS)

7Eh

WORD

signature of file format revision
0EDCh = 2.00 (DR DOS 3.41)
EDC1h = 2.01 (all newer versions)

80h

var

country pointer records (see #02624) (packed array of variable-size records)

See Also:

#02619