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• MESS media handling
  MESS requires floppy image files, that is, the contents of the whole disk must be stored in a single file. There are two supported formats, the [[Sec * Use '''imgtool''' to create a SDF-formatted blank disk.
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• MAME Floppy sound emulation
  ...e 64 was well known for its superb games, but also for its dreadfully slow floppy drive, the C1541. When we dediced to play some of the bigger games, we ofte ...k productively, saving long texts or assembling or compiling programs, the floppy operation still was annoyingly slow.
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• Gram Kracker usage
  == Saving a cartridge to disk == We have to save the contents of a cartridge to disk before we can edit and load them later. We need to start the TI with the Gr
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• TI-99/4A system usage
  ...be lost when exiting BASIC unless you save it to [[cassette]] or to floppy disk: If you want to retrieve your program from the data storage (cassette or disk), use the OLD command:
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• Setting up the Horizon Ramdisk
  ...MiB of SRAM. The emulation will respond to the equivalent speed of the RAM disk on actual hardware. ...will be limited to 1600. ROS 8.32 and higher allows for 3200 sectors per disk.</div>
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• MESS wish list
  ...eripheral access should be emulated as well. It would also be nice to hear floppy activity to give a "real feeling". === Create disk image from file ===
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• Features of the TI and Geneve emulation in MESS
  === Disk controllers === * The original TI DSSD disk controller card with the FDC1771 controller chip. This card cannot read 360
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• Installing MAME on Windows
  ...basic) or peripheral devices (-ioport peb -ioport:peb:slot8 hfdc), and add floppy disks (-flop1 mydisk.dsk). External 32K memory expansion, TI floppy controller, myfloppyimage.dsk inserted in DSK1
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• MAME TI emulation usage
  ...into them, but if you want to keep with the real box, you should plug the disk controller into slot 8, because there is a gap in the chassis to connect th | SNUG BwG Floppy Controller
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• MAME version history
  | All disk formats (DSK, DTK, HFE) allow for 16 sectors/track; HX5102 working with 99/ | Fixed interrupt latching in 9995 (for 99/2); OSD blank disk creation; double-sided disks with HX5102
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• PHA
  *PHA2623 External disk drive cable *PHA2625 Internal disk drive cable
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• Media
  ...es the file is usually a memory image file. If you don't have a PEB with a Disk Drive then using a cassette is your most affordable solution. ...data is not available on other media and has not yet been copied to floppy disk or other media. Or just for the nostalgic feeling.
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• Installing MESS
  === Use floppy disks === ...'' are, accordingly, 90K in size for a SSSD disk and 360K for a DSDD disk. Disk images are expected to have the suffix '''dsk'''.
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• TI-99/8 Peripherals
  ...her than HexBus allows. This minor limitation is most noticeable with the Floppy Drive/Controller. === Double-Sided, Double-Density Hex-Bus 5.25 Inch Floppy Drive/Controller ===
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• Technical details
  ...ted log when [[SSSD Format Log|formatting a SSSD floppy disk]] with the TI disk controller. Actually, this dump was achieved using MESS and putting in some * [[Hard disk track layout]] when created with the HFDC
  6 KB (1,006 words) - 20:10, 24 February 2023
• Track Dump Format
  ...p Format is used in the PC99 emulator. It contains all data bytes from all disk tracks. Unlike the [[Sector Dump Format]], this format stores the tracks "t The total length of a track and the length of a DSSD disk (180 KiB) thus calculates as
  14 KB (1,952 words) - 20:11, 30 July 2018
• Editor/Assembler
  ...st important cartridges for the TI system. Together with the two companion floppy disks (one contains source code for a TI games module) it provides an Integ ...or/Assembler you require memory expansion, disk interface and at least one disk drive.
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• File systems
  == Floppy Disk File System == Floppy file systems had no notion of subdirectories for most of the time. Disk controllers like the Myarc FDC and HFDC introduced a directory scheme where
  19 KB (2,974 words) - 20:50, 31 August 2023
• SSSD Format Log
  This is a transcript of a formatting procedure with Disk Manager 2 and a single-sided, single-density diskette. We can find the comm * Attempt to read the inserted disk
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• Geneve 9640
  ...un on the Geneve without any modification. Cartridges have to be copied to disk as the Geneve does not offer a cartridge slot. ...similarities to other known operating systems, was named '''MDOS''' (Myarc Disk Operating System).
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