David Laundon wrote:
AFAIK the SAM Elite is basically just the same as a SAM Coupe except that :
A: There is a parallel printer interface built in (don't ask me where
though!)
In the white top part of the case, just behind the number keys. It is a
BBC-style connector and there is a
Or you could download a copy of the spectrum 48k version, which is
basically the same thing
Well, yeah, but with the obvious changes that it :
a) wouldn't be able to load saved games from .dsk files meaning
that
any play on my tempramental SAM would have to be
Or you could download a copy of the spectrum 48k version, which is
basically the same thing
Well, yeah, but with the obvious changes that it :
a) wouldn't be able to load saved games from .dsk files
meaning that
any play on my tempramental SAM would have to be
You could always just save a snapshot file instead
Does SAM Elite load those, or would I end up using SPECTRE and just
owning a copy of SAM Elite for a bit or a laugh.
Also : I just realised this morning that the silly cut-down SAM I was
thinking of is the SAM Gamestar . . .
You could always just save a snapshot file instead
Does SAM Elite load those, or would I end up using SPECTRE and just
owning a copy of SAM Elite for a bit or a laugh.
No, but there are various 48K Spectrum emulators available for the Sam, and
they can load snapshot files (they need
Hi,
My brand new copy of SAM Elite is sitting mostly unplayed due to the
continuing deterioration of my SAM power supply and so on. The disk uses
some crazy format, so neither samdisk (the useless gives up on bad
sectors or the DJGPP does all sectors but crashes in dos boxes versions)
It has been brought to my attention that such games can be converted
for .dsk-able use, so I am wondering if anyone has SAM Elite (just to
make entirely clear : the game, not the silly cut down computer) as a
usable .dsk and is willing to send it to me?
Or you could download a copy of the