>Hi,
>
>I am a new french user, and i have problems with my Sony HB500F.
>Somebody has send me some games, as knight Lore or Alien 8, and these
>programs crashe on my computer. Looking at the code of these games, I
>found strange things...
>
>In each Basic loader, there is the instruction POKE -1,170. it crashes
>my computer (pEEK &HFFFF = &HFF).
>
>I have looked in PORTAR.DOC and in the Msx read book to know how a Msx
>connects rom and ram pages. They say, &hA8 port ! Right... I made a
>little asm prog to know which pages are connectec when the msx is in
>'basic' mode, result 00... It seems quite odd to me, it might be &hA0
>or &h28, no ?
>
>Well, is anybody can explain me the way to adapt these games so that
>they can run ok on my machine, it would be nice...
As far as I know (I own a Philips, not a Sony), this poke (-1,170) is for
Philips MSX computers. You should use POKE -1,255 instead... Hope that
helps!
Greets,
Jan-Lieuwe
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