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The Amstrad CPC computers mostly came with included system disks.
 
The Amstrad CPC computers mostly came with included system disks.
  
The system disks varied in  
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The system disks varied in look and content, depending on the CPC-model they came with.
  
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== Contents of the various system disks ==
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=== CPC464 (DDI-1) ===
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* Disk 1: CP/M 2.2 System and Utilities
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* Disk 2: CP/M 2.2 DR LOGO & Help
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** Disk 2 also contains a game demo (RUN"ROINTIME.DEM")
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** The system disk contains the utilities
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*** COPYDSK
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*** DSKCOPY
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*** CHKDSK
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*** DSKCHK
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*** DSKFORM
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:: for copying, verifying (checking) and formatting disks with one or two disk drives
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=== CPC664 ===
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* Disk 1: CP/M 2.2 System and Utilities
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* Disk 2: CP/M 2.2 DR LOGO & Help
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** Disk 2 also contains a product demonstration in local language
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** The system disk contains the utilities
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*** COPYDSK
 +
*** DSKCOPY
 +
*** CHKDSK
 +
*** DSKCHK
 +
*** DSKFORM
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:: for copying, verifying (checking) and formatting disks with one or two disk drives
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=== CPC6128 ===
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* Disk 1: CP/M Plus System and Utilities
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* Disk 2: CP/M Plus Utilities
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* Disk 3: DR LOGO & Help (CP/M Plus)
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* Disk 4: CP/M 2.2 with DR LOGO & Help
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** Disk 4 also contains a product demonstration in local language (For Germany: Two variants of the product demonstration exist, one for Schneider (-1988) and one for Amstrad (1988-)
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** The system disks contain the utilities
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*** DISCKIT3 (CP/M Plus)
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*** DISCKIT2 (CP/M Plus)
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:: for copying, verifying and formatting disks with one or two disk drives
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=== CPC6128plus ===
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* Disk 1: CP/M Plus System and Utilities
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* Disk 2: CP/M Plus DR LOGO & Help
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** The system disk contains the utilities
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*** DISCKIT (CP/M Plus)
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:: for copying, verifying and formatting disks with one or two disk drives
  
  
 
[[Category:Applications]] [[Category:Demos]]
 
[[Category:Applications]] [[Category:Demos]]

Revision as of 14:12, 6 September 2006

The Amstrad CPC computers mostly came with included system disks.

The system disks varied in look and content, depending on the CPC-model they came with.

Contents of the various system disks

CPC464 (DDI-1)

  • Disk 1: CP/M 2.2 System and Utilities
  • Disk 2: CP/M 2.2 DR LOGO & Help
    • Disk 2 also contains a game demo (RUN"ROINTIME.DEM")
    • The system disk contains the utilities
      • COPYDSK
      • DSKCOPY
      • CHKDSK
      • DSKCHK
      • DSKFORM
for copying, verifying (checking) and formatting disks with one or two disk drives

CPC664

  • Disk 1: CP/M 2.2 System and Utilities
  • Disk 2: CP/M 2.2 DR LOGO & Help
    • Disk 2 also contains a product demonstration in local language
    • The system disk contains the utilities
      • COPYDSK
      • DSKCOPY
      • CHKDSK
      • DSKCHK
      • DSKFORM
for copying, verifying (checking) and formatting disks with one or two disk drives

CPC6128

  • Disk 1: CP/M Plus System and Utilities
  • Disk 2: CP/M Plus Utilities
  • Disk 3: DR LOGO & Help (CP/M Plus)
  • Disk 4: CP/M 2.2 with DR LOGO & Help
    • Disk 4 also contains a product demonstration in local language (For Germany: Two variants of the product demonstration exist, one for Schneider (-1988) and one for Amstrad (1988-)
    • The system disks contain the utilities
      • DISCKIT3 (CP/M Plus)
      • DISCKIT2 (CP/M Plus)
for copying, verifying and formatting disks with one or two disk drives

CPC6128plus

  • Disk 1: CP/M Plus System and Utilities
  • Disk 2: CP/M Plus DR LOGO & Help
    • The system disk contains the utilities
      • DISCKIT (CP/M Plus)
for copying, verifying and formatting disks with one or two disk drives