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/* 6th June 1999* (6) */
== Amstrad CPC 464 ==
 
=== 6th June 1999* (6) ===
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==== [[Peripherals]] ====
 
* [[Dk'tronics_memory_expansion|DK'tronics 64K RAM pack Memory Expansion]] *** (removable RAM chips) >> can be upgraded to [[Media:Upgraded64kRAM.JPG|256K]] - [[Upgrading_a_Dk%27tronics_RAM_Expansion|instructions]] ***
* [[Rombo_Rombox|Rombo ROMBOX]] (6 out of 8 expansion ROMS) containing:
** Slot 1: [[BCPL]] v 1.00 - Compiler from PJB & [[Arnor|Arnor Ltd.]]
** Slot 2: [[DOS_Copy_Crime|DOS Copy/Crime 1.3]] by [[Face_Hugger|Andreas Stroiczek]]
** Slot 3: [[Maxam]] v 1.14 - Assembler from [[Arnor|Arnor Ltd.]]
** Slot 4: [[Protext]] v 1.22 - Word processor from [[Arnor|Arnor Ltd.]]
** Slot 5: [[ROMDOS]] v 4.89 - Replacement Operating System
** Slot 6: [[Utopia]] v 1.25 - General purpose utilities from [[Arnor|Arnor Ltd.]] '''* UTOPIA Initalised OK. *'''
 
* [[Amstrad_Disk_Drive|Amstrad DDI-1 External Floppy 3" Disc Drive]] replaced with [[ParaDOS]] v1.2 ([[AMSDOS]] / CP/M bootstrap ROM removed) inside [[Media:Gerald_DDI-1_MF0004B.jpg|disc interface]] (x1)
* [[Adding_3.5%22_drive_to_CPC464|3.5" External Disc Drive]] without [[Adding_3.5"_drive_to_CPC464#3.5.22_READY_Signal_Test|"READY" signal]], [[Side Select Switch|side switch]] fitted, DI-2 Inter-connecting Lead & [http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/5Pcs-2-54mm-2x17-Pin-34-Pin-IDC-Male-Box-Header-Cable-Connector-Mounting-Ear-/172302047820?hash=item281e009a4c:g:KJkAAOSwl5dZdv-I 34 way IDC Male connector] (x1) from Arthur Cook (30-9-14), Replaced with new [http://full-volume.co.uk/mercury-smdc401uk-switch-mode-power-supply-1000ma Mercury SMDC401UK PSU] using 5.5 x 2.5mm Adaptor plug on 7.5 Output Voltage from [http://www.henrys.co.uk/ Henry's Electronics Ltd] on 30-6-14.
* [[Multiface_II|Multiface II]] - [http://www.grimware.org/lib/exe/fetch.php/documentations/expansions/mf2/multiface.two.romantic.robot.0e.amsdos.v05.zip MF2 0E ROM] - (1988, chksum=0Eh) with a copy of '[[The_Insider|Insider]]' on 3" disk - packed in original box (x1)
* Cheetah 125+ Joystick with Auto Fire feature - in box (x1)
* Amstrad CT-1 Clock/Radio with Instructions and packed in some original packaging (x1)
* Footpedal Model SV. 129 for use with Atari, Commodore & CPC Computers (x1)
* CPC to Television Scart Lead with AV Switching from John King (x1)
* AMX mouse with interface & [[Stop_Press|Stop Press]] software for CPC range containing (x1):
** User Guide: AMX Stop Press - Desktop Publishing for the Amstrad CPC range
** User Guide: Extra! Extra! Utilities
*** 3" Disk: Stop Press - System Disk
*** 3" Disk: Extra! Extra! Fonts - Stop Press Utilities
*** 3" Disk: Extra! Extra! Clip Art - Stop Press Utilities
 
==== Software ====
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# Cassette: Barbarian 2 from Palace Software
# 3" Disk: CPC 464 DDI-1 System Disk (Supplied with Amstrad DDI-1) - CP/M 2.2
# Cassette: Ghostbusters from Activision
# Cassette: Golden Axe from Virgin Games
# Cassette: Harrier Attack from Amsoft / Durell Software
# Cassette: Out Run from Probe / US Gold
## INCLUDED! Original Soundtrack Music From The Arcade Coin-Op Machine On Audio Cassette
# Cassette: Robocop from Ocean (1 cassette is missing)
# Cassette: [[Target_Renegade|Target Renegade]] from Imagine / Ocean Software
## Software from John King
# Cassette: Alien from Amsoft/Argus Press Software
# Cassette: Aliens: The Computer Game from Electronic Dreams
# Cassette: Amstrad Action Pack Tape 9 containing:
## Tape 1 (Side 1):
### Playable Demo: Cisco Heat
### Complete Game: Impossball
### Complete Game: Tir Na Nog
## Side 2:
### Complete Program: RSX-LIB
# Cassette: Amstrad Action Pack Tape 10 containing:
## Tape 1 (Side 1):
### Complete Program: Graphic Adventure Creator
### Complete Game: Southern Belle
## Side 2:
### Complete Program: PageMaker Plus
### Complete Program: Extended BASIC
### Cheats: Pokes Galore! for:
#### Turrican 2 & Thunderjaws demos
#### Ghosts 'n' Goblins
#### Hobgoblin
#### Lopears
#### North and South
#### Bombjack
# Cassette: Animal Vegetable Mineral from Amsoft/(BES) Bourne Educational Software
# Cassette: Biggles from Mirrorsoft
# Cassette: Bridge-It from Amsoft/Epicsoft
# Cassette: Dun Darach from Gargovle Games
# Cassette: Easi-Amsword - Computer Word processor from Amsoft/Juniper Computing.
# Cassette: Fruit Machine from Amsoft / Paul Aitman
# Cassette: Ghostbusters from Activision
# Cassette: Hareraiser from Haresoft
# Cassette: Harrier Attack from Amsoft / Durell Software
# Cassette: Interoictor Pilot from Supersoft
# Cassette: Knight Lore from Ashby Computers & Graphics Ltd.
# Cassette: Knight Tyme from M.A.D. Games
# Cassette: Marsport from Gargovle Games
# Cassette: Melbourne Draw from Melbourne House
# Cassette: Oh Mummy from Gem Software / Amsoft
# Cassette: Rogue Trooper from Macmillan Ltd.
# Cassette: Roland In The Caves from Amsoft / Indescomp
# Cassette: Roland On The Ropes from Amsoft / Indescomp
# Cassette: Seabase Delta from Firebird
# Cassette: Short's Fuse from Firebird
# Cassette: Starion from Melbourne House
# Cassette: Starstrike II from Firebird
# Cassette: Sultan's Maze from Amsoft / Gem Software
# Cassette: Tau-Ceti from CRL Group PLC
# Cassette: The Galactic Plague from Amsoft / Indescomp
# Cassette: The Gold Collection II from U.S. Gold containing:
## Tape 1 (Side 1):
### Track 1: Kung Fu Master
### Track 2: Bounty Bob
## Side 2:
### Knightlore
## Tape 2 (Side 3):
### Track 1: Gunfright
### Track 2: Human Torch
## Side 4:
### Desert Fox
# Cassette: The Hobbit from Melbourne House
# Cassette: The Sacred Armour Of Antiriod from Palace Software
# Cassette: They Sold a Million from Ocean containing:
## Tape 1 (Side 1):
### Beach Head
### Daley Thompson
## Tape 2:
### Sabre Wulf
### Jet Set Willy
# Cassette: Timeman One from Amsoft / Bourne Educational Software
# Cassette: Vampire from Code Masters
# Cassette: Xanagrams from Amsoft
## Software on Cassettes (no packaging/case or no instructions etc):
# Cassette: AA Birthday Gift Pack containing:
## Side 1:
### Dizzy
## Side 2:
### Micro-Assembler
### Smart II
### Disk Help
### On-Desk
# Cassette: AA Birthday Gift Pack containing:
## Side 1:
### Shinobi
## Side 2:
### Sprites Driver!
### Data Creator!
### Wordsearch!
### Self-Destruct!
### Daleks!
### Easisheet!
# Cassette: AA Christmas Gift Pack containing:
## Desk Editor
## First Nos
## Database
# Cassette: AA Christmas Cassette containing:
## Side B:
### Isotopes
### Disk Library
### Reviews
### Perspective Art
### Solar System
### Gibberish
# Cassette: Amstrad Action containing:
## Side A:
### PUZZNIC from Ocean
### LOST CAVES from Players
## Side B:
### SPACE FROGGY from Glenco Software
### Glenco Tape-Disc Transfer Uitity
# Christmas Avalanche from Firebird, Odin, Beyond and Amstrad Action containing:
## Side A:
### 6' Forthcoming Games A Playable Level Of Druid
## Side B:
### 6 Superb Utilities From Amstrad Action
# Christmas Gift from Ocean containing:
## Side A:
### Kung-Fu
## Side B:
### Number 1
# PSS Action Pack containing:
## Side A:
### The Covenant
### Demo: "Get Dexter!"
### Demo: Battle Of Britain
## Side B:
### Demo: Swords & Sorcery
### Demo: Doomsday Blues
 
==== Books/User Manuals ====
* Book: [[Amstrad computing|Amstrad Computing]]
* Book: [[Amstrad Micro|Amstrad Micro Guide]]
* Book: [[Easy Add-On Projects for Amstrad CPC 464,664,6128 and MSX Computers|Easy Add-On Projects for Amstrad CPC 464,664,6128 & MSX Computers]]
* Book: [[Mastering Machine Code on your Amstrad]] 464/664/6128
* Book: [[Using your Amstrad CPC Disc Drives]]
* Game Manual: Alien
* Game Manual: Aliens: The Computer Game
* Game Manual: Animal Vegetable Mineral
* Game Manual: Barbarian II
* Game Manual: Biggles
* Game Manual: Bridge-IT
* Game Manual: Dun Darach
* Game Manual: Easi- Amsword - Computer Word processor
* Game Manual: Fruit Machine
* Game Manual: Golden Axe
* Game Manual: Ghostbusters
* Game Manual: Ghostbusters (Roland)
* Game Manual: Harrier Attack!
* Game Manual: Interoictor Pilot
* Game Manual: Knight Lore
* Game Manual: Knight Tyme
* Game Manual: Melbourne Draw from Melbourne House
* User Instructions: MP-3 / CT-1 Clock Radio
* Game Manual: Oh Mummy
* Game Manual: Out Run from Probe / US Gold
* Game Manual: Robocop
* Game Manual: Roland In The Caves
* Game Manual: Roland On The Ropes
* Game Manual: Seabase Delta
* Game Manual: Short's Fuse
* Game Manual: Starstrike II
* Game Manual: Sultan's Maze
* Game Manual: Target; Renegade
* Game Manual: Tau-Ceti
* Game Manual: The Galactic Plague
* Game Manual: The Gold Collection II
* Game Manual: The Hobbit
* Game Manual: The Sacred Armour Of Antiriad
* Game Manual: They Sold a Million
* Game Manual: Vampire from Code Masters
* Game Manual: Xanagrams
=== 17th June 2000* - [http://www.cpcwiki.eu/index.php/Expanding_from_CPC_464_to_CPC_6128_Spec expanded to CPC 6128 spec.] (21) ===
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