Floppy Disk [Compilation of Games for Commodore 64]
Maker and role
Hitachi Maxell Limited, Manufacturer
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Object detail
Accession number
2017.73.3
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Production period
Description
Floppy Disk: Black plastic square floppy disk containing games for Commodore 64 in a Maxell envelope. Printed on sticker on disk “maxell / MINI-FLOPPY DISK / MINIDISKETTE / MINI-DISQUE SOUPLE / MD1-D / JAPAN-JAPON" and handwritten in pen “Load ‘menu*’, 8, 1 / for all other games. / Astro Panic – Load ‘Ast*’,8,1”. Handwritten on white sticker “N Z Quiz / Mystery Spell / First Maths / Motor Mania / *Astro Panic / Christmas / Hours / Quarters / Minutes / Frogger.”.
Envelope has printed text in black “maxell / MINI-FLOPPY DISK / MINIDISKETTE / MINI-DISQUE SOUPLE” and handwritten on cover “Educational / + Games / Original Disk” and on yellow stickers on cover “1. N.Z. Quiz = Hangman on NZ. keyboard / 2. Mystery Spell = keyboard. / 3. First Maths = keyboard / 4. Motor Mania + port 2 = SYS 8000 / 5. Astro Panic = Port 2 (F7.) / Load “Ast *”,8,1 = SYS 49152 / 6. Christmas = listen to songs / 7. Hours = keyboard / 8. Quarters / 9. Minutes / A Frogger = Port 2 (F1)”. Inside the envelope are two pieces of paper with “EXPOTEL […]” printed on them. Handwritten on one paper is “N.Z. Quiz […]” and on the other “Motor Mania […]”. Disk protection advice on back with pictures and captions and maker's information “maxell / Maxell Europe GmbH […]”.
Envelope has printed text in black “maxell / MINI-FLOPPY DISK / MINIDISKETTE / MINI-DISQUE SOUPLE” and handwritten on cover “Educational / + Games / Original Disk” and on yellow stickers on cover “1. N.Z. Quiz = Hangman on NZ. keyboard / 2. Mystery Spell = keyboard. / 3. First Maths = keyboard / 4. Motor Mania + port 2 = SYS 8000 / 5. Astro Panic = Port 2 (F7.) / Load “Ast *”,8,1 = SYS 49152 / 6. Christmas = listen to songs / 7. Hours = keyboard / 8. Quarters / 9. Minutes / A Frogger = Port 2 (F1)”. Inside the envelope are two pieces of paper with “EXPOTEL […]” printed on them. Handwritten on one paper is “N.Z. Quiz […]” and on the other “Motor Mania […]”. Disk protection advice on back with pictures and captions and maker's information “maxell / Maxell Europe GmbH […]”.
Marks
maxell / MINI-FLOPPY DISK / MINIDISKETTE / MINI-DISQUE SOUPLE / MD1-D / JAPAN-JAPON Printed
Load ‘menu*’, 8, 1 / for all other games. / Astro Panic – Load ‘Ast*’,8,1 Hand-written
N Z Quiz / Mystery Spell / First Maths / Motor Mania / *Astro Panic / Christmas / Hours / Quarters / Minutes / Frogger Hand-written
1. N.Z. Quiz = Hangman on NZ. keyboard / 2. Mystery Spell = keyboard. / 3. First Maths = keyboard / 4. Motor Mania + port 2 = SYS 8000 / 5. Astro Panic = Port 2 (F7.) / Load “Ast *”,8,1 = SYS 49152 / 6. Christmas = listen to songs / 7. Hours = keyboard / 8. Quarters / 9. Minutes / A Frogger = Port 2 (F1) Hand-written
maxell / Maxell Europe GmbH […] Printed
Load ‘menu*’, 8, 1 / for all other games. / Astro Panic – Load ‘Ast*’,8,1 Hand-written
N Z Quiz / Mystery Spell / First Maths / Motor Mania / *Astro Panic / Christmas / Hours / Quarters / Minutes / Frogger Hand-written
1. N.Z. Quiz = Hangman on NZ. keyboard / 2. Mystery Spell = keyboard. / 3. First Maths = keyboard / 4. Motor Mania + port 2 = SYS 8000 / 5. Astro Panic = Port 2 (F7.) / Load “Ast *”,8,1 = SYS 49152 / 6. Christmas = listen to songs / 7. Hours = keyboard / 8. Quarters / 9. Minutes / A Frogger = Port 2 (F1) Hand-written
maxell / Maxell Europe GmbH […] Printed
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Credit Line
Hitachi Maxell Limited. Floppy Disk [Compilation of Games for Commodore 64], 2017.73.3. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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