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How to download a game to the Amiga (via a PC)
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1. Transfer the game file to the PC with Kermit.
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2. CONVERT < GAME.ZIP > GAME.HEX (hexify it)
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3. SPLIT GAME.HEX 100000 Q (split into smaller files)
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4. On the Amiga, make a disk copy of the Create disk
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Open the CLI on the Workbench disk
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>diskcopy from df0: to df1:
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A prompt appears, put Create disk in drive 0 and an unformatted
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disk in drive 1 (format is automatic). Hit RETURN.
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5. (Repeat the following once for each file created in Step 3)
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On Amiga: (Workbench disk is still in drive 0, CLI is open)
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Put Transfer Disk in drive 1.
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>cd df1: (change to Transfer Disk)
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>read Game.00x serial (x is 1, 2, or 3)
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On the PC:
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XTALK
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sp 96 (speed 9600)
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go lo (go local)
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<HOME> (hit the home key, #7 on right)
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se GAME.00x (send a file)
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quit (when done)
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6. On Amiga: (when drive lights go out)
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Remove Workbench disk, insert copy of Create disk in drive 0.
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>join Game.001 Game.002 Game.003 AS df0:Story.Data
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7. On Amiga: (when drive lights go out)
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Remove Transfer disk, insert Workbench disk in drive 1.
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>protect df0:Story.Data r (make the game READ-ONLY)
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8. Remove the new game disk ond open the Write-Protect tab.
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