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Offline motorollinTopic starter

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SX-32
« on: March 21, 2008, 01:00:05 PM »
I know the minimum spec for this game is 030 + 8MB, but is this really required? Is there any way to trick the game in to attempting to run on an 020 + 2MB so it will at least attempt to work on a CD32? I know this is a long shot, but I was playing Disposable Hero last night and remembered how much nicer T-Zer0 is, and I would love to play it on my CD32.

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Re: T-Zer0 on a CD32?
« Reply #1 on: March 21, 2008, 01:20:25 PM »
Yeah I was thinking that too. But I could probably get an A1200 with a 1230 for the price an SX-32 Pro would sell for. Not that I really want an A1200. The beauty of the CD32 for me is that I can just stick a CD in and the game will start up. No faffing about with keyboards/mice, no menus. I was really just hoping I could fool the game in to loading on an 020 and just see how it runs.

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10  IT\'S THE FINAL COUNTDOWN
20  FOR C = 1 TO 2
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Re: T-Zer0 on a CD32?
« Reply #2 on: March 21, 2008, 10:15:23 PM »
I could make a bootable CD32 disc for the game, but it sounds like memory will be a problem, so probably not much point. It's a real shame they never did a CD32 version of this game!

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10  IT\'S THE FINAL COUNTDOWN
20  FOR C = 1 TO 2
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50  NEXT C
60  NA-NA-NAAAA
70  NA-NA NA-NA-NA-NA-NAAAA NAAA-NAAAAAAAAAAA
80  GOTO 10
 

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Re: T-Zer0 on a CD32?
« Reply #3 on: March 22, 2008, 01:56:06 PM »
I don't suppose this is the version with the 030?

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Re: T-Zer0 on a CD32?
« Reply #4 on: March 22, 2008, 03:58:09 PM »
Thanks! I have asked the seller which model it is. Not that it really matters, since I would assume any 030 + 8MB would run the game. The thought of T-Zer0 on a great big telly through some great big speakers from the comfort of the sofa makes buying this very, very tempting!

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10  IT\'S THE FINAL COUNTDOWN
20  FOR C = 1 TO 2
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60  NA-NA-NAAAA
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SX-32
« Reply #5 on: March 23, 2008, 09:05:34 AM »
Well it turns out that SX-32 doesn't have an accelerator. The link on the BBOAH appears to be wrong - it links to the SX-32 Pro which is why I thought the one on eBay might be the 030 version.

How likely is it to get an SX-32 with an accelerator (any speed) and how much do they usually go for?

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Re: SX-32
« Reply #6 on: March 23, 2008, 02:25:17 PM »
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Akiko wrote:
The SX-32 Pro is much more rarer and only tend to appear on ebay once or twice a year.

From the last few sold you should expect to pay around £400-£450

Thanks. I think I'll just go upstairs to play T-Zero...

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10  IT\'S THE FINAL COUNTDOWN
20  FOR C = 1 TO 2
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40     DA-NA-NAAAA-NAAAA DA-NA-NA-NA-NA-NA-NAAAAA
50  NEXT C
60  NA-NA-NAAAA
70  NA-NA NA-NA-NA-NA-NAAAA NAAA-NAAAAAAAAAAA
80  GOTO 10
 

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Re: T-Zer0 on a CD32?
« Reply #7 on: March 30, 2008, 01:51:41 PM »
Hmm you could be right. Also there's manual security which would need the keyboard. I *really* want an SX-32 now ;-)

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10  IT\'S THE FINAL COUNTDOWN
20  FOR C = 1 TO 2
30     DA-NA-NAAAA-NAAAA DA-NA-NA-NA-NAAAA
40     DA-NA-NAAAA-NAAAA DA-NA-NA-NA-NA-NA-NAAAAA
50  NEXT C
60  NA-NA-NAAAA
70  NA-NA NA-NA-NA-NA-NAAAA NAAA-NAAAAAAAAAAA
80  GOTO 10