8-bit acorn hardware • Gotek load issues

Good afternoon

I am slowly getting my head around the Beeb but still not quite out of noob land..

I have a Master 128 which I am slowly upgrading and getting into shape to use to teach computer science at a SEN school I run.

I have a couple of issues I cant solve posted below - not sure if they are related ?

I have recently fitted the IFEL MegaRom which boots ok in MOS 3.2 and 3.5 positions but in the MOS 1.2 position it returns with
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BBC Computer 32K

Searching
File not found

BASIC
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no commands such as *ROMS or *FX work and return

Bad command


The second issue is Gotek related

if I use tricky's menu

Method
- new USB thumb drive
- Formatted Fat 16
- Copied all files from the !GOTEK _MENU/GOTEK extracted from zip (467 items inc DSKA0465 and FF.CFG)
- Fired up the USB from Gotek selected the first file
- Shift Break
- Menu shows up
- Select a game

The screen shows

GOTEK din

Card ?
*

If I select 0 or any number it returns

Disk fault 18 at :0 02/00
*

any help gratefully received

Statistics: Posted by Lensteruk — Thu Dec 19, 2024 2:12 pm

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