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             Idea, Programming, Realization by TFM of

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---> For a list of updates, please take a look at the end of this file :-)
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Deutsch: Siehe im Anschluss
English: See later
French.: See later

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   System .8 - Ver. 12.02.2015 (oG) // 12.02.2015 (Plus)
   Sprache: Deutsch
   CPC: CPC6128 oder 6128Plus

- Kopieren Sie das Disc-Image "180 FutureOS-Installer_Konfig .8 - Deutsch 2014-10-17.dsk" auf Diskette
  fr ihren Amstrad / Schneider CPC Computer.
- Benutzen Sie "180 FutureOS-Installer_Konfig .8 - Deutsch MacDeath Edition 2014-10-17.dsk"
  fr die MacDeath Edition mit neuen Icons fr das Desktop.
- Starten Sie die Installation mit RUN"DISC
- Folgen Sie den Anweisungen um FutureOS fr den 6128 Plus oder den CPC6128 zu installieren oder zu konfigurieren.
  Es knnen ROM-RAM-Box, SYMBiFACE II, Jareks Flash ROM, MegaFlash, FlashGordon oder X-MEM verwendet werden.

Um FutureOS in EPROMs zu brennen verwenden Sie bitte nur die hier angegebenen ROM Positionen!
Wollen sie andere Nummern verwenden? Dann schreiben Sie eine Email an: FutureSoft@gmx.de

T-OG-A.ROM bzw. TEST-A.ROM --> Bitte an ROM Nummer 10 = &0A installieren
T-OG-B.ROM bzw. TEST-B.ROM --> Bitte an ROM Nummer 11 = &0B installieren
T-OG-C.ROM bzw. TEST-C.ROM --> Bitte an ROM Nummer 12 = &0C installieren
T-OG-D.ROM bzw. TEST-D.ROM --> Bitte an ROM Nummer 13 = &0D installieren

Fr EPROMs: Installieren Sie die vier ROMs nur an die Positionen 10-13. Die ROM-Nummern sind hart kodiert.


Cartridge
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Die Dateien OS-CART.BIN (geeignet fr ein (E)EPROM in einer Cartridge fr den echten 6128 Plus) und 
OS-CART.cpr (geeignet fr 6128 Plus Emulatoren) stellen FutureOS fr die Cartridge fr den 6128 Plus zur Verfgung.
FutureOS fr den 6128 Plus gibt es momentan nur in Deutsch.

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   System .8 - Ver. 12.02.2015
   Language: English
   CPC: old Generation 6128 (Plus compatible)

- Copy the Disc-Image "180 FutureOS-Installer_Konfig .8 oG English 2014-10-22.dsk" to a real disc
  for your Amstrad CPC computer.
- Use "180 FutureOS-Installer_Konfig .8 oG English MacDeath Edition 2014-10-22.dsk"
  for the MacDeath Edition providing a new set of Icons for the Desktop
- Start the installation process by typing RUN"DISC
- Follow the instructions on screen to install or configurate FutureOS for the CPC6128.
  You can use: ROM-RAM-Box, SYMBiFACE II, Jareks Flash ROM, MegaFlash, FlashGordon or the X-MEM.

To install FutureOS into EPROMs you have to use the indicated ROM positions!
Do you want to use other ROM numbers? Then please write an Email to: FutureSoft@gmx.de

T-OG-E-A.ROM --> Install to ROM number 10 = &0A
T-OG-E-B.ROM --> Install to ROM number 11 = &0B
T-OG-E-C.ROM --> Install to ROM number 12 = &0C
T-OG-E-D.ROM --> Install to ROM number 13 = &0D

For EPROM usage: Only use ROM numbers 10-13. The ROM numbers are hard-coded.

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   System .8 - Ver. 12.02.2015
   Langue: Francais
   CPC: premier Generation 6128 (Plus compatible)

- Copy the Disc-Image "180 FutureOS-Installer_Konfig .8 oG Francais 2014-10-22.dsk" to a real disc
  for your Amstrad CPC computer.
- Use "180 FutureOS-Installer_Konfig .8 oG Francais MacDeath Edition 2014-10-22.dsk"
  for the MacDeath Edition providing a new set of Icons for the Desktop
- Start the installation process by typing RUN"DISC
- Follow the instructions on screen to install or configurate FutureOS for the CPC6128.
  You can use: ROM-RAM-Box, SYMBiFACE II, Jareks Flash ROM, MegaFlash, FlashGordon or the X-MEM.

To install FutureOS into EPROMs you have to use the indicated ROM positions!
Do you want to use other ROM numbers? Then please write an Email to: FutureSoft@gmx.de

T-OG-F-A.ROM --> 10 = &0A
T-OG-F-B.ROM --> 11 = &0B
T-OG-F-C.ROM --> 12 = &0C
T-OG-F-D.ROM --> 13 = &0D

For EPROM usage: Only use ROM numbers 10-13. The ROM numbers are hard-coded.

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For all versions of FutureOS: Autostart!
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This is a replacement of the lower ROM of the CPC.
It starts FutureOS automatically when you switch on your CPC6128 or 6128 Plus.
The file "LowerROM_4_FutureOS.rom" can be used as 'lower ROM' replacement.

It can be used in the LowerROM card or in the X-MEM.

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Further information? Look at:

http://www.FutureOS.de
http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/FutureOS/
http://www.cpcwiki.eu/forum/programming/futureos-corner/


Viel Spass mit FutureOS!
Have fun with FutureOS!

Dr. Stefan W. Stumpferl aka TFM of FutureSoft

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Change log (contains recent updates only)
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12.02.2015: - Update Installer: Now you can choose a ROM position for the Dobbertin SmartWatch (the RTC, not the TimeROM)
11.01.2015: - Typos in Source correted, which inhibited installation (due to address change)
22.10.2014: - MacDeath Edition of FutureOS added, providing a new Icon set for the Desktop
            - Configuration utility added (colors, type of monitor, Spartan bit)
13.09.2014: - Functionality for X-MEM with Flash Chip from SST added.
25.06.2014: - Installer overworked, FutureOS can now be installed in X-MEM too.
09.04.2013: - Installer overworked, ROM numbers can be freely chosen. Final check after installation added.
02.04.2013: - Added support for the FlashGordon device (A clone of the MegaFlash, but with SST Flash Chip).
27.10.2012: - Floating bus bug killed. All PCBs can be used now. Also all Plus PCBs will work, even if the bus is floating.
            - OS Function INRZ installed and documented. It copies the ROM character set to RAM, then banks lower RAM in.
            - The SPARtan mode has been introduced. Now the Desktop can be forced to show only actually needed icons.

