Drive Drive disc missing, Drive Drive read fail | Amstrad DDI-1

Drive <DRIVE>: disc missing

No disc in drive, or disc is not seated and spinning properly. Recommended action is to eject and re-insert the disc and type R

Drive <DRIVE>: disc is write protected

Attempt has been made to write on a disc with the Write Protect hole open. To use the disc, eject, close the Write Protect hole, re-insert the disc and type R

Drive <DRIVE>: read fail

Hardware error reading disc. Recommended action is to eject and re-insert the disc and type R

Drive <DRIVE>: write fail

Hardware error writing disc. Recommended action is to eject and re-insert the disc and type R

Failed to load CP/M

Read error loading CP/M during CPM command, or you are not using a valid system disc containing CP/M.

AMSTRAD Disc Drive & Interface DDI-1 Manual

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Amstrad DDI-1 Drive Drive disc missing, Drive Drive disc is write protected, Drive Drive read fail, Drive Drive write fail

Contents

Page Amstrad Disc Drive & Interface DDI-1 Amstrad Contents Contents Page Foundations 1 Setting Up Connecting the Mains Lead Connecting the DDI-1 to the Computer Computer Interface Unit Main Disc Drive Drive a Computer Foundations 2 About Discs Write Protection Open Closed When Your Disc Is Indicator Lamp Eject Button Drive a disc missing Retry, Ignore or Cancel? Foundations Loading Software/GamesRun rolcave ROLCAVE. not found Bad command Syntax errorDrive a read fail Retry, Ignore or Cancel? Type mismatch Foundations Introducing Amsdos and CP/M Drive B disc missing Retry, Ignore or Cancel Load filenameDisc Tape.in First Steps Using The CP/M Disc Storing Data Onto DiscCpm CLS? Back to Amsdos BewareSaving a Program in Memory onto Disc Catalog Loading From DiscEXAMPLE.BAS Copying Programs From Disc to Disc Copying Programs From Cassette to DiscCopying Programs From Disc to Cassette Copying Using the CP/M System Disc Copying Using Disccopy Copying Using Copydisc Copying started Reading track 0 toWriting track 0 to Do you want to copy another disc Y/N Checking Discs AbortingDiscchk Chkdisc Installation Amstrad Disc Drive & Interface DDI-1 Manual Backup Master Disc Making Working Discs Working SYSTEM/UTILITY disc Basic only discTurnkey Amstrad Basic discs DISCCOPY.COM Turnkey Basic using disc supplied Turnkey CP/M DiscsTurnkey Basic onto your Working disc Creating a Turnkey CP/M System disc Configuring a CP/M Program Configuring the Output from the packageAmbiguous filename Confirm individual files Y/N ? Configuring the Input to the package Starting a Turnkey CP/M PackagePayroll Autostarting a Turnkey CP/M Package Amsdos Primer Introduction Disc Directory Amsdos filenames and filetypesConstruction of Filenames Amsdos headers Filenames on two drivesSave PROG.BAS a Save Bprog .BAS Examples of Using Amsdos Commands in a program Wild cardsSaving variables and performing a Screen Dump BERT.BAS FRED1.BAS FRED2.BAS FRED3.BAK FRED3.BAS FINISH.BAS Neat Closeout Reference guide to Amsdos commands Pre-empting a Garbage CollectionWhile not EOF Wend Closein Summary of Basic commands Summary of Amsdos external commandsSave OPENOUT, Print #9, Write #9, List #9, Closeout CAT CPM DIRDisc DISC.IN ERA RENTape TAPE.IN File Copying procedures Copying FilesAmsdos files with headers Ascii files File has a header Amstrad Reference guide to Amsdos Error Messages Drive Drive disc missing Drive Drive disc is write protectedDrive Drive read fail Drive Drive write fail CP/M Primer Operating with CP/MCP/M system tracks Configuration Sector Console control codesLogging in a disc Direct Console Commands Switching default drivesDIR command ERA command Transient commands REN commandType command Peripheral Management File and disc copying Single file copyingWhole disc copiers and checkers Cassette files System Management Stat Setup Do you want to update your system disc Y/NStat SECRET.BAS $DIR Is this correct Y/N Disc Generation AmsdosFormat Format D Format I Format Bootgen Advanced programmingMovcpm Sysgen Amstrad Disc Drive & Interface DDI-1 Manual What is Logo Introduction to Logo Dr. Logo Getting Started Procedures with parameters Repeat 4 fd 60 rtTo square Repeat 4 fd 60 rt 90 end To squareanysize side repeat 4 fd side rt 90 end Using Variables to remember values Editing programs and proceduresCs squareanysize 100 rt 45 squareanysize To triangle Repeat 3 fd edge rt 120 end Operating hints Summary of Dr. Logo primitives Word and List Processing AsciiChar Count Emptyp FirstFput List Arithmetic Operations Logical Operations Not ?= Logo Logo Procedures Variables Editing Text ScreenSetsplit Show Clean Graphic ScreenType Dot Pal SetpalWindow Turtle Graphics Wrap Seth Setpc Workspace Management SetposErn Nodes Recycle GlistGprop Plist Disc Files Dir LoadSave KEYBOARD, Joystick buttonp Paddle ?paddle 0?make key rc ?key Sound EnvEnt Release Label RepeatRun Stop Error CatchPause Throw System Properties Technical information for the user Firmware Headers Changing Discs Store requirements Error Messages Bios messagesAmsdos messages Failed to load boot sector Disc Organisation Common to ALL Formats Jump Block Interception by Amsdos Jump Block Re-Interception by the UserReturn Parameters Intercepted Firmware Calls 132 #BC8C 133 #BC8F 134 #BC92 135 #BC95 #BC98137 #BC9B Page Appendix Glossary of Terms CP/M Dr.Logo Primitives TPA Amstrad Disc Drive & Interface DDI-1 Manual Appendix Term Limitations of Remedies Amstrad Disc Drive & Interface DDI-1 Manual Appendix Index ERA Setpos