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Elite on the BBC Micro and NES

Copy protection: PARAMS3

[BBC Micro disc version, Loader 1]

Name: PARAMS3 [Show more] Type: Variable Category: Copy protection Summary: OSWORD parameter block for loading the ELITE3 loader file (not used in this version as disc protection is disabled)
Context: See this variable in context in the source code References: No direct references to this variable in this source file
.PARAMS3 EQUB &FF \ 0 = Drive = &FF (previously used drive and density) EQUD &FFFF5700 \ 1 = Data address (&FFFF5700) EQUB 3 \ 5 = Number of parameters = 3 EQUB &53 \ 6 = Command = &53 (read data) EQUB 38 \ 7 = Track = 38 EQUB 246 \ 8 = Sector = 246 EQUB %00101001 \ 9 = Load 9 sectors of 256 bytes EQUB 0 \ 10 = The result of the OSWORD call is returned here