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| Duplicator || <pre>COMMODORE 4040/1541 130NS STD DUP 5"-48/35 1S DD SS</pre>
 
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| Working? || Yes, but disks were dumped with an unmodified drive and both disks are missing the first four tracks on side 1.
 
| Working? || Yes, but disks were dumped with an unmodified drive and both disks are missing the first four tracks on side 1.
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Duplicator info disk 1 side 0:
 
Duplicator info disk 1 side 0:
 
  1541/4040 PROT4│ 133NS DUP'Á"-48/35$â–’S DD S 0  70167-5
 
  1541/4040 PROT4│ 133NS DUP'Á"-48/35$â–’S DD S 0  70167-5
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Compared to the release version:
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* [[Breakdance]] is missing the title screen, has a different protection check.
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* [[Impossible Mission]] is has a different the loading screen.
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==== Streams ====
 
==== Streams ====
Protection: On all sides the loader checks for error on track 22 sector 10.
 
 
===== Disk 1 =====
 
===== Disk 1 =====
Additional protection check:  
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Protection side 0: [[Ocean Protection]]
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Protection side 1: [[Ocean Protection]]
  
 
[[File:Streams_EpyxEpics_Disk1_sncboom2k.zip]]
 
[[File:Streams_EpyxEpics_Disk1_sncboom2k.zip]]
 
===== Disk 2 =====
 
===== Disk 2 =====
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Protection side 0: Checks signature on track 35
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Protection side 1: [[Ocean Protection]]
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[[File:Streams_EpyxEpics_Disk2_sncboom2k.zip]]
 
[[File:Streams_EpyxEpics_Disk2_sncboom2k.zip]]
 
==== G64 ====
 
==== G64 ====
 
===== Disk 1 =====
 
===== Disk 1 =====
 
[[File:EpyxEpics_Disk1_sncboom2k_s0.g64]]
 
[[File:EpyxEpics_Disk1_sncboom2k_s0.g64]]
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See notes in the ''Working?'' field. G64 image has a track offset of -4 and is missing data for the first four tracks. The game does not read from the first four tracks.
  
 
[[File:EpyxEpics_Disk1_sncboom2k_s1_track_offsett_minus4.g64]]
 
[[File:EpyxEpics_Disk1_sncboom2k_s1_track_offsett_minus4.g64]]
 
===== Disk 2 =====
 
===== Disk 2 =====
 
[[File:EpyxEpics_Disk2_sncboom2k_s0.g64]]
 
[[File:EpyxEpics_Disk2_sncboom2k_s0.g64]]
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See notes in the ''Working?'' field. G64 image has a track offset of -4 and is missing data for the first four tracks. The game does not read from the first four tracks.
  
 
[[File:EpyxEpics_Disk2_sncboom2k_s1_track_offsett_minus4.g64]]
 
[[File:EpyxEpics_Disk2_sncboom2k_s1_track_offsett_minus4.g64]]

Latest revision as of 15:59, 31 August 2026

mobygames link

Content

Disk 1

Side 0
Side 1

Disk 2

Side 0
Side 1

Source 1

Property Data
Title Epics
Publisher and/or Developer Epyx Software Ltd.
Year 1988
Disk(s) 1
Number of Index Holes ?
Media Type 5.25 DSDD
Retail, Budget or Compilation (with name) Compilation
Country of Release UK
Language(s) English
Platform C64
NTSC or PAL PAL
Protection See Streams
Duplicator
COMMODORE 4040/1541 130NS STD DUP 5"-48/35 1S DD SS
Working? Yes, but disks were dumped with an unmodified drive and both disks are missing the first four tracks on side 1.

The games on side 1 were not reading data from the first four tracks.

Archived 25 Oct 2013 sncboom2k
Verified by enigma

Duplicator info disk 1 side 0:

1541/4040 PROT4│ 133NS DUP'Á"-48/35$▒S DD S 0  70167-5

Compared to the release version:

Streams

Disk 1

Protection side 0: Ocean Protection

Protection side 1: Ocean Protection

File:Streams EpyxEpics Disk1 sncboom2k.zip

Disk 2

Protection side 0: Checks signature on track 35

Protection side 1: Ocean Protection

File:Streams EpyxEpics Disk2 sncboom2k.zip

G64

Disk 1

File:EpyxEpics Disk1 sncboom2k s0.g64

See notes in the Working? field. G64 image has a track offset of -4 and is missing data for the first four tracks. The game does not read from the first four tracks.

File:EpyxEpics Disk1 sncboom2k s1 track offsett minus4.g64

Disk 2

File:EpyxEpics Disk2 sncboom2k s0.g64

See notes in the Working? field. G64 image has a track offset of -4 and is missing data for the first four tracks. The game does not read from the first four tracks.

File:EpyxEpics Disk2 sncboom2k s1 track offsett minus4.g64