Floppy Disk [Compilation of Games for Commodore 64]

Maker and role
Hitachi Maxell Limited, Manufacturer
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Object detail

Accession number
2017.71.10
Maker
Hitachi Maxell Limited
Production period
1980s
Description
Floppy Disk: Black plastic square floppy disk containing games for Commodore 64 in a Maxell envelope. Printed on sticker on disk “maxell / MINI-FLOPPY DISK / MINIDISKETTE / MINI-DISQUE SOUPLE / MD1-D / JAPAN-JAPON" and handwritten in pen “Port 1 / ‘name of Game’ / Load ‘*’ 8,1”. Handwritten on white sticker “Baseball port 1 / Howzat Cricket port 1 / WZ.OBJ”. Envelope has printed text in black “maxell / MINI-FLOPPY DISK / MINIDISKETTE / MINI-DISQUE SOUPLE” and handwritten on cover “Baseball port 1 / Howzat Cricket port 1 / Load ‘*’ 8, 1 / name of Game / Disk 19 / Original Disk”. “Baseball” is also written on the inside of the envelope. Inside the envelope is a piece of paper with “EXPOTEL […]” printed on it. Handwritten on the paper is “Baseball / track err. 26 / 27 / 28 / 29 / 30 / 31 / 32 / 33/ 35”.
Marks
maxell / MINI-FLOPPY DISK / MINIDISKETTE / MINI-DISQUE SOUPLE / MD1-D / JAPAN-JAPON Printed
Port 1 / ‘name of Game’ / Load ‘*’ 8,1 Hand-written
Baseball port 1 / Howzat Cricket port 1 / WZ.OBJ Hand-written
Baseball port 1 / Howzat Cricket port 1 / Load ‘*’ 8, 1 / name of Game / Disk 19 / Original Disk Hand-written
maxell / Maxell Europe GmbH […] Printed
Media/Materials
Processed Material/Synthetic/Plastic
Processed Material/Paper
Credit Line
Hitachi Maxell Limited. Floppy Disk [Compilation of Games for Commodore 64], 2017.71.10. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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