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[[Category:C64 Magazine]]
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{| class="wikitable"
 
{| class="wikitable"
 
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| NTSC or PAL || PAL
 
| NTSC or PAL || PAL
 
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| Protection || some disks [[TIMEX]]
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| Protection || 09/89 and 04/90 use [[TIMEX]]
 
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| Working? || Yes
 
| Working? || Yes
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| Archived || 2016 - 2019 enigma
 
| Archived || 2016 - 2019 enigma
 
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| Verified by || enigma
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| Verified by || enigma, parser
 
|}
 
|}
  
'''Currently missing streams from disks 11/95 and 12/95.'''
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'''Currently missing streams from disks 12/87, 11/95 and 12/95.'''
  
 
Side 0 of Magic Disk 64 images 07/89 to 06/91 have been checked against a possible protection.
 
Side 0 of Magic Disk 64 images 07/89 to 06/91 have been checked against a possible protection.
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06/91 features a new loader system compared to 05/91.
 
06/91 features a new loader system compared to 05/91.
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It was not checked if unprotected disks still feature the TIMEX copy protection signature on disk.
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A list of disk contents can be found at [https://www.c64-wiki.de/wiki/Magic_Disk_64 C64 Wiki]
  
 
== Source 1 == <!--T:2-->
 
== Source 1 == <!--T:2-->
  
Streams and G64 images:
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=== Disk Sleeves ===
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Before 02/88? siple white Sleeves were used.
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Sleeve 1 used starting from 02/88 ?
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Sleeve back side is the default Memorex vendor back.
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<gallery>
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File:md64_sleeve1_front.jpg
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</gallery>
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Sleeve 2 used starting 06/91?
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<gallery>
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File:md64_sleeve2_front.jpg
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File:md64_sleeve2_back.jpg
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</gallery>
  
=== Gold Edition Disks ===
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Sleeve 3 used starting 06/92?
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Sleeve 3 has the same back as Sleeve 2.
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<gallery>
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File:md64_sleeve3_front.jpg
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</gallery>
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Sleeve 4 used starting 09/93 ?
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<gallery>
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File:md64_sleeve4_front.jpg
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File:md64_sleeve4_back.jpg
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</gallery>
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Sleeve 5 used starting 12/93 ?
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<gallery>
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File:md64_sleeve6_front.jpg
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File:md64_sleeve6_back.jpg
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</gallery>
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Sleeve 6 used starting 08/95 ?
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<gallery>
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File:md64_sleeve5_front.jpg
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File:md64_sleeve5_back.jpg
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</gallery>
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=== Streams and G64 images ===
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==== Gold Edition Disks ====
  
 
[[File:MD64 1 Gold Edition 93.zip|thumb]]
 
[[File:MD64 1 Gold Edition 93.zip|thumb]]
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[[File:MD64 2 Gold Edition 93.zip|thumb]]
 
[[File:MD64 2 Gold Edition 93.zip|thumb]]
  
=== 1987 ===
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==== 1987 ====
  
[[File:MD64 8712.zip|thumb]]
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Disk set 1:
  
=== 1988 ===
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[[File:MD64 8711.zip|thumb]]
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Disk set 2: Content of disk side 2 seems to be slightly different as on disk set 1.
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[[File:MD64 8711 disk set 2.zip|thumb]]
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[[File:MD64_8712.ZIP|thumb]] - D64 images only
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==== 1988 ====
  
 
[[File:MD64 8801.zip|thumb]]
 
[[File:MD64 8801.zip|thumb]]
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[[File:MD64 8812.zip|thumb]]
 
[[File:MD64 8812.zip|thumb]]
  
=== 1989 ===
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==== 1989 ====
  
 
[[File:MD64 8901.zip|thumb]]
 
[[File:MD64 8901.zip|thumb]]
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[[File:MD64 8908.zip|thumb]]
 
[[File:MD64 8908.zip|thumb]]
  
[[File:MD64 8909.zip|thumb]]
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[[File:MD64 8909.zip|thumb]] - [[TIMEX]] protection
  
 
[[File:MD64 8910.zip|thumb]]
 
[[File:MD64 8910.zip|thumb]]
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[[File:MD64 8912.zip|thumb]]
 
[[File:MD64 8912.zip|thumb]]
  
=== 1990 ===
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==== 1990 ====
  
 
[[File:MD64 9001.zip|thumb]]
 
[[File:MD64 9001.zip|thumb]]
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[[File:MD64 9003.zip|thumb]]
 
[[File:MD64 9003.zip|thumb]]
  
[[File:MD64 9004.zip|thumb]]
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[[File:MD64 9004.zip|thumb]] - [[TIMEX]] protection
  
 
[[File:MD64 9005.zip|thumb]]
 
[[File:MD64 9005.zip|thumb]]
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[[File:MD64 9012.zip|thumb]]
 
[[File:MD64 9012.zip|thumb]]
  
=== 1991 ===
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==== 1991 ====
  
 
[[File:MD64 9101.zip|thumb]]
 
[[File:MD64 9101.zip|thumb]]
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[[File:MD64 9112.zip|thumb]]
 
[[File:MD64 9112.zip|thumb]]
  
=== 1992 ===
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==== 1992 ====
  
 
[[File:MD64 9201.zip|thumb]]
 
[[File:MD64 9201.zip|thumb]]
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[[File:MD64 9212.zip|thumb]]
 
[[File:MD64 9212.zip|thumb]]
  
=== 1993 ===
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==== 1993 ====
  
 
[[File:MD64 9301.zip|thumb]]
 
[[File:MD64 9301.zip|thumb]]
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[[File:MD64 9312.zip|thumb]]
 
[[File:MD64 9312.zip|thumb]]
  
=== 1994 ===
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==== 1994 ====
  
 
[[File:MD64 9401.zip|thumb]]
 
[[File:MD64 9401.zip|thumb]]
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[[File:MD64 9412.zip|thumb]]
 
[[File:MD64 9412.zip|thumb]]
  
=== 1995 ===
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==== 1995 ====
  
 
[[File:MD64 9501.zip|thumb]]
 
[[File:MD64 9501.zip|thumb]]
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[[File:MD64 9506.zip|thumb]]
 
[[File:MD64 9506.zip|thumb]]
  
=== Magic Disk Classic 64 ===
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==== Magic Disk Classic 64 ====
  
 
starting from 08/95
 
starting from 08/95
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[[File:MD Classic 64 9510.zip|thumb]]
 
[[File:MD Classic 64 9510.zip|thumb]]
  
[[File:MD Classic 64 9511.zip|thumb]] - only G64
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[[File:MD Classic 64 9511.zip|thumb]]
  
[[File:MD Classic 64 9512.zip|thumb]] - only G64
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[[File:MD Classic 64 9512.zip|thumb]]
  
 
[[File:MD Classic 64 9601.zip|thumb]]
 
[[File:MD Classic 64 9601.zip|thumb]]
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=== G64 images ===
 
=== G64 images ===
  
[[File:Magic disk 64 g64.zip|thumb]]
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[[File:Magic Disk 64 G64 images.zip|thumb]]
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=== Scanned Magazines ===
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[[File:MD Classic 64 9511 magazine.pdf|thumb]]
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[[File:MD Classic 64 9512 magazine.pdf|thumb]]

Latest revision as of 18:56, 27 October 2019


Property Data
Title Magic Disk 64
Publisher and/or Developer CP Verlag (Computer Publications GmbH)
Year 12/1987 - 01/1996
Disk(s) 1
Number of Index Holes 1
Media Type 5.25 DSDD
Retail, Budget or Compilation (with name) Magazine
Country of Release DE
Language(s) German
Platform C64
NTSC or PAL PAL
Protection 09/89 and 04/90 use TIMEX
Working? Yes
Archived 2016 - 2019 enigma
Verified by enigma, parser

Currently missing streams from disks 12/87, 11/95 and 12/95.

Side 0 of Magic Disk 64 images 07/89 to 06/91 have been checked against a possible protection. The images have been converted to D64 and with Vice 3.1 (C64 emulator) it was tested if the Magic Disk menu loads.

From 07/89 to 08/89 the loader has changed.

09/89 is TIMEX protected (It was not analysed which version of TIMEX protection is present).

04/90 is TIMEX protected (It was not analysed which version of TIMEX protection is present).

06/91 features a new loader system compared to 05/91.

It was not checked if unprotected disks still feature the TIMEX copy protection signature on disk.

A list of disk contents can be found at C64 Wiki

Source 1

Disk Sleeves

Before 02/88? siple white Sleeves were used.

Sleeve 1 used starting from 02/88 ? Sleeve back side is the default Memorex vendor back.

Sleeve 2 used starting 06/91?

Sleeve 3 used starting 06/92?

Sleeve 3 has the same back as Sleeve 2.

Sleeve 4 used starting 09/93 ?

Sleeve 5 used starting 12/93 ?

Sleeve 6 used starting 08/95 ?

Streams and G64 images

Gold Edition Disks

File:MD64 1 Gold Edition 93.zip

File:MD64 2 Gold Edition 93.zip

1987

Disk set 1:

File:MD64 8711.zip

Disk set 2: Content of disk side 2 seems to be slightly different as on disk set 1.

File:MD64 8711 disk set 2.zip

File:MD64 8712.ZIP - D64 images only

1988

File:MD64 8801.zip

File:MD64 8802.zip

File:MD64 8803.zip

File:MD64 8804.zip

File:MD64 8805.zip

File:MD64 8806.zip

File:MD64 8807.zip

File:MD64 8808.zip

File:MD64 8809.zip

File:MD64 8810.zip

File:MD64 8811.zip

File:MD64 8812.zip

1989

File:MD64 8901.zip

File:MD64 8902.zip

File:MD64 8903.zip

File:MD64 8904.zip

File:MD64 8905.zip

File:MD64 8906.zip

File:MD64 8907.zip

File:MD64 8908.zip

File:MD64 8909.zip - TIMEX protection

File:MD64 8910.zip

File:MD64 8911.zip

File:MD64 8912.zip

1990

File:MD64 9001.zip

File:MD64 9002.zip

File:MD64 9003.zip

File:MD64 9004.zip - TIMEX protection

File:MD64 9005.zip

File:MD64 9006.zip

File:MD64 9007.zip

File:MD64 9008.zip

File:MD64 9009.zip

File:MD64 9010.zip

File:MD64 9011.zip

File:MD64 9012.zip

1991

File:MD64 9101.zip

File:MD64 9102.zip

File:MD64 9103.zip

File:MD64 9104.zip

File:MD64 9105.zip

File:MD64 9106.zip

File:MD64 9107.zip

File:MD64 9108.zip

File:MD64 9109.zip

File:MD64 9110.zip

File:MD64 9111.zip

File:MD64 9112.zip

1992

File:MD64 9201.zip

File:MD64 9202.zip

File:MD64 9203.zip

File:MD64 9204 9205.zip on a single disk

File:MD64 9206.zip

File:MD64 9207 9208.zip on a single disk

File:MD64 9209.zip

File:MD64 9210.zip

File:MD64 9211.zip

File:MD64 9212.zip

1993

File:MD64 9301.zip

File:MD64 9302.zip

File:MD64 9303.zip

File:MD64 9304 9305.zip - on a single disk

File:MD64 9306.zip

File:MD64 9307 9308.zip - on a single disk

File:MD64 9309.zip

File:MD64 9310.zip

File:MD64 9311.zip

File:MD64 9312.zip

1994

File:MD64 9401.zip

File:MD64 9402.zip

File:MD64 9403.zip

File:MD64 9404.zip

File:MD64 9405.zip

File:MD64 9406.zip

File:MD64 9407.zip

File:MD64 9408.zip

File:MD64 9409.zip

File:MD64 9410.zip

File:MD64 9411.zip

File:MD64 9412.zip

1995

File:MD64 9501.zip

File:MD64 9502.zip

File:MD64 9503.zip

File:MD64 9504.zip

File:MD64 9505.zip

File:MD64 9506.zip

Magic Disk Classic 64

starting from 08/95

File:MD Classic 64 9508.zip

File:MD Classic 64 9509.zip

File:MD Classic 64 9510.zip

File:MD Classic 64 9511.zip

File:MD Classic 64 9512.zip

File:MD Classic 64 9601.zip

G64 images

File:Magic Disk 64 G64 images.zip

Scanned Magazines

MD Classic 64 9511 magazine.pdf
MD Classic 64 9512 magazine.pdf