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Title: FDS Error 22
Post by: dukbrand on April 30, 2011, 04:56:54 am

I got a disk for cheap but one side says error 22 what does that mean?

Title: Re: FDS Error 22
Post by: manuel on April 30, 2011, 05:18:04 am

See here:
http://famicomworld.com/workshop/tech/disk-system-error-messages/ (http://famicomworld.com/workshop/tech/disk-system-error-messages/)

Title: Re: FDS Error 22
Post by: dukbrand on April 30, 2011, 01:57:28 pm

but what does that mean?

Title: Re: FDS Error 22
Post by: ericj on April 30, 2011, 04:02:50 pm

It usually means a dirty disk, dirty read head on your FDS, or it's a game doctor game.

Title: Re: FDS Error 22
Post by: dukbrand on April 30, 2011, 04:21:39 pm

the opposite side reads fine

Title: Re: FDS Error 22
Post by: ericj on April 30, 2011, 05:42:53 pm

Doesn't matter that one side reads okay. The disk media on the other side could be damaged or dirty, a game doctor game, or the magnetic read head could be just dirty enough not to read it.

Title: Re: FDS Error 22
Post by: Xious on April 30, 2011, 09:31:56 pm

It cn also mean that the media is damaed, contains bad data or tha your FDS is not properly calibrated. :bomb:

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