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This looks delightful. Is it possible to get it to boot to BASIC? I really want to get my son something which looks like daddy's laptop but recreates some of t

• f1shy 2y ago
  If it is msx it boots to basic. By definition.
  • reidrac 2y ago
    You need to provide the firmware, because they aren't free to distribute. There's an open source one, but it doesn't boot to BASIC and can only be used to run cartridges. And it is because is not an MSX, it emulates one with an FPGA.
    • f1shy 2y ago
      Thats a boomer. So no real MSX, but sorta kinda MSX inspired…
    • anonzzzies 2y ago
      You can find all roms easily though and then indeed boot into basic.
  • rbanffy 2y ago
    Unless it boots from a floppy image - then it goes into MSX-DOS. I think. It's been a very long time.
    • f1shy 2y ago
      CP/M or so, the father of DOS
      • rbanffy 2y ago
        They should be able to boot into CP/M. Even MP/M should be possible.