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MGT later went on to produce the [[MGT +D|+D]], which shared the same file system but required GDOS instead of G+DOS.
MGT later went on to produce the [[MGT +D|+D]], which shared the same file system but required GDOS instead of G+DOS.
== Snapshot bug ==


Snapshots saved or loaded by GDOS are corrupted, in that the [[Z80]]'s AF' register is neither saved nor restored.
Snapshots saved or loaded by GDOS are corrupted, in that the [[Z80]]'s AF' register is neither saved nor restored.
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This bug was later fixed by MGT for the +D, in G+DOS.  The bug is similarly absent from the SAM Messenger, another product by MGT for transferring Spectrum snapshots to/from a SAM Coupé — both in the shadow ROM for the Spectrum, and in the companion software that runs on the SAM.
This bug was later fixed by MGT for the +D, in G+DOS.  The bug is similarly absent from the SAM Messenger, another product by MGT for transferring Spectrum snapshots to/from a SAM Coupé — both in the shadow ROM for the Spectrum, and in the companion software that runs on the SAM.
== External links ==


[[Wikipedia:DISCiPLE|Wikipedia's article on the MGT DISCiPLE]]
[[Wikipedia:DISCiPLE|Wikipedia's article on the MGT DISCiPLE]]

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