No, but there is a way to get it to load SRAM files (but not save them.)

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This message was posted by Chris, posted on July 03, 2001 at 13:26:59 coming from 216.66.137
This message is a reply to Does the Dr PC Jr supports sram ? NT posted from Yamaneko posted at July 02, 2001 at 11:01:16
It's a little complicated, but it is possible to load SRAMs. There is a bug in the PC Jr BIOS that makes this difficult, but it is possible.

I invite you to post any further questions on this matter to my PC Jr messageboard, at
http://nesdev.parodius.com/cgi-bin/wwwthreads/wwwthreads.pl?action=list&Board=pcjr

> > I have one of these........it was a pain in the ass. Here are the reasons:

> > 1. It uses the famicom disk system
> > 2. since it uses famicom disks, those disks are non standard format and cannot be downloaded to a computer
> > 3. famicom disk system is very fragile-- the number one problem with it is the drive belt breaks
> > 4. even if you have a working gamedoctor setup, game compatibility is terrible.

> > better off getting a dr pc jr from game choice club or something because it is a famicom/copier in one system and plays the majority of all usa/jap games.

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Message	> It's a little complicated, but it is possible to load SRAMs. There is a bug in the PC Jr BIOS that makes this difficult, but it is possible. > I invite you to post any further questions on this matter to my PC Jr messageboard, at > http://nesdev.parodius.com/cgi-bin/wwwthreads/wwwthreads.pl?action=list&Board=pcjr > > > > I have one of these........it was a pain in the ass. Here are the reasons: > > > 1. It uses the famicom disk system > > > 2. since it uses famicom disks, those disks are non standard format and cannot be downloaded to a computer > > > 3. famicom disk system is very fragile-- the number one problem with it is the drive belt breaks > > > 4. even if you have a working gamedoctor setup, game compatibility is terrible. > > > better off getting a dr pc jr from game choice club or something because it is a famicom/copier in one system and plays the majority of all usa/jap games.
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