My "assumption" comes from the fact that all [recent generation] emulation programs support savestates in some way. How did you conclude that savestates requires formatting a floppy? You posted that you read it somewhere. I never said anything about savestates requiring a floppy. What my sentence …

I believe I read something about needing to format a seperate floppy to be able to save, but I doubt that is needed when using an emulator. If you have never used D-Fend or DOSBox before, what basis do you have for this assumption..? I'll take a wild guess and suggest that you probably do need to …

I've recently been fiddling with D-Fend Reloaded in an attempt to help my uncle play a game from his childhood. However, each time he has played the game, it will not allow him to save. The error message says "cannot open data file". I believe I read something about needing to format a seperate …