Technical information

Sega Saturn Software Development Standards, SOA version 2.0 57
User Selects
Backup Memory
Feature
User Selects Save
Location
Display Warning
Message 5
Display Warning
Message 6
Save Data
Continue or Quit
Game
Is memory
available?
Was save
operation succesful?
No
No
Yes
Yes
Figure A2.4 Backup Data Save Sequence
• Warning Messages 5
Required The warning messages below are displayed when
Compliance Item errors occur during saves. The messages are used if there is
insufficient memory left to save data or if there is a write error
(errors do not typically occur under real world conditions). If
there is insufficient memory left in the system, the user must also
be notified of the amount of memory required by the game’s
backup data file.
• An additional *** blocks of free memory is
required to save a game.