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From 06/16/2018 to 07/15/2018

07/12/2018

FO 09:17 PM Developer: RE: SD Card
How did you get on with these? foft
FO 09:17 PM Developer: RE: Built in sio2usb?
When you connect it to your pc does it find a new serial device? In device manager you can see which com port it assigned, it might not be 1. foft
19 01:25 AM Developer: Built in sio2usb?
Can someone show how to get this going? I downloaded Respeqt but am not getting anywhere. Comport is set at 1 and when i load an atr, nothing happens
19Echo

06/29/2018

FO 09:19 PM Developer: RE: Use a real floppy drive?
It might be worth starting from a simple setup. i.e. test a drive by itself as D1 without the internal sdrive. Before heading towards the full on 'n' external drives in combination with sdrive. foft

06/28/2018

8B 10:50 PM Developer: RE: Use a real floppy drive?
Been away, sorry. I plan on trying this weekend. 8bitclassics

06/20/2018

FO 12:23 PM Developer: RE: Use a real floppy drive?
Did you get it working? foft

06/16/2018

AL 03:47 PM Developer: RE: Use a real floppy drive?
Things you can try besides swapping the SIO cable:
- Check/change the power supplies : 1050 9v AC 2-3A. Indus GT (DC?), Eclaire XL 5v dc 1-2A
- Check the ribbon cables to the SIO board; one of mine got stuck on a header during transp...
Almerian
8B 01:44 PM Developer: RE: Use a real floppy drive?
I haven't gotten a chance to test on booting from one, but I have tested 3 1050 drives and a Indus GT drive. I was trying my XF551 that was working perfectly as well but for some reason won't power on now. I will do some more testing thi... 8bitclassics
 

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