How to : Updating FlashFloppy Firmware Once you have a full version of Flashfloppy on your Gotek Drive, Updating FlashFloppy Firmware can be done from that moment on via an USB stick. Take a FAT32 formatted USB stick Remove any existing old *.upd files from the root of the USB…
There are a number of steps you go through when installing a Gotek/Flashfloppy drive. Physical installation : Most systems require a Shugart interface (default) and the select line 0 signal (jumper on S0). These systems work out of the box with a standard Gotek configured with FlashFloppy firmware. Only a…
Connect a Gotek External to the Atari ST : I regularly get the question what the possibilities are by connecting a Gotek External to the Atari ST (Atari ST applies to the whole family from that Atari line) The gotek will be connected to the Atari as Drive B by…
Different types of Gotek Floppydrive Emulators , The Compatibles : FlashFloppy is compatible with all models of Gotek drives with a 34-pin connector, these all use the SFR encoding in the type designation (eg SFR1M44-U100K, SFRM72-U100. Not every seller clearly states which model drive they offer for sale, but the…
Firmware : Flashfloppy – Officially Supported Systems Computers: Acorn Archimedes Acorn BBC Micro Amstrad CPC Amstrad PCW Amstrad PPC Atari ST Commodore Amiga DEC Dragon IBM 3174 IBM PC Memotech MSX NEC PC-98 Sinclair QL Spectrum Tandy Color Computer TI-99/4A UKNC, DVK Electronic synthesizers: Akai E-mu ESI-32 Ensoniq General Music…
In the heyday of the Commodore Amiga, many games were released for that platform. Many of the better games for the amiga came as 2-3-4 disk versions. That meant if you had 1 drive, you often had to play disk jockey while playing the game. In the current era with…
This article is based on the Commodore Amiga, but for the Atari ST and other systems it works almost the same, only the actual tooling to copy disks will be different. Converting a Physical Disk to an ADF Image to be used on a Gotek Floppydrive I am regularly asked…
Price Description 6,00 Euro USB to Berg power cable (USB to Gotek power cable) USB to Berg Power Cable This extension cable allows you to power your Gotek by connecting this cable to a USB port. Equipped with a USB plug on one side, and a Berg connector for connecting…
Installing A Gotek For Dummies is intended for those people who have absolutely no or very little experience with installing a Gotek Floppy drive emulator or with (Computer) Hardware in general. So you’re thinking about purchasing a Gotek drive (or maybe you already have one) and you want to try…
Oled Displays, verschillen en overeenkomsten, Introductie De Oled displays hebben geen backlight nodig en hebben een zeer goede contrast verhouding. Derhalve zijn de Oled Displays ook erg goed bruikbaar in slecht verlichte omstandigheden. Een extra bijkomstigheid is dat het energie verbruik erg efficient is, omdat alleen die pixels die oplichten,…