Installation of a Amiga Boot Selector in your A500 / A2000. Great, you’ve seen part 1 of the Amiga Boot Selector story, and are you are now perhaps wondering what it takes to build in a Boot Selector into your Amiga 500 / 2000. Note 1: this description is based on…
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…
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…
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…
Price Description 27,50 Euro Amiga 500 / 500+ IDE Interface 44pin (68000 Socket) with vertical (standing) 44 pin connector 47,50 Euro Amiga 500 / 500+ IDE Interface 44pin kit, with directly attached IDE-2-CF adapter and pre-installed 512MB CF card 7,50 Euro Upgrade from 512MB CF card to 1 GB CF…
What is an Amiga Boot Selector : This interface makes it possible to use an externally connected Disk Drive (or Gotek Floppy Drive Emulator) as a boot disk. This is made possible by making the amiga believe that the external drive is DF0: (Kickstart 2 and newer also have this…
Amiga 500 Internal IDE Interface options, possibilities : I spent quite some time designing and determining the best footprint for a Gotek.nl IDE interface for your Amiga 500 / 500+. The reason for this is that there are various revisions of the Amiga 500, all with their own layout, roughly…
Installing a Gotek floppy drive in Atari-ST This weekend I fitted one of my Atari’s (Atari-STe 1040 with 2 mb) with a gotek drive with Flashfloppy . I now know what needs to be done to install the Gotek Floppydrive without any problems. The models in the Atari-ST family have…
Great, you’ve seen part 1 of the KickstartSwitch story, and are now wondering what it takes to actually build a Kickstartswitch into your Amiga 500 / 600 / 2000. Note 1: This description is based on an Amiga 500, the Amiga 600 and 2000 are functionally similar, differences are in the way…