Always make sure you take regular backups, and keep your backups in a safe place! Us 3″ disk users know these disks can fail without warning.
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How to use the Iomega Clik! PCMCIA drive and disks – Videos
I found a copy of the Iomega Clik! PCMCIA installation CD. Here are some how-to videos that I found on the CD.
SAMdisk Version 3.8.2 Released
SAMdisk is a command-line disk image utility. Read and write almost any soft-sectored floppy disk format compatible with the PC floppy controller, including some traditionally
Hard Disk Death
This hard disk was in a PC that I picked up today. The person who gave it to me said I must destroy the hard
Tatung Einstein TC01 – Did you have one?
Think its time to dig my Tatung Einstein TC01 – its been in storage for quite a while now. Did you have one of these?
How to install PARADOS into the Amstrad DDI-1 disk interface.
Updated 13 May 2020 – Added a note to say some ROMs maybe soldered to the PCB. Upgrading your DDI-1 to PARADOS is quite straight
Amstrad CPC464 upgraded to a CPC6128 (How to)
I upgraded one of my spare Amstrad CPC464 machines to the same specification as the CPC6128. I have been wanting to do this for years! There are 3 things you need to do to upgrade your CPC464.
SD2IEC – Commodore to SD Card adapter
SD2IEC is a hardware mass storage device using an SD/MMC card and interfacing with the Commodore IEC bus. It is based on the ATmega644 micro-controller
The SD Card based HxC Floppy Emulator
This is the latest addition to my collection. Ive wanted to buy one of these for a long while. Here is a brief description of the device taken from the designers website. The SDCard HxC Floppy Emulator is n universal 3″, 3″1/2, 5″1/4 and 8” Floppy disk drive emulator based on SDCard. Most of disk formats can be emulated bt this emulator.