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.
Tag: Retro
Addition – Amstrad NC100 Notepad
Another bargain courtesy of eBay. The Amstrad NC100 was an A4-size, portable Z80-based computer, released by Amstrad in1992. It featured 64 KB of RAM, the Protext word
Micro Men repeated on 24/02/11 at 21:00 on BBC Four
Micro Men will be repeated on the 24/02/11 at 21:00 on BBC Four. All computer hardware and most props were supplied by The Centre for
The Centre for Computing History at Gadget Show Live 2011
The Centre for Computing History (Which is a computer museum in Cambridge) is proud to announce it has once again been commissioned to create the Gadget Hall
Retrovision/Llamasoft : 20-22 May 2011
After the success of RV2010, this will be a free ticketed event open to members of the YakYak/RV and Retro Gamer Forum communities. There will
Defining Retrogaming
This is a topic that can sometimes irritate me – defining retro gaming. Personally, its a console/computer before 1995. Playing PS2 or Xbox isnt retro
Retrogaming Times Monthly – January 2011
The January issue of Retrogaming Times Monthly is out. The first for 2011! We ring in the year with a new look for all the
Amstrad PCW8256 – Sky War
Quick video of the first ever game I saw on the PCW.
Retro gaming and geek gifts – Perfect christmas gifts!
Do you love your geek? Don’t have a clue what to buy them for Christmas? Well, The Centre for Computing History has a shop! You
R3PLAY / 6-7th November / Blackpool
R3PLAY is a brand new show celebrating four decades of gaming history. Presented in association with Retro Gamer and gamesTM magazines, this unique event will offer gamers of all ages the chance to experience gaming systems from the 1970s to present day. Hosted by TV personality and videogame fanatic Gail Porter, the R3PLAY Expo will take place at The Norbreck Castle Exhibition Centre in Blackpool on 6/7 November 2010 – the final weekend of this year’s famous Illuminations.