Blake Patterson of bytecellar.com is another happy user of the HxC floppy disk emulator.
Tag: Retro
C64 Walkabout : A PC in a VIC-20?
Here is a nice article and interview with me about my VIC-20 PC. The VIC-20 PC is a ITX small form factor PC that runs Windows XP and a host of emulators. And yes, the keyboard works too!
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.
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.