1541 Memory Map 1571 Memory Map 1581 Memory Map ‘Boost Your 1571’ Memory Map DOS sector layout HW Bit Timing Byte Ready Sync Pinout Port A VIA1 Data Register Port B VIA1 Data Register Port B VIA2 Data Register Auxiliary Control Register Peripheral Control Register Interrupt Flag Register Interrupt Enable Register Port A CIA Data… Read more Floppy Drive Deep Dive
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FLOPPYmate software
OVERVIEW The FLOPPYmate application is a convenient tool for backing up individual PRG files and/or whole disks, sending DOS commands, as well as checking the drive’s spindle speed. Furthermore the data of a whole track can be displayed as binary and GCR. It’s the answer to how to fast backup and restore 1541, 1571 and… Read more FLOPPYmate software
Boost Your 1571 Floppy Drive
INTRODUCTION Taking a closer look at the 1571 disk drive reveals that it contains the major ICs needed to build a 1581 compatible disk drive. This blog describes how to boost a 1571 so that it can turn into a 1581 with the flip of a switch. FEATURES High compatibility 1581 disk drive emulation Use… Read more Boost Your 1571 Floppy Drive