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02 January 2023, 14:16
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13 April 2022, 09:43
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12 April 2022, 14:42
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Forum: support.Hardware
17 July 2021, 19:22
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Forum: Hardware mods
23 January 2021, 00:25
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Forum: Hardware mods
21 January 2021, 23:16
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Forum: support.Hardware
04 November 2020, 21:56
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Forum: Hardware mods
04 November 2020, 20:24
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Very nice board, indeed. That's how a proper...
Very nice board, indeed. That's how a proper accelerator should look like!
What layer count did you end up with? ;)
If you're aiming to do high-speed serial over std. pin headers (or even HD ones...
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Forum: support.Hardware
16 September 2020, 10:30
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Forum: support.Hardware
16 September 2020, 00:48
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Forum: support.Hardware
04 August 2020, 23:40
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IRC- > Discord
We have had an IRC channel over at EFNet for a while now, but the guests have become fewer and fewer. It is time to move on to a more modern platform.
Niklas have prepared a Discord server, where we...
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Forum: support.Hardware
03 August 2020, 00:42
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Replies: 101
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Since there are a few questions in this thread...
Since there are a few questions in this thread about alternative PSU's, I would like to share my experience:
I have had no issues at all with MeanWell; used both RPT-75B in several retro-fits, and...
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Forum: support.Hardware
18 June 2020, 18:05
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Replies: 282
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Forum: support.Hardware
18 June 2020, 00:20
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Replies: 282
Views: 82,297
Automatically is a strong term in these...
Automatically is a strong term in these circumstances, but if you have all the prerequisites, such as an installed Quartus suite and the nwjtag software running on your RPi, then yes, it's a matter...
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Forum: support.Hardware
26 May 2020, 21:25
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Replies: 282
Views: 82,297
Not far at all. Right now it's a matter of...
Not far at all. Right now it's a matter of arranging the GitHub repository really.
The board is working fine, and some PCBs have been sent out to our community manufacturers. If we're lucky they...
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Forum: support.Hardware
28 April 2020, 21:45
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Replies: 282
Views: 82,297
Thank you, I'm happy that you like it. And...
Thank you, I'm happy that you like it. And welcome back to the scene. Be honest, in your heart you never really left, did you? :D
Regarding the stock PSU, let me give you my view: All stock PSUs...
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Forum: support.Hardware
21 April 2020, 21:16
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Replies: 282
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We have only had a small test group, but some...
We have only had a small test group, but some reported that there was noticeable lag, while others (me included) had no (or close to none) lag at all. It seems that lag comes from modern mice having...
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Forum: support.Hardware
21 April 2020, 20:32
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Replies: 282
Views: 82,297
Jumpers on the A314
The new jumper on the A314 does only affect how the board reacts to the RAS signals from FatAgnus. Motherboard RAM is still controlled by motherboard jumpers, ie. yes, you still need to modify the...
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Forum: support.Hardware
21 April 2020, 00:51
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Replies: 282
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Released: PCB v1.2
After a number of iterations (3), I'm happy to announce that A314-500 PCB v1.2 is now available! This version adds three new features:
1) Support for FPGA firmware flashing from the RPi. This means...
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Forum: support.Hardware
12 April 2020, 22:57
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Replies: 282
Views: 82,297
New feature!
Today Niklas gave me a new piece of software to try out for the A314: remote-mouse. It was partly due to my old fai(l)thful modded optical tank-mouse finally giving up on me yesterday. Niklas, being...
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Forum: support.Hardware
24 March 2020, 23:11
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Replies: 282
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A314-600 status
Time for another update. Initially, I promised the -600 edition would be ready during Q1. Although it's still a week left, I have to announce that we'll miss that deadline by a couple of days or...
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Forum: Hardware mods
08 March 2020, 12:16
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,151
This is my go-to store for those issues:...
This is my go-to store for those issues: https://www.winslowadaptics.com/products/package-footprint-conversion/
Haven't checked if they have what you need, and if not, PM me maybe I can help you.
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Forum: Coders. Blitz Basic
08 March 2020, 01:17
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Forum: support.Hardware
14 February 2020, 22:05
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Replies: 282
Views: 82,297
Hi PRS, and welcome to the EAB community.
I'm...
Hi PRS, and welcome to the EAB community.
I'm happy to hear that the A314 might be your ticket to the exciting world of programming.
I have been thinking about that BT mouse suggestion of yours,...
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Forum: support.Hardware
29 January 2020, 23:07
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Replies: 282
Views: 82,297
Update re. CR version
I have checked, and unfortunately both the cheaper FPGA and the SRAM have different footprints/pinouts compared to the ones in v1.1
I have made the decision that it is too much work (for me)...
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Forum: support.Hardware
28 January 2020, 17:06
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,036
Have a look at our design at...
Have a look at our design at https://github.com/niklasekstrom/a314/blob/master/Hardware/v1.1/Schematics/A314v1.1.pdf, page 1
It's bidirectional, and interfaces Agnus and other chips perfectly fine.
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Forum: support.Hardware
27 January 2020, 23:48
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Replies: 282
Views: 82,297
Oh, there's one more thing I'd like to mention....
Oh, there's one more thing I'd like to mention. Due to the Chinese new year holiday period, all PCB manufacturing is halted (at least the ones I can afford :)). I just missed the window to get boards...
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Forum: support.Hardware
27 January 2020, 23:40
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Replies: 282
Views: 82,297
Rumor control
Thank you for mentioning that information about redesign is "in the wild". Let me explain the current situation:
Yes, I have had a brief discussion with Edu regarding the possibility to make a CR...
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Forum: support.Hardware
26 January 2020, 20:05
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Replies: 282
Views: 82,297
As I wrote in post #131, the only hardware...
As I wrote in post #131, the only hardware manufacturer that has notified us that they are willing to make boards, is Arananet from Spain:
Currently there are 17 calls for making a board, while...
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Forum: Hardware mods
12 January 2020, 23:05
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Replies: 539
Views: 141,837
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Forum: support.Hardware
06 January 2020, 22:00
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Replies: 282
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Forum: support.Hardware
06 January 2020, 20:53
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Forum: support.Hardware
06 January 2020, 20:33
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Replies: 282
Views: 82,297
:laughing No, there's no room for that... but...
:laughing No, there's no room for that... but maybe, just maybe, there will be a solution on par with the ECS, but as a separate "product". No promises.
Either way, You really should get one of...
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Forum: support.Hardware
06 January 2020, 20:17
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Replies: 282
Views: 82,297
A314-600 status
Short update re. the A314-600: It is working, it does everything the 500 version is capable of, albeit possibly slightly slower due to the "simpler" SoC of the Raspberry Zero W.
MP3 audio plays...
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Forum: support.Hardware
03 January 2020, 15:11
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Replies: 282
Views: 82,297
Proof (of concept)
Of course, you're right. Here are the pictures, because it did happen! :laughing
https://i.imgur.com/rW6HeKw.jpg
With (optional) LED board attached: https://i.imgur.com/HJrkjvn.jpg
Some...
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Forum: support.Hardware
01 January 2020, 13:22
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Replies: 282
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Forum: support.Hardware
19 December 2019, 20:13
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Replies: 282
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Brief after-soldering checklist
Hi! Been away for a while, so I haven't seen your post until now. How did it work out for you? Have you managed to get the board up and working?
This is the procedure I use once I have finished...
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Forum: support.Hardware
25 November 2019, 22:17
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Replies: 282
Views: 82,297
Possible production of boards!
I'm very pleased to hear that Edu from Arananet has plans for a batch of A314 boards, as mentioned on the Spanish "Retrowiki":...
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Forum: support.Hardware
18 November 2019, 12:27
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Replies: 282
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Forum: support.Hardware
11 September 2019, 00:05
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Replies: 282
Views: 82,297
Hi CrowStudio.
Thank you for the kind words. I...
Hi CrowStudio.
Thank you for the kind words. I have kept it a small secret due to some uncertainties, but now I can confirm that the A314 will be on display at the Amiga 34 event in Neuss, Germany!...
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