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Forum: support.Hardware 03 April 2024, 13:59
Replies: 70
Views: 5,146
Posted By Wrangler
Kavanoz is currently building them - join the...

Kavanoz is currently building them - join the Discord via the Z3660 github linked from the description of my Z3660 videos.
Forum: support.Hardware 29 March 2024, 20:18
Replies: 70
Views: 5,146
Posted By Wrangler
To get back on topic, though, part 2 of my review...

To get back on topic, though, part 2 of my review of the Z3660 is out:

https://youtu.be/_vInG2HGMzA
Forum: support.Hardware 29 March 2024, 20:15
Replies: 70
Views: 5,146
Posted By Wrangler
I've not tested this but in principle it should...

I've not tested this but in principle it should be possible because the DSP can read/write to the entire 32 bit mem space
Forum: support.Hardware 29 March 2024, 10:52
Replies: 70
Views: 5,146
Posted By Wrangler
Very impressive! Flat shading wouldn't be...

Very impressive! Flat shading wouldn't be difficult to add to my engine if you pick the colour palette carefully.



I did consider it but a few things stopped me doing that. First, the DSP...
Forum: support.Hardware 25 March 2024, 21:36
Replies: 70
Views: 5,146
Posted By Wrangler
I'll be brief as we're off topic with this. ...

I'll be brief as we're off topic with this. Basically, the answer is that there is a fully functional DSP emulator in the beta for WinUAE but it isn't playing nicely with the rest of WinUAE, I think...
Forum: support.Hardware 25 March 2024, 20:46
Replies: 70
Views: 5,146
Posted By Wrangler
If you want to know what the DSP on the...

If you want to know what the DSP on the A3000+/AA3000 is capable of, see my What Might Have Been demo video. Full 3D rendering in 256 colours with Z-buffer on an '030+DSP with no cheating. The...
Forum: support.Hardware 17 March 2024, 17:21
Replies: 9
Views: 398
Posted By Wrangler
Yes, megabits per sec. I should have written Mb/s

Yes, megabits per sec. I should have written Mb/s
Forum: support.Hardware 17 March 2024, 15:32
Replies: 9
Views: 398
Posted By Wrangler
That speed is tragic! I can get 4+ MB/s out of...

That speed is tragic! I can get 4+ MB/s out of mine!
You have it running in ZIII mode, right?
What does AmiSpeedTest show as the download and upload speeds?
Forum: support.Hardware 16 March 2024, 13:56
Replies: 70
Views: 5,146
Posted By Wrangler
I'll be covering RTG etc in part 2, so check that...

I'll be covering RTG etc in part 2, so check that out when it lands ;)
Forum: support.Hardware 03 January 2024, 19:41
Replies: 5,498
Views: 1,045,703
Posted By Wrangler
TBH, I blame him for a lot things :D

TBH, I blame him for a lot things :D
Forum: Coders. Asm / Hardware 19 December 2023, 19:45
Replies: 215
Views: 23,864
Posted By Wrangler
Repeated benchmark results based on the 17:12...

Repeated benchmark results based on the 17:12 version posted today on various Amigas. RB CC CS now works btw

AA3000+, BFG9060 50MHz
RB 37.171
RB CC 36.744
RB CS 31.011
RB CC CS 31.003
...
Forum: Coders. Asm / Hardware 18 December 2023, 20:14
Replies: 215
Views: 23,864
Posted By Wrangler
@saimo I ran your benchmark (the 17:47 version...

@saimo I ran your benchmark (the 17:47 version posted today) on various Amigas. I got mixed results

AA3000+, BFG9060 50MHz
RB 11.004
RB CC 11.004
RB CS 31.011
RB CC CS...
Forum: Coders. System 29 July 2023, 13:45
Replies: 12
Views: 1,273
Posted By Wrangler
Awesome, that does it!

Awesome, that does it!
Forum: Coders. System 29 July 2023, 13:18
Replies: 12
Views: 1,273
Posted By Wrangler
That works, but only up a point - the gadgets are...

That works, but only up a point - the gadgets are refreshed but not the window borders. Anyway to refresh them too?

(I'm only using system gadgets and RefreshGadgets)
Forum: Coders. System 29 July 2023, 11:18
Replies: 12
Views: 1,273
Posted By Wrangler
Clearing a window under AmigaOS

A real noob question but what is the easiest (and quickest if that is different) to clear a window under AmigaOS?

Situation is that I've opened a window with OpenWindowTags, which includes some...
Forum: Amiga scene 09 July 2023, 03:58
Replies: 1,270
Views: 255,160
Posted By Wrangler
Not completely true ;) What Might Have Been...

Not completely true ;)

What Might Have Been (https://youtu.be/BECjQZccUnU)
Forum: support.Hardware 07 April 2023, 22:08
Replies: 12
Views: 1,355
Posted By Wrangler
If U21 is protected, we are well and truly...

If U21 is protected, we are well and truly scuppered then, to put it politely.
Forum: support.Hardware 05 April 2023, 18:45
Replies: 12
Views: 1,355
Posted By Wrangler
Yeah, sadly the jed file is not a true reflection...

Yeah, sadly the jed file is not a true reflection of the firmware as it's all ones. I don't think the PALCE has the protection bit set because U4 and U5 are unprotected. But if it is then we have a...
Forum: support.Hardware 04 April 2023, 21:47
Replies: 12
Views: 1,355
Posted By Wrangler
Thanks Gribble! Appreciate it. But...

Thanks Gribble! Appreciate it. But unfortunately that bin file is empty (all fuses set to zero). Does your programmer support PALCE devices? - a lot don't

WarpOS AHI: it'll be another two weeks...
Forum: support.Hardware 02 April 2023, 13:27
Replies: 12
Views: 1,355
Posted By Wrangler
Piccolo (not SD64) graphics card firmware

Does anyone here have a Piccolo (not SD64) gfx card from Ingenieur Helfrich and would be willing to read the firmware from one of the chips?

I am asking because I had a working Piccolo too...
Forum: support.Hardware 14 March 2023, 22:28
Replies: 5
Views: 740
Posted By Wrangler
These are the jumper settings for an A3000T: ...

These are the jumper settings for an A3000T:

Internal
J100 1-2
J102 2-3
J104 1-2

External
J100 3-4
J102 1-2
Forum: support.Amix 27 September 2022, 22:06
Replies: 8
Views: 1,631
Posted By Wrangler
I reckon you turned on "more compatible" in the...

I reckon you turned on "more compatible" in the CPU options, which ironically breaks Amix on WinUAE.

Incidentally, I did a whole video on installing Amix via WinUAE here
...
Forum: Hardware mods 22 September 2022, 19:06
Replies: 106
Views: 23,096
Posted By Wrangler
Going a bit OT, I know, but your input to Matze's...

Going a bit OT, I know, but your input to Matze's BFG9060 project and the imperfect interaction with SuperDMAC would be invaluable. According to Matze, SDMAC doesn't obey spec so knowing in detail...
Forum: support.Hardware 21 September 2022, 19:45
Replies: 5,498
Views: 1,045,703
Posted By Wrangler
Thanks, that's good info but I'm still mystified...

Thanks, that's good info but I'm still mystified why the actual voltage on 5v is so critical to the PMC card operating :confused
Forum: support.Hardware 20 September 2022, 19:40
Replies: 5,498
Views: 1,045,703
Posted By Wrangler
The CPU on the BFG gets a steady 3.3v regardless...

The CPU on the BFG gets a steady 3.3v regardless of what the "5v" line actually is, so the min voltage problem isn't an issue on 3.3v. I am guessing it's either the level shifters or the CPLDs that...
Forum: support.Hardware 19 September 2022, 11:52
Replies: 5,498
Views: 1,045,703
Posted By Wrangler
Trixster suggested I share my findings on...

Trixster suggested I share my findings on voltages because they're quite unexpected but may help other users. I'm also looking for some suggestions on fixes!

This post relates to the Apocalypse...
Forum: Coders. System 17 September 2022, 12:06
Replies: 8
Views: 1,373
Posted By Wrangler
WhichAmiga attempts to identify A3000Ts from...

WhichAmiga attempts to identify A3000Ts from A3000s by the Ramsey version (assuming that A3000Ts have Ramsey rev 15+) but that doesn't work reliably - my A3000T has a rev 13 Ramsey in it for example.
Forum: Coders. System 16 September 2022, 16:59
Replies: 8
Views: 1,373
Posted By Wrangler
Thanks - that's what I thought but good to get...

Thanks - that's what I thought but good to get confirmation
Forum: Coders. System 16 September 2022, 12:27
Replies: 8
Views: 1,373
Posted By Wrangler
Why? For one thing, if I know the number of...

Why? For one thing, if I know the number of Zorro slots in the machine, I can distinguish in software whether I'm running on an A3000 or an A3000T
Forum: Coders. System 15 September 2022, 18:29
Replies: 8
Views: 1,373
Posted By Wrangler
Counting Zorro slots

Is there a way to tell the total number of Zorro slots in an Amiga, whether occupied or not, in software? ie return 4 on an A4000D but 5 on an A4000T

I believe the answer is no but maybe the gurus...
Forum: Hardware mods 10 September 2022, 09:54
Replies: 106
Views: 23,096
Posted By Wrangler
Fantastic work! Is Super DMAC on your list? I...

Fantastic work! Is Super DMAC on your list? I don't recall seeing it
Forum: support.Hardware 28 August 2022, 18:49
Replies: 5,498
Views: 1,045,703
Posted By Wrangler
I'll add it to the pile, mate! :great: :laughing

I'll add it to the pile, mate! :great: :laughing
Forum: support.Hardware 25 August 2022, 22:35
Replies: 10
Views: 827
Posted By Wrangler
It could be lack of current on the 5v supply. ...

It could be lack of current on the 5v supply. Modern PSUs are bad at 5v current (even ones rated for 1kW) as today's PCs are all about current on the 12v line. Try another PSU?
Forum: support.Hardware 25 August 2022, 21:21
Replies: 10
Views: 827
Posted By Wrangler
When you say it doesn't work, what happens at...

When you say it doesn't work, what happens at power on?
Are the jumpers set correctly?

An '040 without a heatsink is asking for trouble, especially in an A3000 case, if you ask me. I'd be...
Forum: support.Hardware 02 August 2022, 21:10
Replies: 7
Views: 863
Posted By Wrangler
In theory, you should use a proper upper byte...

In theory, you should use a proper upper byte terminator for 16 bit wide SCSI like the 68 pin stuff on an 8 bit wide SCSI bus (50 pin). In practice, they are really difficult to find and expensive. ...
Forum: Coders. Asm / Hardware 31 July 2022, 12:56
Replies: 10
Views: 1,820
Posted By Wrangler
LISAtest works correctly on my test machines: ...

LISAtest works correctly on my test machines:
Not found on the A3000T
Found on the A4000, A4000T and AA3000+

The AA3000+ is a bit of a hybrid, with AGA in it so does have a Lisa but it also has...
Forum: Coders. Asm / Hardware 30 July 2022, 20:25
Replies: 10
Views: 1,820
Posted By Wrangler
It will be SDMAC rev 2 in the A3000T - I don't...

It will be SDMAC rev 2 in the A3000T - I don't have a rev 4.
Forum: Coders. Asm / Hardware 30 July 2022, 18:09
Replies: 10
Views: 1,820
Posted By Wrangler
My results were on machines that LoadModules from...

My results were on machines that LoadModules from flash or from disk. Not sure if that invalidates them. Let me know if you need more info
Forum: Coders. Asm / Hardware 30 July 2022, 16:55
Replies: 10
Views: 1,820
Posted By Wrangler
@Speedgeek, I just tried this out on a few Amigas...

@Speedgeek, I just tried this out on a few Amigas I had lying around and got mixed results:
SDMAC reported found?
AA3000+ Y
A4000D N
A3000T N
A4000T Y

As you can see, it gets the right answer...
Forum: support.Amix 30 July 2022, 12:01
Replies: 6
Views: 17,406
Posted By Wrangler
As you know, I got the Piccolo to work and the...

As you know, I got the Piccolo to work and the Lowell/A2410 is known to work too (although I haven't tested that myself). From mackbw's post in 2016, it looks like he got the Merlin working too.
...
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