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Forum: support.Hardware 19 April 2024, 19:36
Replies: 11
Views: 396
Posted By ElectroBlaster
Maybe I should have a crack at this! I have the...

Maybe I should have a crack at this! I have the scsi kit add-on and an acard floating around.

The main drive for me is imaging old scsi drives.
Forum: support.Hardware 25 November 2023, 23:14
Replies: 3
Views: 576
Posted By ElectroBlaster
This is exactly what I am leaning towards! ...

This is exactly what I am leaning towards!

Afaik the Omega Sound Projects version does the same thing and steals the 12v from the serial. I am going to open the pyramid up and have a nose around.
Forum: support.Hardware 25 November 2023, 17:33
Replies: 3
Views: 576
Posted By ElectroBlaster
Pyramid Sound Enhancer - Power?

Can anyone please help!

I have one of these:

https://bigbookofamigahardware.com/bboah/product.aspx?id=1474

It has a Serial port pass-through, but will override the port if set to...
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 16 October 2023, 19:14
Replies: 13
Views: 1,394
Posted By ElectroBlaster
No issues whatsoever with them! Bought lots...

No issues whatsoever with them!

Bought lots of items over the years and recently bought a kickstarter tank mouse and one of the keyboard pcb replacement membranes.

Infact I need to buy some...
Forum: support.Hardware 24 September 2023, 00:13
Replies: 6
Views: 609
Posted By ElectroBlaster
I have all available versions of Audiomaster on...

I have all available versions of Audiomaster on my CF cards and they work!

I used Dopus to copy things over, makes everything easy.

In some cases I will use dopus to make a folder for things to...
Forum: request.Old Rare Games 29 August 2023, 16:35
Replies: 3
Views: 1,602
Posted By ElectroBlaster
I managed to save the V1.25 lha archive! ...

I managed to save the V1.25 lha archive!

"RevExPAL.lha"

But as suspected, it is broken!

I cannot promise anything, but many years ago I managed to snag whatever
was left of Steve Bye's F1...
Forum: request.Old Rare Games 29 August 2023, 16:05
Replies: 30
Views: 7,062
Posted By ElectroBlaster
Simon was also responsible for Telechubbies!...

Simon was also responsible for Telechubbies! crazy game lol
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 29 August 2023, 16:01
Replies: 2
Views: 1,309
Posted By ElectroBlaster
I bought a random box of disks from ebay just...

I bought a random box of disks from ebay just because in amongst them was three NBS pd disks.

I was pleasantly surprised to find V12 PD catalogues, two double-disk sets.

I have no idea where to...
Forum: request.Other 27 August 2023, 21:14
Replies: 33
Views: 17,983
Posted By ElectroBlaster
Good old Mike :D He is nuts but never ever...

Good old Mike :D

He is nuts but never ever boring. I sold the guy an old Akai S2000 Sampler, wish I kept it now but hey ho.
Forum: request.Music 27 August 2023, 21:01
Replies: 14
Views: 1,712
Posted By ElectroBlaster
Thinking about having a go with this! I have...

Thinking about having a go with this!

I have a thing for collecting amiga samplers and just bought this:

https://bigbookofamigahardware.com/bboah/product.aspx?id=1113

I have an Amas stashed...
Forum: request.Demos 21 August 2023, 15:33
Replies: 2
Views: 3,180
Posted By ElectroBlaster
I cannot promise anything but I think I may have...

I cannot promise anything but I think I may have the Brazzle Atkins collection stashed away :)

EDIT: I even posted about this back in 2014

https://eab.abime.net/showthread.php?t=70477

EDIT2:...
Forum: support.Hardware 21 August 2023, 15:17
Replies: 11
Views: 892
Posted By ElectroBlaster
Typical worn out Amiga mouse, very rarely do you...

Typical worn out Amiga mouse, very rarely do you get a good one unless it has already been refurbished, new buttons fitted etc.

I always aim to replace the switches on any mouse I have no history...
Forum: support.Demos 20 August 2023, 18:43
Replies: 8
Views: 1,003
Posted By ElectroBlaster
I have no idea what happened! I tried what you...

I have no idea what happened! I tried what you suggested and it was being stubborn. Nothing worked!

In the end I threw the towel in, archived the whole lot onto a bare cf pcmcia card to nose at it...
Forum: support.Demos 19 August 2023, 17:43
Replies: 8
Views: 1,003
Posted By ElectroBlaster
Managed to kill the internal CF's workbench! ...

Managed to kill the internal CF's workbench!

It begins to boot and goes into a black screen with the disk drive clicking.
I quickly grabbed whatever was at hand, a workbench 2.05 disk and booted...
Forum: support.Demos 19 August 2023, 15:28
Replies: 8
Views: 1,003
Posted By ElectroBlaster
Yes I had to look lol! Got the machine on...

Yes I had to look lol!

Got the machine on some cobbled together legs and the trapdoor is off, so yes confirmed it has an fpu.
Forum: support.Demos 19 August 2023, 14:58
Replies: 8
Views: 1,003
Posted By ElectroBlaster
Grapevine diskmags, WHDLoad - No go!

I seem to be stuck with this problem where none of the whdload Grapevine diskmags will work. I am getting errors, yellow gurus etc. In some cases the machine will red guru!

The machine is:
...
Forum: request.Music 08 July 2023, 21:20
Replies: 22
Views: 11,071
Posted By ElectroBlaster
I have a thing for samplers. Decided to say WTH...

I have a thing for samplers. Decided to say WTH and shelled out for one of these:

Audio Engineer

From what I understand it is the best! I paid for it mind... proper ouch :(

I will be...
Forum: support.Hardware 08 July 2023, 18:24
Replies: 4
Views: 435
Posted By ElectroBlaster
Yes, even though it is not going to be the same...

Yes, even though it is not going to be the same it may give me some ideas, I am under the impression I am not going to get this 100% the same as original anyway.
Forum: support.Hardware 08 July 2023, 15:22
Replies: 4
Views: 435
Posted By ElectroBlaster
A590 - Hard drive standoffs?

Has anyone got some detailed pictures of an A590 taken apart please?

Some that show how hard drives were originally screwed down to the metal plate and mounted to the pcb board?

I would like to...
Forum: support.Hardware 08 May 2023, 14:10
Replies: 39
Views: 3,008
Posted By ElectroBlaster
I built a mini-itx system that had a pci slot,...

I built a mini-itx system that had a pci slot, lobbed in an adaptec scsi card and used windows xp to run winuae.

Most of the time things worked quite well but I kept hitting brick walls getting...
Forum: support.Hardware 08 May 2023, 14:02
Replies: 39
Views: 3,008
Posted By ElectroBlaster
I was thinking the same! Although I do not...

I was thinking the same!

Although I do not have pci-x scsi cards, I do have a bunch of Sata pci-x cards.
They will fit into a pci slot, but you have to keep an eye out for components in line with...
Forum: Hardware mods 23 April 2023, 21:42
Replies: 25
Views: 2,962
Posted By ElectroBlaster
At the moment I cannot add much other than I...

At the moment I cannot add much other than I believe there is one of these boards in my storage!

I should go and locate it. I am confident its in pretty good condition with no battery damage.
Forum: request.Other 08 April 2023, 16:26
Replies: 13
Views: 6,715
Posted By ElectroBlaster
I have a boxed one as well! I snagged mine from...

I have a boxed one as well! I snagged mine from somewhere that would be the last place you would ever expect it to be! I remember buying it alongside a huge roll of 3 1/2" disk labels. Something that...
Forum: MarketPlace 07 April 2023, 16:54
Replies: 4
Views: 922
Posted By ElectroBlaster
Big thumbs up for the Greaseweazle! join that up...

Big thumbs up for the Greaseweazle! join that up with a cheap working pc disk drive and you are all set to go :)

These Greasweazle devices are cheap and work great!

I have every kind of disk...
Forum: MarketPlace 07 April 2023, 16:40
Replies: 1
Views: 528
Posted By ElectroBlaster
Could I have it please? I am in the uk and will...

Could I have it please? I am in the uk and will cover postage.

Just got an A500 and the psu is dead :(
Forum: Member Introductions 26 March 2023, 22:46
Replies: 10
Views: 1,405
Posted By ElectroBlaster
Welcome rasclaat :) I was pretty much...

Welcome rasclaat :)

I was pretty much reading your story as if this was me! this is pretty much the same Amiga journey for me, apart from accessing the BBS scene! I never had that luxury.
...
Forum: support.Hardware 08 March 2023, 21:22
Replies: 4
Views: 785
Posted By ElectroBlaster
No reason other than, can it be done tbh :) ...

No reason other than, can it be done tbh :)

Thanks for the advice.
Forum: support.Hardware 08 March 2023, 14:03
Replies: 4
Views: 785
Posted By ElectroBlaster
Pistorm a500 & Pistorm32: Can you VNC?

Just had an idea pop into my head and wondered is it possible?

RealVNC supports the pi: https://www.realvnc.com/en/raspberrypi/

Can this be made to work with the pistorm?
Forum: support.Hardware 04 March 2023, 22:15
Replies: 1
Views: 375
Posted By ElectroBlaster
Epson SMD-300 - Problems ejecting disks.

At a whim I put a bid on a faulty Epson SMD-300 Amiga 500 disk drive and won!

The seller reported the drive reads! but disks have trouble ejecting.
This is correct, the drive will read and write...
Forum: support.Hardware 02 March 2023, 01:08
Replies: 9
Views: 757
Posted By ElectroBlaster
I had one of these devices a good 10+ years ago...

I had one of these devices a good 10+ years ago and I did make an adf of the disk.

I could never get mine to work with cd drives for some reason.
Forum: support.Hardware 01 March 2023, 13:52
Replies: 8
Views: 1,486
Posted By ElectroBlaster
Excellent advice guys :) I will give this a...

Excellent advice guys :)

I will give this a shot! but when I first tried I failed at the very start.
I am unable to even create the disk image, I will note down what is happening and post it...
Forum: support.Hardware 01 March 2023, 13:49
Replies: 11
Views: 786
Posted By ElectroBlaster
This is where one of those Gotek drive emulators...

This is where one of those Gotek drive emulators would come into its own!
Forum: support.Hardware 24 February 2023, 12:25
Replies: 177
Views: 31,729
Posted By ElectroBlaster
I am a little surprised something was not done...

I am a little surprised something was not done adaptor wise, to keep the 68000 in standby mode. So when disabling the pistorm 500 the 68000 kicks in again...
Forum: support.Hardware 24 February 2023, 12:22
Replies: 177
Views: 31,729
Posted By ElectroBlaster
Im a real fan of the Blzzard 1230MKIV. So having...

Im a real fan of the Blzzard 1230MKIV. So having this option on the pistorm is brilliant :D
Forum: support.Hardware 24 February 2023, 12:17
Replies: 177
Views: 31,729
Posted By ElectroBlaster
What pi version did you stick on it?

What pi version did you stick on it?
Forum: support.Hardware 24 February 2023, 12:16
Replies: 177
Views: 31,729
Posted By ElectroBlaster
I can never make up my mind properly or stick to...

I can never make up my mind properly or stick to one thing so end up owning everything that comes out which drives my Wife insane lol

Just hit my wallet with a pistorm32.
I am now hunting for...
Forum: support.Hardware 24 February 2023, 12:00
Replies: 8
Views: 1,486
Posted By ElectroBlaster
Greaseweasle: I want to image some original games!

Pretty much as per thread title!

I have a pair of Greaseweasle adaptors, V4 and F1.

I am using the GUI and I want to image some games from a personal Amiga 500 that has been with our family...
Forum: support.Other 23 February 2023, 20:28
Replies: 18
Views: 2,294
Posted By ElectroBlaster
Another possible way, but is limited to...

Another possible way, but is limited to Protracker mods:

ProTracker 2 Clone v1.50

It has an option for: MOD2WAV

After that I can use any chosen utility to convert the WAV file to MP3.
Forum: support.Other 23 February 2023, 19:20
Replies: 2
Views: 684
Posted By ElectroBlaster
In the past I have used an hairdryer to carefully...

In the past I have used an hairdryer to carefully warm up the badge just enough to soften the glue a bit, then use a stick to poke into the hole at the back.

I always have the problem of where to...
Forum: support.Hardware 23 February 2023, 12:53
Replies: 17
Views: 2,119
Posted By ElectroBlaster
I have a bunch of Sunrize stuff: AD516 ...

I have a bunch of Sunrize stuff:

AD516
AD1012
Perfect Sound

Sadly I do not have the one stop music shop card.

I need to double check, but in my hoard/stash I also have some associated...
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