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Forum: Nostalgia & memories 24 October 2014, 04:38
Replies: 3,422
Views: 822,865
Posted By Bead
Why is that on my stock A1200, I can run the...

Why is that on my stock A1200, I can run the games on the CD32 compilation discs (which use WHDLoad) using the CD32 emu bootable floppy, but can't run the same games (also WHDLoad) by booting into...
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 06 July 2012, 21:48
Replies: 116
Views: 12,398
Posted By Bead
I'm definitely one of the youngest on here, if...

I'm definitely one of the youngest on here, if not the youngest. I turned 24 a couple of weeks ago. Suck it grandads! :P
Forum: Hardware mods 05 July 2012, 20:54
Replies: 3
Views: 2,948
Posted By Bead
Joystick mod

I decided to replace the joystick in one of those common QuickShot joystick controllers, with a decent arcade one I had lying around.
Before:
http://i.imgur.com/1NO3D.jpg

Old stick removed with...
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 08 March 2012, 21:44
Replies: 58
Views: 8,087
Posted By Bead
There is one point and click adventure that I...

There is one point and click adventure that I played from start to finish without using any help (and it didn't take me that long), although I can't for the life of me remember what it was called. I...
Forum: request.Old Rare Games 16 February 2012, 23:39
Replies: 6
Views: 3,404
Posted By Bead
Oh Yes... More Worms!

I'm trying to find a disk image of Oh Yes... More Worms! (http://hol.abime.net/2511). According to this post (http://eab.abime.net/showpost.php?p=690886&postcount=1), it's on the EAB file server...
Forum: project.Amiga File Server 04 February 2012, 17:27
Replies: 88
Views: 34,964
Posted By Bead
I'm trying to find 'Oh Yes... More Worms!', but I...

I'm trying to find 'Oh Yes... More Worms!', but I can't seem to find it anywhere on the server (or anywhere else, for that matter). If I could be pointed in the right direction, I'd greatly...
Forum: support.Hardware 29 January 2012, 06:26
Replies: 7
Views: 2,917
Posted By Bead
Thank you all for your input. I will try rkauers'...

Thank you all for your input. I will try rkauers' idea of sumberging the ROM chip in lemon juice, although I don't feel that confident about putting an IC into a liquid for a long period of time, but...
Forum: support.Hardware 24 January 2012, 18:18
Replies: 7
Views: 2,917
Posted By Bead
Thank you. I read through the document, it's...

Thank you. I read through the document, it's clear and seems simple enough. My only problem is that I'm not too sure where to get such a small steel brush. Maplin (a UK electronics retailer) doesn't...
Forum: support.Hardware 24 January 2012, 01:21
Replies: 7
Views: 2,917
Posted By Bead
Post Possibly corroded kickstart IC socket

First a bit of backstory. Last year I managed to pickup an A1200 with a PSU for measly £2 (yes, you read that correctly) from a boot sale. When I first powered it on, I was presented with a solid red...
Forum: Amiga scene 18 January 2012, 19:14
Replies: 37
Views: 6,427
Posted By Bead
Personally, I would love to see a Death Tank Zwie...

Personally, I would love to see a Death Tank Zwie clone (ie Scortched Earth with simultaneous fire). Easily one of the most enjoyable multiplayer games that I have ever played.
Forum: Amiga scene 04 November 2011, 18:11
Replies: 21
Views: 3,342
Posted By Bead
This is the rough layout of Replay: ...

This is the rough layout of Replay:
http://www.replayexpo.com/img/ReplayExpo2011_Layout_Empty.png
I assume AmigaKit.com will be set up in the trade zone?
Forum: Amiga scene 01 November 2011, 00:12
Replies: 21
Views: 3,342
Posted By Bead
I'll be going. Any chance you could bring a short...

I'll be going. Any chance you could bring a short a female-female 44pin IDE cable? That's about the only thing I need atm. There's certainly plenty of things I want, but I'm currently having...
Forum: support.Hardware 17 October 2011, 21:13
Replies: 12
Views: 4,266
Posted By Bead
Ok, well I finally managed to patch IDEFix, but...

Ok, well I finally managed to patch IDEFix, but now whenever IDEFix loads I get an error saying "Program failed (error #80000004). Wait for disk activity to finish." with the only options being...
Forum: support.Hardware 17 October 2011, 15:54
Replies: 12
Views: 4,266
Posted By Bead
I've made some slight progress. I realised when...

I've made some slight progress. I realised when using the only setup that has some success, which I previously mentioned (CF adapter as master connected to 2.5" connector, HD as slave connected to...
Forum: support.Hardware 14 October 2011, 18:49
Replies: 12
Views: 4,266
Posted By Bead
Indeed they do. The CF Card is DH0 and DH1, and...

Indeed they do. The CF Card is DH0 and DH1, and the HD is HD0 and HD1.

Edit:
I really appreciate all the help so far, but I still can't seem to resolve this. I believe the issue may be something...
Forum: support.Hardware 14 October 2011, 18:03
Replies: 12
Views: 4,266
Posted By Bead
HDToolbox does indeed say 'changed' for the CF...

HDToolbox does indeed say 'changed' for the CF card. So I saved changes, rebooted, but yet I still cannot seem to access the HD.
Forum: support.Hardware 14 October 2011, 15:29
Replies: 12
Views: 4,266
Posted By Bead
I have now tried every combination several times,...

I have now tried every combination several times, and only one seems to work. Having the CF adapter as master, connected to the primary IDE connector, and the 2.5" HD as slave connected to the 2.5"...
Forum: support.Hardware 13 October 2011, 18:10
Replies: 12
Views: 4,266
Posted By Bead
The CF adapter is set to slave and attached to...

The CF adapter is set to slave and attached to the secondary IDE connector. I know the CF card can be read as I currently have it partitioned with Workbench installed, and it boots into that fine.
I...
Forum: support.Hardware 13 October 2011, 15:43
Replies: 12
Views: 4,266
Posted By Bead
Floppy disk Installing a 2nd hard drive on an A1200 [SOLVED]

I have a '4-Device Buffered IDE Interface (http://amigakit.leamancomputing.com/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=532)' and currently have a 5GB 2.5" HD attached to it, which works fine. Now what I...
Forum: support.Games 23 April 2011, 17:18
Replies: 12
Views: 2,308
Posted By Bead
I'm starting to make some progress. I ran the...

I'm starting to make some progress. I ran the CD32 emulators install to hd boot thing, and added IDEfix before it in the startup sequence, so now by pressing F10 on boot, I can go directly to that,...
Forum: Amiga scene 21 April 2011, 17:35
Replies: 28
Views: 3,567
Posted By Bead
Were there several other Amiga towers there,...

Were there several other Amiga towers there, networked, and running Doom/Quake?
Forum: support.Games 20 April 2011, 01:07
Replies: 12
Views: 2,308
Posted By Bead
I've just realised that I can't boot the CD32 emu...

I've just realised that I can't boot the CD32 emu from floppy to play a CD game, as I do not have a floppy power connecter splitter, just a molex adapter, so it's either one or the other :(
Forum: support.Games 19 April 2011, 21:31
Replies: 12
Views: 2,308
Posted By Bead
When I run the CD32 Emulator that comes with...

When I run the CD32 Emulator that comes with IDEFix97 I recieve an error saying 'Cannot open lowlevel.library'. I checked the Libs folder and it is there. Also, I unfortunately cannot run a CD32...
Forum: support.Games 19 April 2011, 15:45
Replies: 12
Views: 2,308
Posted By Bead
What exactly is lowlevel.library? Is it something...

What exactly is lowlevel.library? Is it something I will have to install? I'm at work atm, so I can't check right now if I have it (I will do when I get home). Whenever I've tried to run CD32...
Forum: support.Games 19 April 2011, 00:37
Replies: 12
Views: 2,308
Posted By Bead
So I tried fakepad, and it just simply does not...

So I tried fakepad, and it just simply does not seem to work. When I run it (from workbench or CLI) nothing happens. No errors messages or anything, just nothing. Then when running Worms the F keys...
Forum: support.Games 18 April 2011, 23:10
Replies: 12
Views: 2,308
Posted By Bead
Thank you, this looks very promising! As as use...

Thank you, this looks very promising!
As as use CD-Boot to load CD32 games, should I put fakepad in the startup sequence?
Forum: support.Games 18 April 2011, 20:23
Replies: 12
Views: 2,308
Posted By Bead
Question Worms CD32 on A1200 problem

I've recently connected up a CD drive to my A1200, and have bought Worms CD32. The game loads up fine, but I am of course first greeted by the piracy protection screen. I have to enter a 3 digit...
Forum: support.Hardware 29 March 2011, 21:03
Replies: 21
Views: 3,103
Posted By Bead
I didn't buy it as working. I bought an A500 from...

I didn't buy it as working. I bought an A500 from a flea market, and the board was already inside.

So you don't think resoldering the legs would do any good?
Forum: support.Hardware 29 March 2011, 20:35
Replies: 21
Views: 3,103
Posted By Bead
I've managed to take some more photos with a...

I've managed to take some more photos with a better a camera, although the quality still isnt as good as I was hoping.
First, here are the each side of the RAM chips up close (some are out of focus...
Forum: support.Hardware 29 March 2011, 17:59
Replies: 21
Views: 3,103
Posted By Bead
I am hoping this is the case, as I do know this...

I am hoping this is the case, as I do know this expansion was sold in 2 different versions (with and without clock), but if this is the case, then what could possibly be causing it to not work?
...
Forum: support.Hardware 29 March 2011, 17:06
Replies: 21
Views: 3,103
Posted By Bead
It definately looks like components have been...

It definately looks like components have been desoldered as there are erratic blobs of solder on all the holes, but maybe that's what it's supposed to be like. I'm not sure. I'll try to borrow a...
Forum: support.Hardware 29 March 2011, 16:51
Replies: 21
Views: 3,103
Posted By Bead
I am sorry, but I still don't quite understand....

I am sorry, but I still don't quite understand. My knowledge of electronics is fairly limited. Remove the capictors (the ceramic ones, or the bigger one?), and then test what/how?
And according to...
Forum: support.Hardware 29 March 2011, 15:24
Replies: 21
Views: 3,103
Posted By Bead
This is what I thought, but there doesn't seem to...

This is what I thought, but there doesn't seem to be a pattern for a coin battery holder, which I believe they normally have.


I'm sorry, I don't understand. Are you saying that's what has been...
Forum: support.Hardware 29 March 2011, 14:36
Replies: 21
Views: 3,103
Posted By Bead
Has this A500 RAM expansion been butchered?

I bought my first ever Amiga (an A500) the other day, and it came with a 512kb RAM expansion, but it doesn't work. After taking a look at it, it appears half of the components have been desoldered...
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