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Forum: Nostalgia & memories 04 February 2024, 13:50
Replies: 76
Views: 5,028
Posted By Ferry
I learnt BASIC programming with magazines, pencil...

I learnt BASIC programming with magazines, pencil and paper, and I tried my progs on a friend's VIC-20. Then I started to work as a seller in the computer department of a general store. There I...
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 01 February 2024, 11:46
Replies: 45
Views: 7,581
Posted By Ferry
Hmmm… AFAIK, I don't think there's anything to...

Hmmm… AFAIK, I don't think there's anything to fix: you asked the computer to do three tasks at the same time, so it tries to do them. It's a different thing to drag all three files to the diskette,...
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 31 January 2024, 18:33
Replies: 0
Views: 181
Posted By Ferry
Phases of a consumer product, incl. Amiga and other retro stuff

Not sure if this is the correct place, but here it goes:

Consumer products, which is what our computers, old and new, were and are, go through several phases:

1. Novelty: you pay a premium if...
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 31 January 2024, 17:54
Replies: 45
Views: 7,581
Posted By Ferry
Not diskettes, but still whirring: my A1200...

Not diskettes, but still whirring: my A1200 starting from old SCSI drives:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qBY8x9ra_ZQ

Saluditos,

Ferrán.
Forum: MarketPlace 31 January 2024, 12:30
Replies: 8
Views: 1,126
Posted By Ferry
Ouch, over 10k RPM drives can be pretty noisy, I...

Ouch, over 10k RPM drives can be pretty noisy, I avoid those.

Talking about noise, listen my Amiga starting from scratch: I used an old AT tower as power supply for the Amiga (AT PSU is perfect...
Forum: MarketPlace 31 January 2024, 11:51
Replies: 8
Views: 1,126
Posted By Ferry
I've connect 68-pin drives to my A1200 Blizzard...

I've connect 68-pin drives to my A1200 Blizzard SCSI and they work. You won't get the max speed from them -controller is older, so less speedy than what drives are capable of-, but they work.

...
Forum: Amiga scene 29 January 2024, 13:53
Replies: 109
Views: 18,307
Posted By Ferry
Reviving an old topic: I find pretty...

Reviving an old topic:

I find pretty reductionist calling "not Amiga" to whatever is not included in a very reduced list. But that already happened in other systems: "Mac without 68k CPUs are not...
Forum: MarketPlace 29 January 2024, 11:59
Replies: 8
Views: 1,126
Posted By Ferry
Nice to see another SCSI fan. Everyone is now...

Nice to see another SCSI fan. Everyone is now crazy about SD cards and USB sticks, how quickly they have forgotten about the speed, versatility and reliability of a well assembled SCSI chain. ;)

...
Forum: Amiga scene 28 January 2023, 11:23
Replies: 109
Views: 18,307
Posted By Ferry
First of all, they are dirty cheap and not that...

First of all, they are dirty cheap and not that difficult to get, at least lower models (RPi 3A+ is available in several places, check rpilocator).

And what's wrong with people doing software for...
Forum: Amiga scene 28 January 2023, 10:35
Replies: 109
Views: 18,307
Posted By Ferry
To be fair, in that spreadsheet PiStorm should be...

To be fair, in that spreadsheet PiStorm should be in the "68 software emulation" section: it's not a real 68k, it's not a FPGA. In fact, it's a software program that emulates the 68k on another CPU....
Forum: project.EAB 29 December 2022, 22:52
Replies: 0
Views: 672
Posted By Ferry
Add a new ordering option to News section

Hi all!!

News section has the very same columns and ordering options that every other section in EAB has: you can select to order it alphabetically by Thread or Thread Starter, by Last Post...
Forum: request.Other 29 December 2022, 22:38
Replies: 0
Views: 576
Posted By Ferry
Add a new ordering option to News section

Hi all!!

I didn't know where to post this, but since it's a request, I guess this is a good place:

News section has the very same columns and ordering options that every other section in EAB...
Forum: support.Hardware 29 December 2022, 21:44
Replies: 11
Views: 907
Posted By Ferry
Silly bet: screws under the rubber feet? ...

Silly bet: screws under the rubber feet?

Saluditos,

Ferrán.
Forum: support.Hardware 29 December 2022, 03:28
Replies: 11
Views: 907
Posted By Ferry
Hi. I have one of those external, dark grey,...

Hi.

I have one of those external, dark grey, slim Dell HD drives converted to be used with Amiga, and it worked last time I tried it (and that can be a looooong time ago… :D )

Saluditos,
...
Forum: support.Hardware 22 December 2022, 04:23
Replies: 15
Views: 3,434
Posted By Ferry
Hmmm… You mentioned IBM 4GB Wide SCSI disks as...

Hmmm… You mentioned IBM 4GB Wide SCSI disks as working: I can't get two of them to work. Both are identical, this one:

77483

ID set to 2, pins AUTOSTART, ACTIVE TERM (ACTIVE NAR [narrow?] MODE)...
Forum: Amiga scene 13 January 2022, 18:27
Replies: 12
Views: 2,842
Posted By Ferry
Thanks a lot, very useful. Saluditos, ...

Thanks a lot, very useful.

Saluditos,

Ferrán.
Forum: Amiga scene 07 December 2021, 20:20
Replies: 57
Views: 8,439
Posted By Ferry
Me too… :spin Saluditos, Ferrán.

Me too… :spin

Saluditos,

Ferrán.
Forum: Amiga scene 07 December 2021, 20:18
Replies: 57
Views: 8,439
Posted By Ferry
I hope you´ll recover soon, LIAR, I understand...

I hope you´ll recover soon, LIAR, I understand that such a beating leaves after-effects, especially psychological ones... :D:D:D

Saluditos,

Ferrán.
Forum: Amiga scene 07 December 2021, 19:51
Replies: 57
Views: 8,439
Posted By Ferry
Yes, A STUPID POLL. If you don't understand that,...

Yes, A STUPID POLL. If you don't understand that, you have a problem. For me it has been something FUNNY, as was asking others to vote for it. As funny as it is IRRELEVANT.

I asked the author of...
Forum: Amiga scene 07 December 2021, 19:08
Replies: 57
Views: 8,439
Posted By Ferry
If you have ANY evidence, post it here. If you do...

If you have ANY evidence, post it here. If you do not, you are a LIAR.

Regarding asking someone to vote for something, are you being stupid on purpose? Asking someone to freely do something does...
Forum: Amiga scene 07 December 2021, 18:10
Replies: 57
Views: 8,439
Posted By Ferry
No, YOU are suggesting that I did, without ANY...

No, YOU are suggesting that I did, without ANY evidence.

I posted the poll to several Telegram Amiga groups in Spanish. Only one of them has almost 700 users. And, yes, I asked them to vote for...
Forum: Amiga scene 07 December 2021, 17:11
Replies: 57
Views: 8,439
Posted By Ferry
And you know I'm a cheater because……… :confused ...

And you know I'm a cheater because……… :confused

Saluditos,

Ferrán.
Forum: Amiga scene 07 December 2021, 16:38
Replies: 57
Views: 8,439
Posted By Ferry
Very true. I guess everyone has their own...

Very true. I guess everyone has their own favourite… :spin

Saluditos,

Ferrán.
Forum: Amiga scene 07 December 2021, 16:36
Replies: 57
Views: 8,439
Posted By Ferry
And the reason you are being rude to me is.......

And the reason you are being rude to me is.... :rolleyes

ALL the polls and votes I have participated in (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Telegram...) show the results after voting. Not this one,...
Forum: Amiga scene 07 December 2021, 03:05
Replies: 57
Views: 8,439
Posted By Ferry
Where can I see the results? Saluditos, ...

Where can I see the results?

Saluditos,

Ferrán.
Forum: Amiga scene 06 December 2021, 19:19
Replies: 57
Views: 8,439
Posted By Ferry
Well, I guess it has to do with the fact that...

Well, I guess it has to do with the fact that it's a particularly difficult classic game that many of us have played on other systems (mainly 8-bit), and that hasn't been properly ported to Amiga...
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 09 September 2021, 23:58
Replies: 37
Views: 6,364
Posted By Ferry
Good job, man!! Saluditos, Ferrán.

Good job, man!!

Saluditos,

Ferrán.
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 09 September 2021, 23:54
Replies: 37
Views: 6,364
Posted By Ferry
You can bet it is. Saluditos, Ferrán.

You can bet it is.

Saluditos,

Ferrán.
Forum: support.WinUAE 18 June 2021, 13:58
Replies: 5
Views: 2,985
Posted By Ferry
Thomas, a friend is having a similar problem,...

Thomas, a friend is having a similar problem, but he found he's getting some .class files copied, but with a different size, over sys:libs, and that's probably what's causing the malfunction....
Forum: support.Apps 18 June 2021, 13:51
Replies: 11
Views: 3,958
Posted By Ferry
Before doing this, look if there's a copy of...

Before doing this, look if there's a copy of windows.class in sys:libs, a friend is having a similar problem: he gets some .class files copied, with a different size, over sys:libs.

Saluditos,
...
Forum: support.Apps 20 April 2021, 15:16
Replies: 2
Views: 1,582
Posted By Ferry
Old thread, I know, but you can always use...

Old thread, I know, but you can always use SnoopDOS and try to know what's happening in the background, what can be causing the error:

http://aminet.net/util/moni/SnoopDos.lha

Saluditos,
...
Forum: Hardware mods 12 April 2021, 21:34
Replies: 20
Views: 6,386
Posted By Ferry
Not a bad idea at all: I never got what was it...

Not a bad idea at all: I never got what was it good for… :confused Monitoring, perhaps?

Saluditos,

Ferrán.
Forum: Hardware mods 12 April 2021, 21:31
Replies: 20
Views: 6,386
Posted By Ferry
Very nice work. It's similar too to LinuxJedi...

Very nice work. It's similar too to LinuxJedi design -or his is similar to yours ;) - :

https://linuxjedi.co.uk/2021/04/11/design-of-the-amiga-500-cpld-rgbtohdmi/

Saluditos,

Ferrán.
Forum: News 02 April 2021, 19:49
Replies: 32
Views: 11,835
Posted By Ferry
@Alpha One, same for me, I was able to open the...

@Alpha One, same for me, I was able to open the app several times, but for some time now it crashes every time I try, same debug info.

Any advice?

Thanks.

Saluditos,

Ferrán.
Forum: New to Emulation or Amiga scene 04 November 2020, 12:28
Replies: 22
Views: 9,240
Posted By Ferry
Thanks! ;) Saluditos, Ferrán.

Thanks! ;)

Saluditos,

Ferrán.
Forum: New to Emulation or Amiga scene 04 November 2020, 10:35
Replies: 22
Views: 9,240
Posted By Ferry
Hmmm, it is the Locale.adf from the AmigaOS...

Hmmm, it is the Locale.adf from the AmigaOS v3.1.4 installation, I don't know if I can upload to the Zone, being a current commercial software… ¿:/

Saluditos,

Ferrán.
Forum: New to Emulation or Amiga scene 03 November 2020, 22:45
Replies: 22
Views: 9,240
Posted By Ferry
Hi, Alpha One. First of all, superb program,...

Hi, Alpha One.

First of all, superb program, thanks a lot.

I have found that it cannot read display international characters. That's how it should display:


https://i.imgur.com/cv7TCK0.jpg
Forum: New to Emulation or Amiga scene 27 October 2020, 22:44
Replies: 22
Views: 9,240
Posted By Ferry
Thanks a lot!! Saluditos, Ferrán.

Thanks a lot!!

Saluditos,

Ferrán.
Forum: New to Emulation or Amiga scene 27 October 2020, 20:22
Replies: 22
Views: 9,240
Posted By Ferry
Hi, Alpha One. The link does not work...

Hi, Alpha One.

The link does not work anymore. Would it be possible to upload it again? I would like to give it a go. Thanks in advance.

Saluditos,

Ferrán.
Forum: support.Hardware 25 August 2020, 18:47
Replies: 30
Views: 8,790
Posted By Ferry
If you want to take a look, I posted many more...

If you want to take a look, I posted many more pics and info to the iComp Indivision forum, this post...
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