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Originally Posted by dreadnought
I really like it, maybe I will get one, haven't bought anything for my retro machines in a long time 
I thought about Satan before, but ST is not my favourite machine and I couldn't justify the expense. Just got by with a Gotek.
So, to clarify one more time, this works just like Satan and I can run all the games compatible with Satan, plus also write to disk (eg make savegames) ?
PS: you should post this on AtariAge, I'm sure there is a bigger audience |
Yes, you can understand it as an improved Satan (its not the same hardware, of course). You can use SDHC cards and reading / writing is double speed than Satan. And cheaper,
About savegames, you can view this video:
I uploaded this past weekend; a hard disk installed game is executed, and a savestate is created; after this, the system is returned to desktop and a copy of the savestate is created and the game resumed via loading the copy of the savestate(as a demonstration of correct hard disk writing operation, with the new firmware):
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Yes, it is posted also on Atari Age, Atari Forum, Spanish RetroWiki...