Episode 26: Modern solutions for vintage machines (Part 2)

In this second half of our look into modern media solutions for our favourite vintage micros, the PPOT crew are once more joined by Retro Domination's Daz. Have a listen as we talk about our experiences with the multitude of options available to help bypass reliance on aging media formats!

  

Devices discussed include (but not limited to!):

"GoTeK" USB 3.5" Floppy emulator: The drives themselves? eBay or Aliexpress!

Amiga "Cortex" firmware: https://cortexamigafloppydrive.wordpress.com/

HxC Floppy Emulator firmware for GoTeK: http://hxc2001.free.fr/floppy_drive_emulator/ 

VIC-20 Penultimate Cart & ZX Speccy DivMMC: The Future was 8-Bit http://www.tfw8b.com

MSX MegaflashROM SCC+ SD: http://www.msxcartridgeshop.com/

Atarimax MyIDE: https://www.atarimax.com/myide/documentation/

Sega SC-3000 "Survivors Multicart": http://www.sc3000-multicart.com/

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Brisbane C64 & Retrogaming night information: https://www.facebook.com/Brisbane-C64-Night-AKA-Midnight-Resurgence-1746806352202680/

 

Thanks for listening!

 

 Where can you find us?

• Episode bought to you with the support of our Sponsor Bartronica, Pinball Paradise & Ms. Bartronica! Head to http://bartronica.com/ to check them out!
• This episode, along with all previous ones can always be found at http://pressplayontape.podbean.com.
• You can find us on iTunes by searching for Press Play on Tape Podcast – we’d love it if you gave us a review while you’re there. It all helps!
• We can be found on Facebook by searching for Press Play on Tape podcast, and on Twitter @PPOT_Podcast
• Tony has his game reviews, pickups and more over on the Electric Adventures YouTube page at https://www.youtube.com/user/electricadventures
• You can read up on some of Damian's restoration projects at http://www.tehkella.net/retro/
• For all other things retrogaming related, make sure to check out Retro Domination at http://www.retrodomination.com
• Or for pop culture, board gaming and other Geeky stuff, check out Geekdom United at  http://www.retrodomination.com/category/geekdom 

 

 Intro theme "Exolon Remix" by Ash Read and Nicholas Jones used with permission