Showing posts with label amiga. Show all posts
Showing posts with label amiga. Show all posts
Wednesday, September 20, 2023

Reinstalling AmigaOS 3.1.4 on my Amiga 2000 or "oh crap it didn't boot"

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This post is about AmigaOS 3.1.4 on my Amiga 2000. AmigaOS 3.1 from Amiga works fine. However, there are a few interestingly subtle differen...
Tuesday, January 24, 2023

resistance is not futile, or "why does my amiga 1000 keyboard not work?"

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I gave my amiga 1000 keyboard cable to a friend so she could complete her Amiga 1000 setup. I then ordered some replacement RJ12 cables (4 w...
Sunday, December 11, 2022

Who's the /BOSS on the Amiga 2000 ?

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 I slipped and bought a TF536 to put into my Amiga 2000. TL;DR is it's now running, but it took a bit of fiddling to get there. When I w...
Tuesday, December 6, 2022

damnit i slipped and (mostly) built an amiga 500

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EDIT - the original article has an image of the PCB with the floppy power connector mounted the WRONG WAY.  This is the INCORRECT WAY. Do NO...
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Sunday, September 25, 2022

Installing a kickstart ROM adapter in my Amiga 1000, or "Nothing works, and nothing makes sense"

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The Amiga 1000 is a slick looking machine. It however loads its ROM from floppy disk. The Wikipedia Article on the Amiga 1000 explains why....
Monday, May 23, 2022

Getting new simgen backdrops on my amiga 500

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This'll be nice and short. I wanted to add some new backgrounds to simgen, which is a hack on Amiga Workbench 1.3 setups which allows fo...
Thursday, May 19, 2022

It took me WAY too long to get this gotek to work...

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 The short version - when you buy an actual OG Gotek with the OG Gotek firmware, it doesn't work in any convenient way that is documente...
Saturday, May 14, 2022

Amiga 1200 - Kickstart 3.1.4 upgrade, but not upgrading to AmigaOS 3.1

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 So I splurged a couple bucks on the updated AmigaOS 3.1.4 from Hyperion. It came with both the ROMs and AmigaOS. Now, I have 3.1 installed ...
Monday, February 7, 2022

At least cross compiling for the Amiga 500 is easier than the 16 bit DOS mode PC stuff

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I wanted to hack on Amigaterm ( https://aminet.net/package/comm/term/amigaterm ) a bit, but I found out that someone already had done that (...
Saturday, February 5, 2022

Getting stuff onto the Amiga 500, or "holy crap please include bootstrapping serial file transfer utilities in your OS"

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Yes, I know I'm ranting about 1980s OSes, but to be quite frank, modern OSes on a variety of hardware still have a similar problem. Wait...
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