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== DIY Hardware Projects == | == DIY Hardware Projects == | ||
=== Communication - RS232 / PC Connection === | |||
* [[AMSSIO|AMSSIO RS232 interface]] | |||
* [[CPCI RS232 Interface|CPCI RS232 Interface]] | |||
* | === Floppy Drives === | ||
* [[ABBA switch]] | |||
* [[Guide on how to connect a 3.5|Connecting a 3.5" drive to a CPC6128/664]] | |||
* [[Guide on how to connect a 3.5" drive to a CPC6128/664|Connecting a 3.5" drive to a CPC6128/664 (with photos)]] | |||
* [[Modify PC floppy drives|Modify PC floppy drives to work on a CPC]] | |||
=== HID === | |||
* [[PS2Mouse|AMX Compatible PS/2 and USB Adapter]] | |||
* [[Atari-ST mouse adapter]] | |||
* [[CPCKey|Attaching an AT keyboard to the CPC]] | |||
=== Joysticks === | |||
* [[Joystick_Autofire|Joystick Autofire Circuit]] | |||
* [[Joystick Y-cables|Joystick Y-cables]] | |||
* [[Joystick_Splitter|Joystick Splitter Circuit]] | |||
=== Mass Storage === | |||
* [[HxC_Floppy_Emulator|HxC Disc Emulator using PC as Storage Medium]] | |||
* [[SDiskEmul|SD Card Disc Drive Emulator]] | |||
=== Power Supply === | |||
* [[Powering a CPC 6128 from a Sinclar Spectrum +3 PSU|Powering a CPC 6128 from a Sinclar Spectrum +3 PSU]] | |||
=== Printer === | |||
* [[8bit Printer Ports]] | |||
* [[Simple RS232 for Printer usage|Simple RS232 for Printer usage]] | |||
=== Real Time Clocks === | |||
* [[ACU_Real_Time_Clock_(DIY)|ACU Realtime Clock]] (without year counter) | |||
* [[Real Time Clock|CPCI Real Time Clock]] | |||
* | === ROM / RAM Expansions === | ||
** [[ | * [[ACU_Romboard_(DIY)|ACU Romboard]] | ||
** [[ | * [[CPC4MB|CPC4MB - 4 MB memory expansion]] | ||
* [[Inicron RAM-Box|Inicron RAM-Box]] | |||
* [[Inicron ROM-RAM-Box|Inicron ROM-RAM-Box]] | |||
* [[Amstrad ROM Expander|Practical Electronics ROMBoard Project]] | |||
=== Sound === | |||
* [[Digiblaster|Digiblaster Sound Card]] (8bit DAC on printer port) | |||
* [[SP0256_on_Printer_Port_(DIY)|SP0256 Speech Synthesizer for Printer Port]] | |||
* | === TV / Monitors === | ||
* [[Convert an MP1 into an MP2|Converting an MP1 into an MP2]] | |||
* [[LCD And Plasma TV Solution|Getting a CPC to work with an LCD or plasma TV]] | |||
* [[PCAI_Video_Texting_(DIY)|PCAI Video Modulator]] | |||
* [[TV SCART cable|TV SCART cables]] | |||
=== Others === | |||
* [[Ambug|Ambug Robot]] | |||
* [[PCAI_A/D_Converter_(DIY)| PCAI Analogue to Digital Converter]] | |||
* [[Reset_Button|Reset Button]] | |||
== Hardware Repair == | == Hardware Repair == | ||
Revision as of 13:57, 24 January 2010
DIY Hardware Projects
Communication - RS232 / PC Connection
Floppy Drives
- ABBA switch
- Connecting a 3.5" drive to a CPC6128/664
- Connecting a 3.5" drive to a CPC6128/664 (with photos)
- Modify PC floppy drives to work on a CPC
HID
Joysticks
Mass Storage
Power Supply
Printer
Real Time Clocks
- ACU Realtime Clock (without year counter)
- CPCI Real Time Clock
ROM / RAM Expansions
- ACU Romboard
- CPC4MB - 4 MB memory expansion
- Inicron RAM-Box
- Inicron ROM-RAM-Box
- Practical Electronics ROMBoard Project
Sound
- Digiblaster Sound Card (8bit DAC on printer port)
- SP0256 Speech Synthesizer for Printer Port
TV / Monitors
- Converting an MP1 into an MP2
- Getting a CPC to work with an LCD or plasma TV
- PCAI Video Modulator
- TV SCART cables
Others
Hardware Repair
How to's / Tutorials
- A Guide to running software on a real CPC!
- Transfering Alkatraz protected tapes and most games!
- Willem Programmer - how to program eproms using the Willem eprom programmer.