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Ongoing project for additional technical documentation: the local mirror of Kevin Thackers' archive at http://www.cpctech.org.uk.

Contents

1 BASIC / Firmware / CP/M
2 DIY Hardware Projects
3 Built-in connectors: pinout
4 Emulator file format specifications
5 Hardware extensions
6 Internal Components
7 Service Manuals
8 Protections
9 Specifications

BASIC / Firmware / CP/M

BIOS Functions
Locomotive BASIC (reference for BASIC commands, functions and error messages)
Technical information about Locomotive BASIC (encoding of BASIC programs in memory)

DIY Hardware Projects

Can now be found under DIY & Repair

Built-in connectors: pinout

Emulator file format specifications

CDT - tape image file format
CPR - CPC Plus cartridge file format
DSC - disk image file format (hardly used anymore)
DSK - disk image file format
SNA - snapshot file format

Hardware extensions

CPC Booster
SYMBiFACE II
Peripherals (includes tech info, as far as known)

Internal Components

Default I/O Port Summary - map of built-in I/O ports of the CPC
765 FDC - Floppy Disc Controller
8255 - PIO - I/O controller
Arnold V Specs Revised - Arnold V (CPC+) Technical Specification
AY-3-8912 - Sound chip / keyboard controller
Cassette data information - Information about the cassette storage system
CRTC - Video chip
Gate Array - Custom chip (frequency generation, colors, bank switching)
Power Supply for CPC and CPC plus
Printer Port

Service Manuals

Service Manuals.

Protections

Specifications

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