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The HxC floppy emulator is an alternative way to load programs on the CPC.  
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The HxC floppy emulator designed by Jeff (Jean-Francois Del Nero) as an alternative way to load programs on the CPC.  
  
The floppy emulator is an interface card that connects a PC direct to the floppy controler of the CPC.
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The floppy emulator is an interface card that connects a PC directly to the floppy controller of the CPC.
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The PC is connected to the HxC via a standard USB cable. A program is loaded on the PC that feeds the controller with disc information.
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*[[HxC Floppy Emulator]]
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*[[HxC Standalone Floppy Emulator]]
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*[[HxC SDCard Internal]]
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*[[Guide for HxC USB Version]]
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*[[Guide for HxC SD Version]]
  
The PC is connected to the HxC via a standard USB cable. A program is loaded on the PC that feeds the controler with disc information.
 
  
 
== Photos ==
 
== Photos ==
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== Video ==
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Video that demonstrates the use of the HxC floppy emulator on the Atari ST.
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{{#ev:youtube|dt8Sz7-5ssY|250}}
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Demonstration of the HxC on a CPC6128 by [[User:Khisanth]]
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{{#ev:youtube|Ar5ygebI8og|250}}
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Demonstration of the HxC (SD card version) on a CPC6128
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{{#ev:youtube|0arlGguYEts|250}}
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== Related projects ==
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[[SDiskEmul]]
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[[Gotek]]
  
 
== Links ==
 
== Links ==
  
[[http://jeanfrancoisdelnero.free.fr/floppy_drive_emulator/ Home of the HxC Floppy Emulator project (French)]]  
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* [http://hxc2001.free.fr/floppy_drive_emulator/index.html English Homepage]
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* [http://www.robs-projects.com/filelib.html FAT16 / FAT32 File IO Library]
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* [http://cpcrulez.fr/forum/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=100 Talking about it on french forum]
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* [http://www.cpcwiki.eu/forum/applications/cubeios-fat16fat32-rom-for-the-cpc's-with-xmass/ OS-Support]
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== Guides ==
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[[Guide_for_HxC_USB_Version]]
  
[[Category:Peripherals]]
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[[Category:Peripherals]] [[Category:DIY]] [[Category:Video contents]][[Category:DATA Storage]] [[Category:Emulator]]

Latest revision as of 00:52, 1 October 2018

The Floppy emulator, an alternative to a floppy drive

The HxC floppy emulator designed by Jeff (Jean-Francois Del Nero) as an alternative way to load programs on the CPC.

The floppy emulator is an interface card that connects a PC directly to the floppy controller of the CPC.

The PC is connected to the HxC via a standard USB cable. A program is loaded on the PC that feeds the controller with disc information.



Photos

Video

Video that demonstrates the use of the HxC floppy emulator on the Atari ST.

{{#ev:youtube|dt8Sz7-5ssY|250}}

Demonstration of the HxC on a CPC6128 by User:Khisanth

{{#ev:youtube|Ar5ygebI8og|250}}

Demonstration of the HxC (SD card version) on a CPC6128

{{#ev:youtube|0arlGguYEts|250}}

Related projects

SDiskEmul Gotek

Links

Guides

Guide_for_HxC_USB_Version