Technical documentation

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

BASIC / Firmware / CP/M

• Technical information about Locomotive BASIC

DIY Hardware Projects

Can now be found under DIY&Repair

Built-in connectors: pinout

• 2nd disc drive (CPC664, CPC6128, CPC6128+)
• Analogue joystick (CPC Plus only)
• Aux socket (CPC Plus only)
• Cartridge Slot (CPC Plus only)
• Cassette recorder
• Digital joystick
• Expansion port
• Monitor
• Printer port
• Stereo sound

Hardware extensions

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

Service Manuals

• Service Manuals.

Protections

• 8k Speedlock
• Alkatraz
• Speedlock
• Lenslok

Specifications

• Disc formats
• List of file formats
• SGX (SymbOS graphic files)
• VID (SymbOS video files)
• List of Emulator IDs