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General Category => Amstrad CPC hardware => Topic started by: DoctorCPC on 00:01, 14 August 22

Title: How to use external multiple drives?
Post by: DoctorCPC on 00:01, 14 August 22
I want to use a lot of external FDDs on CPC 6128. my wishlist: casette driver, 3'' external driver, 3'5'' external driver, GOTEK External driver, 5'25'' external driver, 8'' external driver (if i can find it...)
I can connect seperately this drives but i want to use this drivers on 1 SYSTEM. and i'm using internal 3'' driver. i want to make flawless workstation... Symbos, RSF3, MXBoard, V9990, DES Mini, AMSDAP and other hardwares. i have got RSF3 and MXBoard now. can you help me about FDD Station. for example i can use switch but i havent got idea in my mind about this FDD Station.
Title: Re: How to use external multiple drives?
Post by: GUNHED on 19:06, 14 August 22
Well, I don't want to spoil, but it looks like that a Vortex F1-D compatible FDC will be available soon. It will be able to support four different drives from 3" up to 5,25". 
Will post here when the prototype was verified and tested.

btw. did you get my two articles for ACUC?
Title: Re: How to use external multiple drives?
Post by: DoctorCPC on 20:43, 14 August 22
yes dear Gunhed. i received two articles.
Vortex FDC will be great certainly... i want to buy one it.
best regards
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