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How to use external multiple drives?

Started by DoctorCPC, 00:01, 14 August 22

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DoctorCPC

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.
My Amstrad Products: Amstrad CPC 464, Amstrad CPC 6128, Schneider CPC 6128, Amstrad NC 100, Amstrad HiFi EX330, Amstrad Fidelity CKX100 Music Keyboard, Amstrad Penpad 600, Amstrad Emailer Plus, Amstrad E3 Emailer, Amstrad VCR Programmable Remote Control, Amstrad DVD/Divx Player, Amstrad GT 65, Schneider CTM640

CPC Hardware: USIFACII, M4Wifi, ZMEM, MotherX4, GOTEK, PS2 Mouse Adapter, RSF3 (Soon), DES Mini (Soon)
PCW Hardware: GOTEK, PCWIO, uIDE (Soon), uRTC (Soon)

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GUNHED

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?
http://futureos.de --> Get the revolutionary FutureOS (Update: 2023.11.30)
http://futureos.cpc-live.com/files/LambdaSpeak_RSX_by_TFM.zip --> Get the RSX-ROM for LambdaSpeak :-) (Updated: 2021.12.26)

DoctorCPC

yes dear Gunhed. i received two articles.
Vortex FDC will be great certainly... i want to buy one it.
best regards
My Amstrad Products: Amstrad CPC 464, Amstrad CPC 6128, Schneider CPC 6128, Amstrad NC 100, Amstrad HiFi EX330, Amstrad Fidelity CKX100 Music Keyboard, Amstrad Penpad 600, Amstrad Emailer Plus, Amstrad E3 Emailer, Amstrad VCR Programmable Remote Control, Amstrad DVD/Divx Player, Amstrad GT 65, Schneider CTM640

CPC Hardware: USIFACII, M4Wifi, ZMEM, MotherX4, GOTEK, PS2 Mouse Adapter, RSF3 (Soon), DES Mini (Soon)
PCW Hardware: GOTEK, PCWIO, uIDE (Soon), uRTC (Soon)

Editor-In-Chief / ACUC Magazine - Amstrad CPC User Club Magazine (Soon)
www.dizzyradio.com  / Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, Amiga and Other Home Computer's Musics
www.cpcuserclub.com / +90 555 498 36 55 for adding WhatsApp Group

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