#diskdrive — Public Fediverse posts
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Formatting a C64 Disk In 15 Seconds
Recently Commodore History investigated just how Commodore 1541 disk drives format disks, and why it took them over a minute. It was also an explanation of just what it means to format a floppy disk. We linked that last week.Well, yesterday they posted a second video on matters involving formatting disks. (16½ min
https://setsideb.com/formatting-a-c64-disk-in-15-seconds/
#hardware #retro #1541 #c64 #commodore #DiskDrive #formatting #hardware #retro -
root42 Explores 1541 Track Zero Problems in Commodore Drive Swaps
#Commodore64 #Commodore1541 #FloppyDrive #RetroComputing #C64 #DiskDrive #1541C #root42
https://theoasisbbs.com/root42-explores-1541-track-zero-problems-in-commodore-drive-swaps/?fsp_sid=4979 -
root42 Explores 1541 Track Zero Problems in Commodore Drive Swaps
#Commodore64 #Commodore1541 #FloppyDrive #RetroComputing #C64 #DiskDrive #1541C #root42
https://theoasisbbs.com/root42-explores-1541-track-zero-problems-in-commodore-drive-swaps/?fsp_sid=4979 -
root42 Explores 1541 Track Zero Problems in Commodore Drive Swaps
#Commodore64 #Commodore1541 #FloppyDrive #RetroComputing #C64 #DiskDrive #1541C #root42
https://theoasisbbs.com/root42-explores-1541-track-zero-problems-in-commodore-drive-swaps/?fsp_sid=4979 -
root42 Explores 1541 Track Zero Problems in Commodore Drive Swaps
#Commodore64 #Commodore1541 #FloppyDrive #RetroComputing #C64 #DiskDrive #1541C #root42
https://theoasisbbs.com/root42-explores-1541-track-zero-problems-in-commodore-drive-swaps/?fsp_sid=4979 -
root42 Explores 1541 Track Zero Problems in Commodore Drive Swaps
#Commodore64 #Commodore1541 #FloppyDrive #RetroComputing #C64 #DiskDrive #1541C #root42
https://theoasisbbs.com/root42-explores-1541-track-zero-problems-in-commodore-drive-swaps/?fsp_sid=4979 -
Ultimate 1541 JiffyDOS: MonroeWorld’s Real 1541 Upgrade for C64 Ultimate Speed
#Commodore64 #C64 #Commodore1541 #JiffyDOS #RetroComputing #8Bit #VintageComputing #RetroHardware #HomeComputer #DiskDrive
https://theoasisbbs.com/ultimate-1541-jiffydos-monroeworlds-real-1541-upgrade-for-c64-ultimate-speed/?fsp_sid=2613 -
Floppy Head Cleaning: bwack Tries to Save a Dusty Disk Drive
#Commodore64 #C64 #FloppyDrive #RetroComputing #DiskDrive #C64Repair #VintageComputers #KungFuFlash #C64Ultimate #RetroTech
https://theoasisbbs.com/floppy-head-cleaning-bwack-tries-to-save-a-dusty-disk-drive/?fsp_sid=691 -
Commodore Disk Drive Becomes General Purpose Computer https://hackaday.com/2026/01/05/commodore-disk-drive-becomes-general-purpose-computer/ #Retrocomputing #Commodore1541 #diskettedrive #commodore #Diskdrive #kim-1 #1541
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Commodore Disk Drive Becomes General Purpose Computer https://hackaday.com/2026/01/05/commodore-disk-drive-becomes-general-purpose-computer/ #Retrocomputing #Commodore1541 #diskettedrive #commodore #Diskdrive #kim-1 #1541
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Commodore Disk Drive Becomes General Purpose Computer https://hackaday.com/2026/01/05/commodore-disk-drive-becomes-general-purpose-computer/ #Retrocomputing #Commodore1541 #diskettedrive #commodore #Diskdrive #kim-1 #1541
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Commodore Disk Drive Becomes General Purpose Computer
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Commodore Disk Drive Becomes General Purpose Computer
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Commodore Disk Drive Becomes General Purpose Computer
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Commodore Disk Drive Becomes General Purpose Computer
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Perhaps this is why the Seagate Barracuda 1.5TB drive failed?
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Perhaps this is why the Seagate Barracuda 1.5TB drive failed?
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Perhaps this is why the Seagate Barracuda 1.5TB drive failed?
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Perhaps this is why the Seagate Barracuda 1.5TB drive failed?
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New video! Repairing the Panasonic JU-253-043P floppy disk drive from my Amiga 600.
YouTube: https://youtu.be/jDxcNkC2J8w
PeerTube: https://makertube.net/w/5JSaGyYfmVYdxxEBQFxzPa#Amiga #Commodore #A600 #Amiga600 #DiskDrive #Floppy #FloppyDiskDrive #Repair #Alignment #Recapping #Panasonic #ESR #Capacitor
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New video! Repairing the Panasonic JU-253-043P floppy disk drive from my Amiga 600.
YouTube: https://youtu.be/jDxcNkC2J8w
PeerTube: https://makertube.net/w/5JSaGyYfmVYdxxEBQFxzPa#Amiga #Commodore #A600 #Amiga600 #DiskDrive #Floppy #FloppyDiskDrive #Repair #Alignment #Recapping #Panasonic #ESR #Capacitor
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New video! Repairing the Panasonic JU-253-043P floppy disk drive from my Amiga 600.
YouTube: https://youtu.be/jDxcNkC2J8w
PeerTube: https://makertube.net/w/5JSaGyYfmVYdxxEBQFxzPa#Amiga #Commodore #A600 #Amiga600 #DiskDrive #Floppy #FloppyDiskDrive #Repair #Alignment #Recapping #Panasonic #ESR #Capacitor
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New video! Repairing the Panasonic JU-253-043P floppy disk drive from my Amiga 600.
YouTube: https://youtu.be/jDxcNkC2J8w
PeerTube: https://makertube.net/w/5JSaGyYfmVYdxxEBQFxzPa#Amiga #Commodore #A600 #Amiga600 #DiskDrive #Floppy #FloppyDiskDrive #Repair #Alignment #Recapping #Panasonic #ESR #Capacitor
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New video! Repairing the Panasonic JU-253-043P floppy disk drive from my Amiga 600.
YouTube: https://youtu.be/jDxcNkC2J8w
PeerTube: https://makertube.net/w/5JSaGyYfmVYdxxEBQFxzPa#Amiga #Commodore #A600 #Amiga600 #DiskDrive #Floppy #FloppyDiskDrive #Repair #Alignment #Recapping #Panasonic #ESR #Capacitor
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Share Your Commodore Peripherals #TindieBlog #C64 #VIC20 #IEC #DiskDrive #Printer 1541
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Episódio 164 – MSX1 com Piter Punk, Tomo I – Parte B
https://retropolis.com.br/2025/06/11/episodio-164-parte-b/
#Podcast #ABICOMP #acentuao #CartoDe80Colunas #CEBI #ControleDeEletrodomsticos #CPUMSX #diskdrive #Engesoft #ExpansorDeSlots #expert #gradiente #Gransoft #hotbit #Intersoft #Microidia #Mouse #MSX #MSX2 #MSXMicro #promessas #Retrpolis #revista #sharp #Softeasy #SoftKristian #Software #TELESP #TM1 #TM2 #TropicInformtica #Videotexto
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Episódio 164 – MSX1 com Piter Punk, Tomo I – Parte B
https://retropolis.com.br/2025/06/11/episodio-164-parte-b/
#Podcast #ABICOMP #acentuao #CartoDe80Colunas #CEBI #ControleDeEletrodomsticos #CPUMSX #diskdrive #Engesoft #ExpansorDeSlots #expert #gradiente #Gransoft #hotbit #Intersoft #Microidia #Mouse #MSX #MSX2 #MSXMicro #promessas #Retrpolis #revista #sharp #Softeasy #SoftKristian #Software #TELESP #TM1 #TM2 #TropicInformtica #Videotexto
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Episódio 164 – MSX1 com Piter Punk, Tomo I – Parte B
https://retropolis.com.br/2025/06/11/episodio-164-parte-b/
#Podcast #ABICOMP #acentuao #CartoDe80Colunas #CEBI #ControleDeEletrodomsticos #CPUMSX #diskdrive #Engesoft #ExpansorDeSlots #expert #gradiente #Gransoft #hotbit #Intersoft #Microidia #Mouse #MSX #MSX2 #MSXMicro #promessas #Retrpolis #revista #sharp #Softeasy #SoftKristian #Software #TELESP #TM1 #TM2 #TropicInformtica #Videotexto
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Episódio 164 – MSX1 com Piter Punk, Tomo I – Parte B
https://retropolis.com.br/2025/06/11/episodio-164-parte-b/
#Podcast #ABICOMP #acentuao #CartoDe80Colunas #CEBI #ControleDeEletrodomsticos #CPUMSX #diskdrive #Engesoft #ExpansorDeSlots #expert #gradiente #Gransoft #hotbit #Intersoft #Microidia #Mouse #MSX #MSX2 #MSXMicro #promessas #Retrpolis #revista #sharp #Softeasy #SoftKristian #Software #TELESP #TM1 #TM2 #TropicInformtica #Videotexto
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Episódio 164 – MSX1 com Piter Punk, Tomo I – Parte B
https://retropolis.com.br/2025/06/11/episodio-164-parte-b/
#Podcast #ABICOMP #acentuao #CartoDe80Colunas #CEBI #ControleDeEletrodomsticos #CPUMSX #diskdrive #Engesoft #ExpansorDeSlots #expert #gradiente #Gransoft #hotbit #Intersoft #Microidia #Mouse #MSX #MSX2 #MSXMicro #promessas #Retrpolis #revista #sharp #Softeasy #SoftKristian #Software #TELESP #TM1 #TM2 #TropicInformtica #Videotexto
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An old, decaying floppy disk almost killed one of my drives today. Had to perform some serious head cleaning. Luckily, after almost half an hour of scrubbing, everything seems to be working again. Oh boy...
#FloppyDisk #Diskette #DiskDrive #Repair #DIY #RetroComputing
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New video! I'm talking about boot selectors for the #Amiga showing off a DIY method and then trying out the #FireFloppySwap500, which is a super deluxe solution.
YouTube: https://youtu.be/FVRQ-UqaC3Y
PeerTube: https://makertube.net/w/fDDPnJfTC6uuPxMekEhNzK#Commodore #RetroComputing #VintageComputing #BootSelector #FireFloppySwap #DiskDrive #Gotek #ExternalDrive #InternalDrive #DF0 #DF1 #Floppy
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Miniature Faux Floppy for 8-Bit Atari Looks the Part - There’s plenty of fun to be had with retrocomputers of yesteryear, but for modern users, it can be s... - https://hackaday.com/2020/09/07/miniature-faux-floppy-for-8-bit-atari-looks-the-part/ #microcontrollers #retrocomputing #atmega32u4 #diskdrive #emulator #sdcard #atari
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Fedex left a little something at the door today.
Packed and shipped perfectly and working even better!!
One more 1571 added to the collection, because you can never have too many.😁
#Commodore #FloppyDisk #DiskDrive -
Atari 1050, Atari DOS 2.5 y duplicación de discos con cable SIO2PC 🙂😎 #atari #atari1050 #atariDOS #diskdrive #hardware #software #homecomputer #retrocomputing homecomputer.com.ar/2024/09/16/a...
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How to Revive a Tandon Floppy Drive https://hackaday.com/2024/10/04/how-to-revive-a-tandon-floppy-drive/ #Retrocomputing #greaseweasel #greaseweazel #diskdrive #hardware #floppies #floppy #5.25" #disk #ibm
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How to Revive a Tandon Floppy Drive - In this episode of [Adrian’s Digital Basement], we dive into the world of retro co... - https://hackaday.com/2024/10/04/how-to-revive-a-tandon-floppy-drive/ #retrocomputing #greaseweasel #greaseweazel #diskdrive #hardware #floppies #floppy #disk #ibm
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New video! Modifying IBM PC standard disk drives for using them on an Amiga (and other vintage systems that need Shugart standard drives)! YouTube: https://youtu.be/hWrnUY8hU3Q PeerTube: https://makertube.net/w/uCPrFXqt5d3Ggw8d81kKFH #Amiga #RetroComputing #VintageComputing #DiskDrive #Floppy #Commodore #Mod
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Ah, let's pop the hood on this #harddrive and see if we can fix something ;-) #electronics #hdd #diskdrive
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#lineart #mastoart #diskette #diskdrive
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I’ll never forget the heart exploding and brain sparkling feeling I had when I brought this home for the first time way back when.
Hard to even compare, except maybe getting the keys to my first car.
#C64 #commodore64 #1541 #diskdrive #disk #floppydisks #retro #retrogaming #commodore #1980s #vintagecomputer #breadbin
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First test/use of the new FNX1591 floppy drive! Using it as a #Commodore 1581 drive on ROM Slot #2 for the blue activity LED with a C64c! (*each ROM slot changes the color of the activity LED)
Video Here:
https://youtube.com/shorts/Fsb2gIiwOLk -
Crafting Ribbon Cables for Retro Hardware - Building a modern computer is something plenty of us have done, and with various t... - https://hackaday.com/2023/06/10/crafting-ribbon-cables-for-retro-hardware/ #retrocomputing #customization #classichacks #floppydrive #ribboncable #diskdrive #idecable #parallel #cable #tools
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New video! Restoring an #Atari1050 disk drive. #Atari #Atari8bit #Restoration #Retrocomputing #FloppyDisk #Diskdrive #Atari800XL https://youtu.be/6vm0gqnpHVI
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Has anyone ever tried to use an electron microscope to read data from a hard drive? Digital archeologists are going to need some way to recover data from magnetic media after the charge is too weak to read it with the standard magnetic read/write head.
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New video! I'm talking about boot selectors for the #Amiga showing off a DIY method and then trying out the #FireFloppySwap500, which is a super deluxe solution.
YouTube: https://youtu.be/FVRQ-UqaC3Y
PeerTube: https://makertube.net/w/fDDPnJfTC6uuPxMekEhNzK#Commodore #RetroComputing #VintageComputing #BootSelector #FireFloppySwap #DiskDrive #Gotek #ExternalDrive #InternalDrive #DF0 #DF1 #Floppy
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New video! I'm talking about boot selectors for the #Amiga showing off a DIY method and then trying out the #FireFloppySwap500, which is a super deluxe solution.
YouTube: https://youtu.be/FVRQ-UqaC3Y
PeerTube: https://makertube.net/w/fDDPnJfTC6uuPxMekEhNzK#Commodore #RetroComputing #VintageComputing #BootSelector #FireFloppySwap #DiskDrive #Gotek #ExternalDrive #InternalDrive #DF0 #DF1 #Floppy
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New video! I'm talking about boot selectors for the #Amiga showing off a DIY method and then trying out the #FireFloppySwap500, which is a super deluxe solution.
YouTube: https://youtu.be/FVRQ-UqaC3Y
PeerTube: https://makertube.net/w/fDDPnJfTC6uuPxMekEhNzK#Commodore #RetroComputing #VintageComputing #BootSelector #FireFloppySwap #DiskDrive #Gotek #ExternalDrive #InternalDrive #DF0 #DF1 #Floppy
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New video! I'm talking about boot selectors for the #Amiga showing off a DIY method and then trying out the #FireFloppySwap500, which is a super deluxe solution.
YouTube: https://youtu.be/FVRQ-UqaC3Y
PeerTube: https://makertube.net/w/fDDPnJfTC6uuPxMekEhNzK#Commodore #RetroComputing #VintageComputing #BootSelector #FireFloppySwap #DiskDrive #Gotek #ExternalDrive #InternalDrive #DF0 #DF1 #Floppy
