Tag: 1541 Disk Drive
A First Look at DolphinDos 2.5: Internal RAM & New Diskcopy Features
Frank Eggen is back with another fascinating dive into Commodore 64 hardware, this time showcasing DolphinDOS 2.5 with an upgraded disk drive featuring 512KB...
Commodore 1541 Repair – Tracking Down a Logic Failure
In the latest video from Retronaut, Chris attempts to repair a Commodore 1541 disk drive purchased at the 2024 UK ZZap! Live event. Upon...
Commodore D64 Files: Everything About Them You Never Wanted To Know
The latest video from the Commodore History YouTube channel offers an in-depth exploration of the D64 file format. Widely used with popular Commodore emulators,...
Arctic Retro’s 1541 Power Supply BLEW UP While He Was Using It. Can It...
While using a 1541 power supply with his 1581 floppy disk drive, Arctic Retro experienced an unexpected failure when the unit suddenly went "BANG,"...
Multi-Speeder v1.7 For The 1541 and 1541-II
Developer Frank Eggen has released version 1.7 of his Multi-Speeder project for the Commodore 1541 and compatible floppy disk drives.
Frank's Multi-Speeder project involves an...
FinnishRetroGuy’s C64 Zone: How To Fix A Common 1541 Read Problem
FinnishRetroGuy offers practical advice for repairing a Commodore 1541 disk drive. As these drives age, they commonly encounter certain issues. However, it is highly...
Multi-Speeder For The Commodore 1541 Floppy Drive I and II v1.6
Developer Frank Eggen has released version 1.6 of his Multi-Speeder project for the Commodore 1541 floppy disk drive. The Multi-Speeder consists of an expansion...
8-Bit Show And Tell: SuperCPU “Sky Travel” Easter Egg Hunt for Commodore 64
In their latest video, 8-Bit Show And Tell revisits the Commodore 64 astronomy program Sky Travel, this time aided by the 20 MHz CMD...