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   Message 1,971 of 4,328   
   Phil Taylor to RICHARD BALKINS   
   Re: CMDR Emulators & HD's   
   28 Sep 16 22:35:32   
   
    RB> Step 1:   
      
    RB> Get ZoomFloppy (buy one if you don't have one and set it up properly.   
    RB> Follow the   
    RB> instructions. If necessary, contact Jim Brain. Once you get it   
    RB> working, go to Step   
    RB> 2.In my opinion, ZoomFloppy is worth the price tag to use Commodore   
    RB> peripherals via   
    RB> USB on modern PC computers and use with the emulator.   
      
    RB> Step 2: Download WinVICE. Load the file x64.exe or x128.exe or any C64   
    RB> or C128 emulation.   
      
    RB> Step 3: In WinVICE, go to Settings in the menu bar of WinVICE window.   
    RB> A drop down   
    RB> menu should appear. Click on Peripheral Settings. The Peripheral   
    RB> Settings window   
    RB> will appear.   
      
    RB> Step 4:   
    RB> Go to Drive 8 tab. click on the square box just to the left of Use IEC   
    RB> Device. A   
    RB> check mark should appear in that small square box. Also click on the   
    RB> circular 'bubble' to the left of None.   
      
    RB> Test with a 1541 disk drives. Once you can load and save files to/from   
    RB> the 1541 disk drive   
      
    RB> Step 5: If your hard drive uses the Commodore serial port, the hard   
    RB> drives should   
    RB> be a device # between 8 and 11. Repeat Step 4 with the exception that   
    RB> you will use   
    RB> the tab for a different drive device number if the hard drive is on   
    RB> another device   
    RB> number than #8. If it is device 8 then ignore Step 5 and plug the hard   
    RB> drive in instead of the 1541.   
      
      
   Hello   
      
   I was refering to using a drivers and a file that would be saved as the    
   harddrive that would be ebale to hold 10 or 20 mb like the Amiga emulators   
   do.   
      
      
      
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