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- Short: Use Playstation Memcard with Amiga
- Author: jel@netti.fi
- Uploader: jel@netti.fi
- Type: hard/hack
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- * USE THIS HARDWARE/SOFTWARE AT YOUR OWN RISK *
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- Hardware connects to parallel port, very simple, very cheap.
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- I used this hardware/software successfully with
- Amiga 500 - 68000 7.14MHz - 1MB - AmigaOS 1.3
- Amiga 4000 - CSPPC 68060 50MHz - 64MB - AmigaOS 3.0
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- This is first release version, AMOS coded.
- It opens only to a NTSC/PAL screen.
- Software supports -
- raw binary memcard images - file length 131072 bytes
- .gme files - file length > 128 kbytes
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- USAGE
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- Press ESC to quit
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- Download - Downloads whole memorycard via hardware.
- Upload - Uploads memory to memorycard via hardware.
- Undelete - Marks deleted files active and uploads then.
- Format - Fills memorycard with zeros.
- Load - Load memorycard file
- Save - Save memorycard file
- Up/Down - Change active icon, right mousebutton zooms icon
- Fast/Slow - Change internal delay, fast for slow machine,
- slow for fast machine.
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- PROBLEMS
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- - Memorycards with lcd/led displays doesn't work ?
- External powersupply instead of parallel port +5V pullup may help.
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- - Memorycard doesn't accept saves in PlayStation
- Try to format it with slow speed.
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- Try slower speed if your datatransfers aren't good.
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- FUTURE
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- - Support for .psx files
- - Support for different screenmodes
- - More functions, no need to save whole memcard at a time
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- Janne Lumikanta
- jel@netti.fi
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