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From 04/28/2018 to 05/27/2018

05/26/2018

FO 09:14 PM Warning: flash chip on new boards
I have not received my new board yet so have yet to test the new flash chip (S25FL127SABMFV000). So, unless you have a USB blaster, I suggest not using any of the flash settings until I ensure it is stable.
I should add that if you do...
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FO 09:11 PM Bug #66 (Closed): Odd flash behaviour on new boards
Ensure that the new flash chip is stable with the existing firmware strategy. It has some hybrid 64k/4k sector option or a 256k sector option. From Panos' reports it seems to behave well when I treat it as a 256KB sector device and oddly... foft
FO 03:28 PM V21
Not so many features on this version, but I think it is a worthwhile one!
* RPD flashing support
So what is it? Well it allows flashing a new core from the sd card. So its possible to upgrade without a USB blaster.
So now there...
foft

05/25/2018

FO 06:31 AM Feature #65: Implement ATA to SPI bridge
Above was info from flashjazzcat on the forum foft
FO 06:30 AM Feature #65: Implement ATA to SPI bridge
I need to prepare a document outlining the minimum requirements of IDE emulation since I'm explaining the same thing in multiple locations at the moment. ;) Absolute minimum requirement is the 8 basic IDE registers, and it's useful to be... foft

05/24/2018

SA 08:52 PM Feature #65: Implement ATA to SPI bridge
foft wrote:
> There is plenty of software for the Atari which accesses ATA hard drives via a simple register interface. Find out what this interface is and wire it up to the SD card directly. So its possible to use it like the compact f...
sadosp
FO 08:44 PM Feature #65 (New): Implement ATA to SPI bridge
There is plenty of software for the Atari which accesses ATA hard drives via a simple register interface. Find out what this interface is and wire it up to the SD card directly. So its possible to use it like the compact flash in an inco... foft

05/22/2018

FO 09:25 PM New boards
The new boards are ready and shipped. So I'm hoping to see more activity here when they start to arrive. Also now this is done I expect to go back to some firmware development again, so we can get some new 2018 features...
As a remind...
foft

05/13/2018

FO 10:04 PM Bug #64 (Closed): Pokey pdm timing incorrect
See
http://atariage.com/forums/topic/244946-using-pulse-density-modulation-for-8-bit-pcm/page-3#entry4025673
So white on black is currently good, while black on white should be better. Seems related to the rise/fall times...
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