Subj : Re: SD2IEC card drive recommendation
To : Bucko
From : Frodo Baggins
Date : Fri Dec 09 2022 10:00 pm
On Friday, October 7, 2022 at 11:20:22 PM UTC-4, Bucko wrote:
> On Fri 7-Oct-2022 12:37a, Robert Bernardo@3:770/3.0 said to Fred Beans:
> RB> On Sunday, October 2, 2022 at 8:39:42 PM UTC-4, Fred Beans wrote:
>
> RB> Most SD2IEC's being sold use a cassette port adapter so that power
> RB> can be drawn from that C64/128/VIC-20 cassette port edge connector.
> RB> However, the Plus/4 uses a 7-pin mini DIN cassette port connector, and so
> RB> for the Plus/4, you'd have to buy/build
> RB> an adapter with a male, mini-DIN plug and a female cassette port edge
> RB> socket, or you'd have to find SD2IEC's that don't draw power from the
> RB> cassette port. Such SD2IEC's, which draw their power from the Commodore
>
> I don't use the cassette port on my uIEC/SD, I picked up a USB power cord and
> plug that into the uIEC/sd and get power from that, the unit just sits on the
> table behind my Ultimate 64..
Hi all - I bought the SD2IEC from Jim Brain - I have not been able to run a .d64 file - any ideas what I am doing wrong?
