Hello, i just used the SD card that came with the device. Backed up and not much more. Fdisk and other low level tools other than format won't work.
I haven't got around to changing the hex file to have 2x 40mb disks but when i do, i'll share the process if it helps.
cheers,
Paulo
Thanks @CallinElvis i'll try it out this weekend. If you have any of those new ones that just plug into the schneider's back, i'll be happy to have one! Cheers.
Hello everyone,
So as i now have working euro pc and broken HD20, i purchased an st351a/x and successfully low level formatted it with the WD bios tool and then formated it in DOS to 40mb. So now i have an unofficial Schneider HD40 !
As i also have @CallinElvis 's xta2sd v1.1 and it gives me...
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Sorry for the late reply. Yes, it took me quite some time to get a working Schneider europc 1 so i could test this device.
I can say it just works! I have it connected to the original cable from the HD20.
I know its an old thread. I just got a non working Olivetti M24 and was trying to connect the hdd and controller to another pc xt and then a px at. Doing debug d c800:5 also returned all 0's and g=c800:5 freezes the computer.
Now looking at the card itself, as mentioned here, mine also has a...
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I recently got an M24 and it has bios version 1.36 i believe. I will try to source a 2764 and a programmer for it. In @TiBos Retro Computers video a programmer is mentioned but i can't figure what's the model.
Some will not program this old eproms that may require up to 21v and such...
Hello CallinElvis i'm interested in purchasing a PS2XT2SD card to test on my Schneider euro pc and euro pc 2. Getting an external plug to connect it to the same connector as the HD20 would go would be great.
Please message me as i can't send DM's . :(