The Sonic Bow Tie
The Sonic Bow Tie is an electronic kit for engineering geeks with a sense of humor, available now at the BMOW store. The circuit board is shaped and sized like a real bow tie, and is colored classic black. Once…
Year 2015
2 GB Disk Images with Floppy Emu
A few months ago I added a hard disk feature to Floppy Emu: HD20-compatible disk emulation, with disk images up to 2 GB! Unfortunately many people didn’t see the news, and I continue hearing from folks who are unaware their…
ROM-inator Disk Setup Tutorial
The Mac ROM-inator kit adds 1 MB of rewritable flash memory to your vintage compact Macintosh. A bootable ROM disk is one of many interesting possibilities this creates. The kit comes with a preprogrammed System 6.0.8 boot disk image, but…
DB-19 Madness
I have the DB-19 connectors. They’re mine, all mine! MINE!! MWAAAHAHAHAHA!!!!! *Cough* Sorry about that, I don’t know came over me. So the great DB-19 panic of 2015 has ended, and I’ve got 581 of these metal and plastic beauties.…
Macintosh Disk Daisy Chaining
Floppy Emu was originally developed to be purely a floppy disk emulator for the Macintosh. More recently, I added the ability to emulate a hard disk too, for those Mac models that support Apple’s original HD20 hard drive. This…
Hacking the Happy Mac
Anyone who used a Macintosh in the 80’s or 90’s remembers the Happy Mac icon – the smiling computer face that appeared on the screen while the machine was booting up. With my new ROM-inator flash memory kit for vintage…
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