Desk Overflow Error
The mess on my work desk has gotten out of hand. I think there might be a few square inches of free space in there somewhere, maybe. If I dig far enough into that pile I might even find a…
Steve
Yellowstone Tester Update
For the past couple of weeks I’ve been developing an automated tester for Yellowstone. My goal is to streamline the program and test process for Yellowstone beta cards, and eventually for the first production run. The ugly tangle of wires…
Temporary Suspension of Australia Shipping
With apologies to BMOW readers Down Under, international deliveries to Australia from the BMOW Store have been temporarily suspended. A few weeks ago, Australia Post paused its processing of inbound international mail shipments due to COVID-19-related service impacts, and on…
Short Circuit Current Experiments
A couple of weeks ago I shared some thoughts about an automated tester for Yellowstone boards, including how to test for short circuits. One of the questions that grew out of the resulting discussion was whether short circuits could only…
ADB-USB Wombat Firmware 0.3.7
Firmware version 0.3.7 is now available for the Wombat ADB-to-USB input converter. This version fixes a compatibility problem with some ADB mice that use non-standard communication timing. You can download the new firmware from the Wombat page. This was an…
Yellowstone: Ready for Takeoff
After several days of extensive testing with the latest Yellowstone prototype, and several years of development work on this universal Apple II disk controller concept, I’m here to say that Yellowstone v2.2 is looking good. Looking very good. It’s the…
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