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Interfacing a CompactFlash on homebrew 8-bit computer! [Zeal 8-bit Computer]

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May 28, 2023
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GET YOUR ZEAL 8-BIT COMPUTER HERE: https://www.tindie.com/products/zeal8bit/zeal-8-bit-computer-developer-edition-z80-based/ OR https://www.aliexpress.com/item/1005006565599447.html Hello world! Welcome back for a new video, today we will see how to interface a CompactFlash card with Zeal 8-bit Computer: from theory to practice. To do so, we will talk about how we can interface it, how to make a PCB for it and how to write a software driver written in Z80 assembly. Thanks to that, Zeal 8-bit Computer can have megabytes or even gigabytes of memory to store data. Feel free to leave a comment if you have any question! Github project that contains the assembly source code, the schematics, and the PCB design: https://github.com/Zeal8bit/Zeal-CompactFlash Source for the images shown in the video: http://searle.x10host.com/cpm/index.html https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:P-ata_and_80pin-cable.jpg https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Maxtor_94098H6_Hard_Disk_A.jpg https://superuser.com/questions/786615/addressing-the-cylinders-of-a-hard-drive https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Programmable_Logic_Device.svg

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