1541 ultimate firmware download

If its so crucial to you, you could connect the serial cable from 1541uii to another machine. The latest firmware release takes your hardware further with a new accessibility feature. Since the firmware is open source, i was able to make a custom build for my ultimate i with more recent additions than the last official revision for the ultimate i. Added possibility to load save and reset configuration settings. The sd2iec is a mass storage device using an sdmmc card and interfacing with the iec bus. Once youve done this, you can download latest firmware and run the file that ends with. Check the download section at the website for the newest firmware version. Galencia protovision high quality c64 entertainment. Its designer, gideons logic architectures, has launched the ultimate 64, a hardware implementation fpga of the commodore 64. By lost101, inactive recognized contributor on 31st july 2015, 07. This version runs only on the 1541 ultimate ii cartridge. You will need a kernel, basic and character rom after the upgrade. Apr, 20 its been already quite a while since i last wrote anything about 1541 ultimate.

This area of my website is dedicated to helping commodore 64 users who need to test a certain piece of standard or non standard hardware. Copy your jiffydos kernal and 1541ii rom images to the second partition. Due to the new law general data protection regulation gdpr, in dutch known as the avg, all user data will soon be deleted from this website. Sep 09, 2017 recently i bought the new version of the 1541 ultimate ii cartridge. A few bugs were fixed so the firmware is released as 2. In the meantime ive gotten myself also the new model, the 1541 ultimate ii. I did not realize that you need to login into the web site to see the upgrades. But on the other, the lack of certain file support, instructions, ir remote issue and font size is a turn off. Another planned feature is a lowlevel, cycle exact 1541 disk drive emulator. The device will be improved further as time passes. Choose your favourite cartridge from the ultimates setup menu and download its manual off the net. Faq for the ultimate ii and ultimate ii plus cartridges. Firmware releases for the ultimate cartridges and ultimate 64. Dual flash no more worry that a software bug or upgrade failure leads to a.

The ultimate cartridge is a storage solution for your commodore 64 home computer and will give you an excellent experience using this great machine. The commodore 1541 also known as the cbm 1541 and vic1541 is a floppy disk drive which was made by commodore international for the commodore 64 c64, commodores most popular home computer. A playable demo version is available as a download, of course at no cost. Acia mos 6551 emulation modem layer emulation 6551 lan, supporting both. Replacing the stock c64 kernal and 1541 dos rom thec64community. A new version of the firmware for the interface 1541 ultimate ii is released. Setting up the build environment this chapter explains the structure of the 1541 ultimateii, and describes how to set up the build environment on linux and windows. For more compatibility, deactivate the direct access to the sd card usually set as another device.

Download newest firmware from unzip the downloaded file into the root of your sd card. If nothing happens, download the github extension for visual studio and try again. Look for reu in the filenames in the latest download. Some people even enjoy using the ultimate cartridge with their commodore 128 computer. The ultimate cartridge is a storage solution for your commodore 64 home. Next to mailing to gideon, i recommend the forum on the 1541 ultimate website. Download and install official motorola moto g 3rd generation xt1541 usb driver for windows 7, 10, 8, 8. The cable was designed to be as simple and inexpensive as possible. It does not yet have a forum and download section, but. Setting up the build environment this chapter explains the structure of the 1541 ultimate ii, and describes how to set up the build environment on linux and windows. This means that in case of new hardware, the same software should run on both the new board, as well as on the older board. Debug stream over ethernet, which logs cpu vic access real time, also possible to log c64 cpu and 1541. The versatile storage solution for your commodore 64 computer. You can select a cartridge from the uii menu, and after a restart of the machine it will be just as if you plugged that cartridge into your computer.

That way you have all the disk driveemulating features and you can use them with any cbm 8bit that can use a 1541 drive. In the meantime ive gotten myself also the new model, the 1541 ultimateii. You will first need to upgrade to version 1541uii update 3. The firmware download is available now to download.

Its a good time to recap the project and device status at the moment, especially since the latest firmware update brought some nice new features. But it does not show which upgrades maybe specifically made for the c128. Virtually this game runs on real c64 with cartridges 1541 ultimate or chameleon. The ultimateii came along and some firmware revisions actually offer two 1541 drives. In order to support audio for both drives, the stereo audio is split between the left and right channels. Implemented new rules to prevent adding printers to groups they already. Background the firmware of the 1541 ultimate ii consists of a few different parts that work together. Commodore 64 drivers disks, c64 drivers, roms, manuals. A new firmware for the 1541 ultimate ii has been released. Sid music files found in the hvsc collection on a real commodore 64 or a commodore 128 in c64 mode9 you can also get my own compilation of the best. To accomplish my laundry list of tasks i need some software and by some i mean a lot. Gideons logic ultimate 64 and ultimate 64 elite firmware. The unit is developed by gideon zweijtzer and is a cartridge that can emulate other cartridges such as the commodore reu, action replay, the final cartridge iii, super snapshot v5.

Background the firmware of the 1541 ultimateii consists of a few different parts that work together. Recently i bought the new version of the 1541 ultimate ii cartridge. A chipforchip replacement for the kernal rom in your computer and the dos rom in your disk drives, jiffydos achieves levels of performance and compatibility unmatched by other disk speedenhancement products. The hardware and the microcontroller sd2iec firmware are available as open. Get the latest features and a better cura connect experience by upgrading your ultimaker 3 to firmware 4. In this blog entry i will give information about it and my experiences with it. I am not responsible for anything that happens as a result of flashing these files. Just like with the real 1541, some loaders wont work if more than one 1541 is on the serial bus. Updated tooltip content to clarify messages and fix spelling errors. For ultimatei devices with an updated firmware, there is no possibility of a second drive, yet the default settings for the device have drive a. We believe in the end this will sure be the ultimate storage solution for your 8bit commodore computer. This version does include sid, but is just singledrive.

Or for anyone who just wants to attach a device to their system for actual use. How does sd2iec compare with the 1541 iii firmware and the 1541 ultimate firmware. Since the firmware is open source, i was able to make a custom build for my ultimatei with more recent additions than the last official revision for the ultimatei. The ultimate ii is about 30% smaller than the 1541 ultimate, comes in a plastic case, and adds support for dual sids plus a sidmod player, a usb host controller, tape emulation via a tape adapter though use with a commodore 128d requires modification, a realtime clock for accurate file date and time, and the sd card slot is replaced by. Knights of bytes wanted sams journey to be as great as our favorite platform games on the nintendo entertainment system or the sega master system. It is based on the atmega644 microcontroller from the atmel avr microcontroller family. Debug stream over ethernet, which logs cpu vic access real time, also possible to log c64 cpu and 1541 cpu alongside. Firmware download firmware update software for windows. If you are unfamiliar, read the introduction here 20180508. But yet you have to factor in the price here, its far cheaper than the 1541 ultimateii and the c64sd and slightly cheaper than the sd2iec while looking much more impressive to the eye and still at an early stage of firmware development. Bug report for old version of ultimate, well, dont think anythink will be done about that, use the firmware that worked instead. Stick those files on your usb device i keep a directory with all kinds of kernel roms and things, but you might just have unzipped your download somewhere and boot your c64 with the ultimate 1541 installed. The install base of the 1541 ultimate ii is rather large 3000 units, and i do not want to let my customers down that have just purchased a unit.

Users to the soft32 website can download firmware update software for their computers for free. Different builds may become available upon request. Faq for the ultimate ii and ultimate ii plus cartridges ultimate. Yes, the 64mini version of vice is using the 1541ii disk drive emulation plug in your usb to ttl adaptor and launch putty. The most prominent use of sd2iec is replacement of a commodore 1541 disk drive for a c64. Afaik the 1541uii doesnt support any ultimax carts, theres a limited support to. It is the best investment you can do when you enjoy your commodore 64 and want to play around with games, programming, music playback and hacking.

The available cartridges vary with each used uii firmware version. Its about a cute little hero called sam who finds himself on an unexpected journey in a strange world. Nov 07, 2012 firmware update in 1541 ultimate ii short demo installation instructions. The firmware version of each printer in a group is now visible on the printer details page, providing a centralized overview for users rolling out firmware updates. There is a 6 pin expansion port on the supercard pro that is for an adapter available separately. Added the possibility to have temporary configuration settings. He could probably update the official firmware himself to incorporate the needed files for it to work properly on. The 1541 directly followed the commodore 1540 meant for the vic20. Yes, the 64mini version of vice is using the 1541 ii disk drive emulation plug in your usb to ttl adaptor and launch putty. Added tape index function, as suggested by tom roger skauen. Its been already quite a while since i last wrote anything about 1541 ultimate.