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André 's 8-bit pages

This page contains an overview over hardware modifications and devices for Commodore 8-bit computer.

News:

2010-04-20 I have added a PET 65816 board, to speed up the PET to 10MHz!
2010-08-28 I have moved the PET816 board to a new place, in a new category for advanced 6502 stuff.
2010-08-11 I have updated the PET 65816 board, to speed up the PET to 8MHz by replacing the 6502 with a 65816 card.
2010-05-11 Added a patched BASIC4 ROM kernal allows to run the PET (replica) at 2MHz.

PET 65816 CPU A 65816 board for the Commodore PET!
Mods The hardware modifications I made for my Commodore equipment.
C64 CS/A65 adapter An adapter to use the CS/A65 boards on a C64.
PET CS/A65 adapter An adapter to use the CS/A65 boards on a Commodore PET.
C64 kernal C64 kernal mods I made.
CBM SCSI SCSI interfaces for the C64 and others.
IEEE488 A set of IEC and IEEE488 interfaces for the Commodore computers.
Roll-your-own FAT40 Build yourself a completely new Commodore PET 4032 (aka Fat40 with CRTC).
Roll-your-own VC1581 Build yourself a completely new Commodore VC1581, using two CS/A65 boards and a standard 3.5" disk drive.

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