DOS on a BBC Micro - GOTEK, Raspberry Pi PiTubeDirect, 1779 Floppy Controller upgrades.

I upgrade my BBC Micro so that it can run (not quite) MSDOS using a Raspberry Pi, a Gotek floppy emulator and replacement floppy drive controller. Mostly this is a video about me learning how to troubleshoot random problems. DOS on a BBC Micro - GOTEK, Raspberry Pi PiTubeDirect, 1779 Floppy Controller upgrades. PiTubeDirect - https://github.com/hoglet67/PiTubeDirect/wiki Hardware from here - http://www.retroclinic.com/ Video Chapters ============= 0:00 - Intro 2:35 - Installing the gotek 11:39 - Gotek case 21:12 - Building PiTubeDirect board 22:30 - Troubleshooting 26:04 - Working PiTubeDirect 29:59 - Recap 30:44 - CP/M 33:14 - 1770 Floppy Controller Upgrade 37:50 - Attempting to burn an EPROM 40:32 - It works! 44:21 - Demo 46:50 - Outro

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