A Gotek for the X1: Loading games easier on the Sharp X1 Twin #Retro #Computing #Gotek #FlashFloppy

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We replaced a ram chip to get the X1 Twin working but now we need a better solution for loading games than relying on magnetic media. In this episode, we'll install a Gotek - not a difficult job but an important one.

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Chapters
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00:00 Intro
00:45 Connecting the Gotek
06:00 Smoke test
06:33 GAMES!
10:44 Outro+Patrons+Kickass Theme

Background music: Walk through the park by TrackTribe

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