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Amstrad CPC 6128 Gotek Drive

Amstrad CPC 6128 Gotek Drive, OLED Display, FlashFloppy

£41.66 Ex. VAT

Amstrad CPC 6128 Gotek Drive is a great replacement for your failing Amstrad CPC 6128 3″ floppy drive or you wish to simply replace it with a Gotek drive. These are plug and play and come pre flashed with FlashFloppy. installation is simple, you simply remove your existing floppy drive and replace it with this unit, the Gotek drive also comes with the correct interface cable and modified power lead. You will need a USB memory stick (NOT included) with your loaded DSK files but we offer an option for a pre-configured USB stick below.

What’s included?
  • Amstrad CPC 6128 Gotek Drive and mount.
  • Modified Ribbon Cable.
  • Modified Power Cable.
What are DSK files?

DSK files is the standard Amstrad CPC 6128 disk images (including Spectrum +3) for floppy disk images. No different to Sega or Nintendo roms, DSK files are images of Amstrad CPC 6128 games and programs. Not only could you have access to a huge back catalogue of retro Amstrad CPC 6128 games and programs, but there are still brand new games being released today, for example: The Shadows Of Sergoth or the awesome Pinball Dreams (Preview) these are all available as DSK files.

What are gotek drives in detail? Read here

What is FlashFloppy check out this link

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