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Amiga Gotek Drive inc Amstrad, Spectrum, Atari, IBM PC

Gotek Drive pre-flashed with FlashFloppy (Generic)

£29.99 Ex. VAT

Gotek drive is a inexpensive solution to replace your Commodore Amiga floppy drive (plus many other makes of computers). These are generic units that simply replace your existing floppy drive or put in an external enclosure. The Gotek drive is pre flashed with FlashFloppy which allows it not only to work with the Commodore Amiga, but also Amstrad CPC computers*, Sinclair Spectrum*, Atari and DOS / IBM PC’s*

You will need a USB memory stick (NOT included) with your loaded ADF files.

This Gotek drive will work with all Commodore Amiga computers including:

  • Amiga A500
  • Amiga A500 Plus
  • Amiga A600
  • Amiga A1200
  • Amiga A1000
  • Amiga A1500
  • Amiga A2000
  • Amiga A3000
  • Amiga A4000
  • Amiga 4000T

You can also choose from a selection of add-ons below which include

  • OLED Display instead of the 3 Digit Display
  • Internal Gotek Speaker to hear those floppy sounds!
  • Gotek Rotary knob for easily selecting that game, app or demo

 

We also sell Amiga Gotek Drives with 3D printed mounts that fit neatly in your Amiga:

Amiga A500 Internal Gotek Drive with OLED Display

Amiga A500 Plus Gotek Drive with OLED Display

Amiga A600 Internal Gotek Drive with OLED Display

Amiga A1200 Internal Gotek Drive with OLED Display

 

What are gotek drives in detail? Read here

What is FlashFloppy? Check out this link

Want to know even more about them, checkout retro32.com’s review of them here

Also checkout one of our favorite youtube streamers TheGebs24 and her views on the Gotek drive!

 

*Amstrad / Spectrum or computers with 3″ disk drives or old PCs with 5.25″ drives and such. You just need the correct floppy IDE or Ribbon connection cables NOT INCLUDED.

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