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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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Amiga 1200 Gotek Drive (Flashfloppy) with Mount, OLED Header
Amiga 1200 Gotek drive pre-installed with FlashFloppy, these Gotek drives are based on a more modern OpenFlops floppy emulator which provides many improvements over the original Gotek drive, these units are a great replacement for your failing Amiga 1200 floppy drive or you wish to simply replace your current 3.5" floppy drive.
These are plug and play in that you simply remove your existing Amiga 1200 floppy drive and replace it with this unit (you use your existing bracket). 3 new screws will also be supplied to secure it to the Amiga 1200.
The Amiga 1200 Gotek drive also comes with an OLED Header unit will need 4 wires passing through the vent, the end plastic boots will be supplied so you add them after you have passed them through the vent. This provides easy viewing of what game or program you wish to use.
You will need a USB stick (any size) formatted as FAT32. You can add a pre-configured USB stick as an option below.
What's included:
- OpenFlops Gotek Drive
- 3D Printed Amiga 1200 Gotek Mount
- OLED Display with 3D Printed Header
What is OpenFlops Gotek Drive?
OpenFlops is an Open Hardware implementation of such an emulator, inspired from the ubiquitous Gotek hardware. It is designed to run the FlashFloppy firmware, which gives it several improvements over the original Gotek:- Can be installed on many different platforms.
- Directly supports a wide range of image formats.
- Flexible track layout for Raw Sector Images.
- Extremely configurable.
- Supports AutoSwap for games with a large number of disks.
- Easily accessible pin headers for connection of a i2c display (either OLED or LCD), rotary encoder (including power).
- Easily-accessible pin header for an external speaker.
- Connected Motor signal.
- Has additional 3.3V, 5V and GND power pins.
Amiga 600/1200 Gotek OLED Display Header Only
*This unit is if you already have a FlashFloppy Gotek drive.
The Amiga 600/1200 FlashFloppy OLED header unit is the perfect companion for the Amiga 600/1200 Gotek FlashFloppy. It allows easy viewing the current ADF file loaded on the Gotek. This requires zero hacking of your Amiga case. These units are ready built and are very easy to install.
What you will receive:
- 3D Printed Header
- OLED Display
- 30cm of cable from the header to the Gotek drive.
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Amiga 600/1200 Gotek (FlashFloppy) with Printed Mount, 3 Digit
These units are a great replacement for your failing Amiga 1200 or Amiga 600 floppy drive or you wish to simply replace it with a Gotek drive. These are plug and play in that you simply remove your existing Amiga 1200/600 floppy drive and replace it with this unit (you use your existing bracket). 3 new screws will also be supplied to secure it to the Amiga 1200/600.
You will need a USB memory stick (NOT included) with your loaded ADF files.
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Gotek Drive Pre-Flashed with FlashFloppy, a 0.96″ Display and Rotary Knob (Generic)
Gotek Drive 0.96" Display pre-flashed with FlashFloppy for and not limited to Acorn, Amstrad, Amiga, Apple, Atari, Spectrum, DOS / IBM XT PC, MSX.
This is the latest Gotek floppy emulator for retro computers with 3.5" floppy disk drive bay, or for use externally or in a caddy. This will also work Amstrad / Spectrum or computers with 3" disk drives or old PCs with 5.25" drives and such. You will require the correct floppy IDE or Ribbon connection cables and 3D printed mount. Most computers can use the ones supplied within the machine and you can do a straight swap out for the existing old floppy drive (such as in DOS PCs and Amigas) but some machines may need extra leads/connectors (such as Spectrum +3).
Flashed with current latest FlashFloppy firmware and ready to use. Once installed, just insert a USB memory stick with your disk images/files on. Your computer will then boot from this floppy emulator or can also use it as a second drive.
Comes complete with Rotary select knob and large 0.96 OLED display screen
List of compatible devices:
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Acorn Archimedes
Acorn BBC Micro
Amstrad CPC
Amstrad PCW
Amstrad PPC
Atari ST
Commodore Amiga
DEC
Dragon
IBM 3174
IBM PC
IBM PS/2
Kaypro
Memotech
MSX
NEC PC-98
Sharp
Sinclair QL
Spectrum
Tandy Color Computer
TI-99/4A
TSC Flex
UKNC, DVK
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Akai
E-mu ESI-32
Ensoniq
General Music (GEM)
Korg
Kurzweil
Roland
Sequential Circuits Prophet 3000
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KUKA
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External Gotek Drive – All Commodore Amiga Computers
External Gotek drive (new version) with a 0.96" OLED display (5% bigger than the original OLED), rotary control housed in a brand new full metal enclosure made with strong 2mm thick aluminium metal available in 2 colours, Anodised black or Satin cream coating, with plenty of space inside for extra modifications and components.
Fully compatible with the entire Commodore Amiga family of computers including:
- Amiga A500 & Amiga A500 Plus
- Amiga A600
- Amiga A1200
- Amiga A1000
- Amiga A1500
- Amiga A2000
- Amiga A3000
- Amiga A4000
- Amiga 4000T
- External Gotek full metal case (choice of Anodised black or Satin cream).
- Internal Gotek Drive with 0.96" OLED Display and rotary control.
- Flashed with latest version of FlashFloppy.
- External ribbon from Gotek drive to Amiga External Floppy port (also provides power).
GoDrive1200 Gotek for Amiga A1200 and A500
GoDrive1200 Gotek for Amiga A1200 and A500 is an upgrade that provides you both the use of your current internal floppy drive in the A1200 and A500 and also have access to a Gotek drive, so have the best of both worlds floppy drive and Gotek drive.
Features:
- Large 1.3” OLED screen
- Rotary encoder with switch
- Activity LED light
- Drive selector
- USB socket
- FlashFloppy Firmware
- Mitsumi D357T2,
- TEAC FD-235HF,
- Panasonic JU-253-043P
Amiga 1200 Accelerator or Ram Connector Replacement
Amiga 1200 edge connector replacement service will replace a broken edge connector on a wide range of amiga 1200 accelerators or ram cards, a few examples below:
- A1208 8Mb card
- Any generic Amiga 1200 8Mb card
- ACA Accelerator cards (ACA 1221, ACA 12xx, ACA 1230)
- Apollo Accelerators