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Topic: MD Flash Pro without parallel port |
Insanus
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Forum: MD-PRO Flash Cart Posted: Tue Feb 09, 2010 10:18 pm Subject: MD Flash Pro without parallel port |
Cart works smoothly with Megadrive 2. Haven't tried to flash it, yet. Will do with a real parallel port in a few days. |
Topic: MD Flash Pro without parallel port |
Insanus
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Forum: MD-PRO Flash Cart Posted: Sun Feb 07, 2010 5:27 pm Subject: MD Flash Pro without parallel port |
I've got an original megadrive2 on ebay, should arrive in the next few days. If the cart won't work with this then I assume the cart has a problem. But I'm pretty confident that it works with it.
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Topic: MD Flash Pro without parallel port |
Insanus
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Forum: MD-PRO Flash Cart Posted: Tue Feb 02, 2010 10:00 pm Subject: MD Flash Pro without parallel port |
I mean this:
http://gamgea.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/megadrive-blaze.jpg
Friends of mine gave it to me as present for birthday. I read that it works with the Flash Cart.
But I already ... |
Topic: MD Flash Pro without parallel port |
Insanus
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Forum: MD-PRO Flash Cart Posted: Tue Feb 02, 2010 7:10 pm Subject: MD Flash Pro without parallel port |
I received the Flash Cart
When I put the Cart in the megadrive it seems to work well but the pre-installed games refuse to start. Neither "start" nor a,b,c,x,y,z don't start anything. ... |
Topic: MD Flash Pro without parallel port |
Insanus
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Forum: MD-PRO Flash Cart Posted: Fri Jan 22, 2010 11:15 am Subject: MD Flash Pro without parallel port |
That's what I was planning to do, too
And between which pins (or whatever these guys are called) is the power supply usually?
EDIT: I read somewhere that pin 1 is +5VDC and pin 4 is ground, ... |
Topic: MD Flash Pro without parallel port |
Insanus
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Forum: MD-PRO Flash Cart Posted: Wed Jan 20, 2010 5:54 pm Subject: MD Flash Pro without parallel port |
Sounds promising concerning the pcmcia stuff
Is there a way to measure the output voltage of an usb port? |
Topic: MD Flash Pro without parallel port |
Insanus
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Forum: MD-PRO Flash Cart Posted: Tue Jan 19, 2010 9:16 pm Subject: MD Flash Pro without parallel port |
Allright, I've ordered a MD Pro Flash Cart and hope to get it running either using a pcmcia parallel adapter or an older pc (my friend who ordered a snes flash cart has an old intel celeron or somethi ... |
Topic: MD Flash Pro without parallel port |
Insanus
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Forum: MD-PRO Flash Cart Posted: Mon Jan 18, 2010 8:51 pm Subject: MD Flash Pro without parallel port |
5V USB Power supply should not be a problem, either getting power from my laptop usb or from a 5V usb power supply unit.
Hmm, if parallel-to-usb cables won't work... do pcmcia-to-parallel cards wo ... |
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Insanus
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Forum: MD-PRO Flash Cart Posted: Mon Jan 18, 2010 6:27 pm Subject: MD Flash Pro without parallel port |
Thank you very much for giving input. The Neo Myth MD 512M card look interesting but also quite expensive. It supports save states (saving within a game), doesn't it? It seems as the only true option ... |
Topic: MD Flash Pro without parallel port |
Insanus
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Forum: MD-PRO Flash Cart Posted: Sun Jan 17, 2010 5:53 pm Subject: MD Flash Pro without parallel port |
Hi,
I'm thinking about buying a MD Flash card but don't have a parallel port in my computer.
Will parallel to usb cables work? I've read in another thread that they don't work but I'd like to d ... |
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