Category Archives: CPC 6128

Connecting an Amstrad CPC to an external LCD

Posted on 26th January 2021 by anyweb

Introduction I have 3 CTM 644 monitors in various states, all work but one is missing RED. However they take up so much space in my little retro corner, so I wanted to use an old LCD I had in … Continue reading →

Posted in CPC 6128, HDMI converter, Lacie 12v/5v power supply, LCD, VGA to HDMI | 5 Comments

Disassembling my old code part 8 – Processing HEX text in the left pane

Posted on 4th December 2020 by anyweb

Introduction This is part 8 of a blog series I’m doing to catalog some of the programs I wrote back in 1988 on the Amstrad CPC 6128, starting with a disc sector editor I wrote called Disced. I’m doing this … Continue reading →

Posted in CPC 6128, Disassemble, Disced, WinApe, Z80 Machine code | 2 Comments

My retro corner

Posted on 26th November 2020 by anyweb

This is  a short post to show what my retro corner currently looks like. I’ve setup two small desks in a corner of my office and connected two CPC computers to CTM 644 monitors. On the left is a CPC … Continue reading →

Posted in CPC 464, CPC 472, CPC 6128, CPC 664 | 1 Comment

welcome to Amstrad-noob.com !

Posted on 3rd January 2020 by anyweb

Welcome ! I’ve been using computers most of my life and one of my earliest computers was an Amstrad CPC 6128. It came with a whopping 128K ram, and was a Z80 based computer, on that machine I taught myself … Continue reading →

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