Re: VSDRIVE stand alone host (no pc) thread

[Kevin <kevin@hackaday.com>]

On Wednesday, October 3, 2012 9:00:08 PM UTC-5, Kevin wrote:
> I am working on a avr based device to load disk images over Virtual Serial drive from SD card, I started posting in the virtual serial drive thread, but dont wish to derail it much more ... heres whats going on
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> I have a almost working model of the host on a AVR + SD card + breadboard, its all talking, its agreeing on the cheksum, its almost reading but I only get an hour or two here and there.
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> but for a sanity check its all looking pretty good, get all the software going, work out the details, spin a board, and have a virtual serial drive backpacked, free of pc tether, on my //c before November
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> as I get things more worked out I will start publishing stuff, right now its just a ball o wires and some horrid brute force code.

Kevin <ke...@hackaday.com> wrote:
> I have a almost working model of the host on a AVR + SD card +
> breadboard, its all talking, its agreeing on the cheksum, its almost
> reading but I only get an hour or two here and there.
>
> but for a sanity check its all looking pretty good, get all the software
> going, work out the details, spin a board, and have a virtual serial
> drive backpacked, free of pc tether, on my //c before November
>
> as I get things more worked out I will start publishing stuff, right now
> its just a ball o wires and some horrid brute force code.

You certainly have my interest!

Sounds like a great way to get a 115kb connection to an SD "hard disk" with
a IIc+. ;-)