1541 Ultimate User Guide http://www.1541ultimate.net Developed by Gideon Zweijtzer User guide by N.A. Hoijtink User guide revision 0.15 (CONCE

1541 Ultimate User Manual http://www.1541ultimate.net/ 10 RUN/STOP Exit the active screen, brings you eventually back to the Commodore computer its

1541 Ultimate User Manual http://www.1541ultimate.net/ 11 easier to use the SD-IEC drive commands instead of using the buttons, especially when comb

1541 Ultimate User Manual http://www.1541ultimate.net/ 12 IEC 2 SD-Card drive / UI The 1541 Ultimate offers a special ‘drive’ to enable you to mani

1541 Ultimate User Manual http://www.1541ultimate.net/ 13 A lot of software (like games and demos), and even some hardware like cartridges, do not c

1541 Ultimate User Manual http://www.1541ultimate.net/ 14 The Configuration menu When you press the middle button of the board, it will get you int

1541 Ultimate User Manual http://www.1541ultimate.net/ 15 Default: appl.bin 1541 Drive Enabled/Disabled the 1541 emulated drive Default: Enabled 1

1541 Ultimate User Manual http://www.1541ultimate.net/ 16 Default: Enabled (Advise: Disabled in Cartridge mode) IEC SDCard I/F Bus ID This is the

1541 Ultimate User Manual http://www.1541ultimate.net/ 17 Startup in menu When set to Yes, the 1541 Ultimate will power-up into it’s freeze menu.

1541 Ultimate User Manual http://www.1541ultimate.net/ 18 The Cartridges (and custom rom replacements) The 1541 Ultimate supports several cartridge

1541 Ultimate User Manual http://www.1541ultimate.net/ 19 @KILL0 Do you remember? @$ or $ Get the directory of the active drive @N:name,id Format

1541 Ultimate User Manual http://www.1541ultimate.net/ 2 Table of Contents Welcome 4 The boards 5 Firmware 1.5 features 6 Led lights 7 1541U bu

1541 Ultimate User Manual http://www.1541ultimate.net/ 20 Replacement roms: The Final Replay 0.8 This rom has been tested by me. It seems to work

1541 Ultimate User Manual http://www.1541ultimate.net/ 21 Networking The 1541 Ultimate (Ethernet version) includes a UTP socket, also known as an Et

1541 Ultimate User Manual http://www.1541ultimate.net/ 22 BUGS, Testing and reporting As with all hardware and software, you might find strange beha

1541 Ultimate User Manual http://www.1541ultimate.net/ 23 Availability / Compatibility matrix This little matrix shows what hardware you can use and

1541 Ultimate User Manual http://www.1541ultimate.net/ 24 Known software/hardware issues and solutions Keyboard problems while in menu Some people r

1541 Ultimate User Manual http://www.1541ultimate.net/ 25  C64 may turn a black screen when powered up while the IEC cable is connected to the 1541

1541 Ultimate User Manual http://www.1541ultimate.net/ 26 Ethernet reliability NET support is by no means flawless. It works for some people, and not

1541 Ultimate User Manual http://www.1541ultimate.net/ 27 Other questions and answers Can i use a third party drive kernel that is larger then 16 KB?

1541 Ultimate User Manual http://www.1541ultimate.net/ 28 Conclusion and personal opinion Well, all things considering the 1541 Ultimate is a great

1541 Ultimate User Manual http://www.1541ultimate.net/ 3 Final III (PAL?) 20 TAsm+CodeNET (PAL/NTSC) 20 Networking 21 BUGS, Testing and reporting

1541 Ultimate User Manual http://www.1541ultimate.net/ 4 Welcome Congratulations on becoming an owner of the 1541 Ultimate cartridge/board for your

1541 Ultimate User Manual http://www.1541ultimate.net/ 5 The boards 1541 Ultimate Plus (Batch 1) 1541 Ultimate + Ethernet (Batch 2+) Ethernet

1541 Ultimate User Manual http://www.1541ultimate.net/ 6 Firmware 1.5 features  Full emulation of a real Commodore 1541 disk drive. o Uses .D64 f

1541 Ultimate User Manual http://www.1541ultimate.net/ 7 Led lights The 1541 Ultimate has several led lights located on the top and right on the bo

1541 Ultimate User Manual http://www.1541ultimate.net/ 8 Regardless of the operating mode, pressing all three buttons at the same time will cause th

1541 Ultimate User Manual http://www.1541ultimate.net/ 9 Modes of operation The 1541 Ultimate has two possible modes of operation. Cartridge mode