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Sega TeraDrive Model 3 Extreme ScanDisk

Nix McRetro // 18th December 2019 // IBM PC, Sega, YouTube

With everything recapped, we move to scan the disks… with ScanDisk… in realtime! For a change of pace at the end we then speed up the video significantly on the second and third hard drives. In teh next video we have some game demos on the TeraDrive. Then we break... Continue reading

Recapping the Sega TeraDrive Model 2 Floppy Drives

Nix McRetro // 17th December 2019 // IBM PC, Sega, YouTube

Incredible news, I can see the clearing up ahead where these recapping videos disappear. Keep your channel set to McRetro.net and we’ll see you through. In other sad news, today we have lost AssemblerGames.com. Everyone can now head to ObscureGamers.com. They also have an archive of most, if not all... Continue reading

Recapping the Sega TeraDrive Model 3 Floppy Drive

Nix McRetro // 16th December 2019 // IBM PC, Repairs, Sega

The hard drives are all recapped, so we move along to the floppy drives. As alerted by Ronnie of Assembler Games, they are quite leaky. The TeraDrive Model 3 only has one floppy drive, so this is essentially just a run through for the big kahuna - the dual floppy... Continue reading

Sega TeraDrive WDL-330P Comparison

Nix McRetro // 15th December 2019 // IBM PC, Sega, YouTube

With recapping of the 30MB hard drives complete, we have a look at the exterior of each drive including their model numbers and whatnot. Next up we will be recapping the floppy drives in both the model 2 and model 3 TeraDrives. Continue reading

Capture Tests from Composite and Mac

Nix McRetro // 14th December 2019 // Gaming, Nintendo, Sega

Mario Tennis (N64) (2000) Super Strike Eagle (SNES) (1993) Super Turrican (SNES) (1993) This is how we do it! Game on! These were mostly captured with my old composite to USB H264 encoder. Unfortunately it no longer worth with the 10.15 Catalina operating system from Apple. I guess I will... Continue reading