SidecarTridge Multi-device Documentation

STABLE-v1.0.1

v1.0.1

Welcome to the SidecarTridge Multi-device Documentation! This comprehensive guide is aimed at providing developers with all the information needed to get started with the SidecarTridge Multi-device board, understand its architecture, and contribute to its development. Please refer to the relevant sections below to explore specific topics.

You can learn about the hardware evolution of the SidecarTridge Multi-device in this video:

🚀 Latest STABLE Firmware: v1.0.1

• 💾 Download STABLE Release v1.0.1
• 📝 Changelog for STABLE Release v1.0.1
• 🕒 Older Versions

🚀 Latest BETA Firmware: v1.0.1

• 💾 Download BETA Release v1.0.1
• 📝 Changelog for BETA Release v1.0.1

🐞 Bugs, Issues, and Enhancements

• Reporting tool

Other Quick links

• RP2040 firmware source code
• Atari ST Configurator firmware source code
• Atari ST Floppy Emulator firmware source code
• Test ROM
• Documentation site (this site)

Table of Contents

📘 Introduction An overview of the SidecarTridge Multi-device project, explaining the project's purpose, objectives, and the intended audience.	🚀 Getting started Guidance on the initial steps including prerequisites, board assembly instructions, setup and configuration.	⚙️ User Guide Learn how to use the SidecarTridge Multi-device.
🏛️ Architecture and Design Explore the underlying architecture and design principles of the SidecarTridge Multi-device board.	🔌 Hardware interface How the board and the code in the RP2040 handle the mismatch of the buses size between the RP2040 and the Atari ST cartridge.	💻 Software Development Setting up the development environment, compiling the code, debugging, testing and building the firmware.
👨‍💻 Programming SidecarTridge Multi-device Learn about the ROM emulation, the asynchronous and synchronous programs, develop the firmware and drivers.	📄 Parameters Description of all the parameters available in the SidecarTridge Multi-device.	🔧 How to Different small tutorials to customize the SidecarTridge Multi-device to your needs.
🤝 Compatibility Please read this section if you have issues with your SidecarTridge Multi-device.	🛠️ Troubleshooting Check this section if you have issues with your SidecarTridge Multi-device.	❓ FAQ Frequently Asked Questions.
📦 Enclosures Different enclosures for your board.	🔄 Board revisions Tracing the path of the SidecarTridge Multi-device boards.	🗄️ Public Floppy DB Contribute to the Floppy Images Database with your own images
🗄️ Public ROM DB Contribute to the ROM Images Database with your own images	🗄️ Unoficial Firmwares Smart people out there building incredible stuff with the device

Explore, learn, and contribute to the SidecarTridge Multi-device project!

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Table of contents

• Introduction
• Getting Started
• User Guide
• Architecture and Design
• Hardware Interface
• Software Development
• Programming SidecarTridge Multi-device
• Compatibility Issues
• Parameters
• Frequently Asked Questions
• How to
• Board revisions
• Enclosures/Cases
• Public Floppy DB
• Public ROM DB
• Troubleshooting
• Unoficial Firmwares