Category: BackBit Firmware
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zip0 BackBit Firmware 2.1.3

BackBit C64 Firmware Version 2.1.3

- Fixed bug causing initialization to fail after changing autostart

backbit116
2020-04-11 English Commodore 64 150.43 KB 273 Download
zip1 BackBit Firmware 2.1.4

BackBit C64 Firmware Version 2.1.4

- Use faster timing to improve performance on NTSC machines

backbit117
2020-04-11 English Commodore 64 150.38 KB 284 Download
zip2 BackBit Firmware 2.1.5

BackBit C64 Firmware Version 2.1.5

- Programs load correctly when using BackBit KERNAL

backbit118
2020-04-11 English Commodore 64 150.33 KB 315 Download
zip3 BackBit Firmware 2.1.6

BackBit C64 Firmware Version 2.1.6

- Can select multiple files (using space when not searching)

- Can erase multiple files (using F7 menu after selecting)

backbit119
2020-04-11 English Commodore 64 150.93 KB 276 Download
zip4 BackBit Firmware 2.1.7

BackBit C64 Firmware Version 2.1.7

- Added "COMBINE" command in F7 menu when multiple items are selected (Combines to startup disk type)

backbit120
2020-04-11 English Commodore 64 151.93 KB 284 Download
zip5 BackBit Firmware 2.1.8

BackBit C64 Firmware Version 2.1.8

- Updated D8B format to support more directory entries

backbit121
2020-04-11 English Commodore 64 151.92 KB 285 Download
zip6 BackBit Firmware 2.1.9

BackBit C64 Firmware Version 2.1.9

- Can combine to BBT

- BBT defaults to original version on first save, instead of modified

backbit122
2020-04-11 English Commodore 64 151.82 KB 275 Download
zip7 BackBit Firmware 2.2.0

BackBit C64 Firmware Version 2.2.0

- Don't relocate programs that are bigger than BASIC could be

backbit123
2020-04-11 English Commodore 64 152.08 KB 284 Download
zip8 BackBit Firmware 2.2.1

BackBit C64 Firmware Version 2.2.1

- Added ability to change BASIC startup colors for C64 & VIC 20 (C128 coming soon)

- Added "OPTIONS" subsection in F1-UTILS menu

- Repaired unusual loading which broke in 2.0.9 (like Ultimate Wizard)

- Support for mounting VIC 20 cartridge in BBT

backbit125
2020-04-15 English Commodore 64 154.39 KB 349 Download
zip9 BackBit Firmware 2.2.2

BackBit C64 Firmware Version 2.2.2

- Added read-only support for D80 & D82 file formats

- Fixed bug where CTRL-RETURN would not skip loading for disks

backbit126
2020-04-15 English Commodore 64 153.82 KB 290 Download
zip10 BackBit Firmware 2.2.3

BackBit C64 Firmware Version 2.2.3

- Fixed bug where startup colors default to black (black screen in BASIC)

backbit127
2020-04-15 English Commodore 64 154.01 KB 362 Download
zip11 BackBit Firmware 2.2.4

BackBit C64 Firmware Version 2.2.4

- Re-repaired Ultimate Wizard loading (re-broken in 2.2.2)

backbit128
2020-04-15 English Commodore 64 154 KB 365 Download
zip12 BackBit Firmware 2.2.5

BackBit C64 Firmware Version 2.2.5

- Fixed C128 disk loading black screen introduced in 2.2.2

backbit129
2020-05-14 English Commodore 64 154.14 KB 272 Download
zip13 BackBit Firmware 2.2.6

BackBit C64 Firmware Version 2.2.6

- Huge improvement in C128 loading/saving (obeys bank properly)

backbit130
2020-05-14 English Commodore 64 154.05 KB 260 Download
zip14 BackBit Firmware 2.2.7

BackBit C64 Firmware Version 2.2.7

- Improvement in C128 banking detection not dependent on memory state

backbit131
2020-05-14 English Commodore 64 154.05 KB 261 Download
zip15 BackBit Firmware 2.2.8

BackBit C64 Firmware Version 2.2.8

- Fixed bug in relative file creation on D64/D71

- Improved combining tool, added progress indicator, can combine REL files now

- Reverted fix for Odell Lake which broke Castle Wolfenstein

backbit132
2020-05-14 English Commodore 64 154.68 KB 272 Download
zip16 BackBit Firmware 2.2.9

BackBit C64 Firmware Version 2.2.9

- Can now use dead test or diagnostic even when no SD card inserted

backbit133
2020-05-14 English Commodore 64 154.47 KB 268 Download
zip17 BackBit Firmware 2.3.0

BackBit C64 Firmware Version 2.3.0

- Added support for booting disks on C128

backbit134
2020-05-14 English Commodore 64 154.61 KB 271 Download
zip18 BackBit Firmware 2.3.1

BackBit C64 Firmware Version 2.3.1

- Improved bank loading compatibility on C128

backbit135
2020-05-14 English Commodore 64 154.51 KB 272 Download
zip19 BackBit Firmware 2.3.2

BackBit C64 Firmware Version 2.3.2

- Improved handling of character reading to fix Phantasie games

backbit136
2020-05-14 English Commodore 64 154.54 KB 274 Download
zip20 BackBit Firmware 2.3.3

BackBit C64 Firmware Version 2.3.3

- Fixed intermittent signal failure

backbit137
2020-05-14 English Commodore 64 154.54 KB 284 Download
zip21 BackBit Firmware 2.3.4

BackBit C64 Firmware Version 2.3.4

- Improved combine to support additional relative files

backbit138
2020-05-14 English Commodore 64 154.54 KB 325 Download
zip22 BackBit Firmware 2.3.5

BackBit C64 Firmware Version 2.3.5

- Added API command to rotate disks (see documentation)

backbit139
Website external 2020-05-21 English Commodore 64 154.76 KB 299 Download
zip23 BackBit Firmware 2.3.6

BackBit C64 Firmware Version 2.3.6

- Added application extensions

backbit140
2020-06-06 English Commodore 64 145.27 KB 324 Download
zip24 BackBit Firmware 2.3.7

BackBit C64 Firmware Version 2.3.7

- Support disk with application extension, enabling browse

backbit141
Website external 2020-06-09 English Commodore 64 145.4 KB 302 Download
zip25 BackBit Firmware 2.3.8

BackBit C64 Firmware Version 2.3.8

- Automatically remove unused extensions on startup

- Shift-RETURN to invoke extension

backbit142
Website external 2020-06-09 English Commodore 64 145.83 KB 305 Download
zip26 BackBit Firmware 2.3.9

BackBit C64 Firmware Version 2.3.9

- Fixed bug handling config folder

backbit143
2020-06-20 English Commodore 64 145.73 KB 306 Download
zip27 BackBit Firmware 2.4.0

BackBit C64 Firmware Version 2.4.0

- Support Epyx Fastload CRT

- Show full path in PROPS menu

backbit144
2020-06-20 English Commodore 64 146.04 KB 299 Download
zip28 BackBit Firmware 2.4.1

BackBit C64 Firmware Version 2.4.1

- Fixed bug causing rename to crash

- Can use DEL key to exit built-in programs (disk copy, set clock, startup colors)

backbit145
2020-06-20 English Commodore 64 146.23 KB 314 Download
zip29 BackBit Firmware 2.4.2

BackBit C64 Firmware Version 2.4.2

- Ctrl-Shift-Enter to load entire folder with extension of selected item

backbit146
2020-06-20 English Commodore 64 146.59 KB 312 Download
zip30 BackBit Firmware 2.4.3

BackBit C64 Firmware Version 2.4.3

- Added support for COMAL 80, WarpSpeed and Mach5 cartridges

backbit147
2020-06-20 English Commodore 64 146.95 KB 311 Download
zip31 BackBit Firmware 2.4.4

BackBit C64 Firmware Version 2.4.4

- Added support for PLAster KERNAL replacement

- Better navigation for PROPS menu

backbit148
2020-07-01 English Commodore 64 163.15 KB 327 Download
zip32 BackBit Firmware 2.4.5

BackBit C64 Firmware Version 2.4.5

- PLAster uses default KERNAL in built-in programs

- Rip & Burn drive detection fixed for drives past 8

backbit149
2020-07-01 English Commodore 64 162.78 KB 304 Download
zip33 BackBit Firmware 2.4.6

BackBit C64 Firmware Version 2.4.6

- 80 column file browser for C128

- Obey 40/80 column key

- Removed "enabled/disabled" for C128 mode, instead combine C= key to go to 64

backbit150
2020-07-13 English Commodore 64 167.03 KB 310 Download
zip34 BackBit Firmware 2.4.7

BackBit C64 Firmware Version 2.4.7

- Better multi-drive support, allowing same channel # on different drives

backbit151
2020-07-18 English Commodore 64 167.15 KB 315 Download
zip35 BackBit Firmware 2.4.8

BackBit C64 Firmware Version 2.4.8

- Fixed NMI contention from last release

backbit152
2020-07-18 English Commodore 64 167.05 KB 364 Download
zip36 BackBit Firmware 2.9.3
backbit156
2020-11-24 172.75 KB 275 Download
zip37 BackBit Firmware 3.0.3

BackBit C64 Firmware Version 3.0.3

  • Updated main routine to work on C128 (fixes break from 3.0.1)
backbit154
2020-12-07 English Commodore 64 185 KB 274 Download
zip38 BackBit Firmware 3.4.2

BackBit Firmware 3.4.2 (Legacy) - Sadly, this appears to be the last firmware available for the original BackBit hardware, and the previous firmware versions are no longer available from the official firmware source.  Additionally, there is no mention in the revisions.txt file of what the changes are for this version.  Assuming it's feature parity with the BackBit Pro up to this version, then the changes would be:

  • Version 3.4.2 - Sega Master System: Joystick debounce fix
backbit155
2023-11-19 192.97 KB 58 Download
zip39 backbit-c64-firmware-2.9.4
2020-11-24 172.83 KB 261 Download
zip40 backbit-c64-firmware-2.9.5
2020-11-24 172.89 KB 250 Download
zip41 backbit-c64-firmware-2.9.6
2020-11-24 172.97 KB 255 Download
zip42 backbit-c64-firmware-2.9.7
2020-11-24 172.84 KB 284 Download
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