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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 395
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 399
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 437
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 404
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 399
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 409
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 403
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 405
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 480
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 416
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 485
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 483
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 396
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 403
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 374
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 394
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 390
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 420
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 401
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 395
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 401
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 448
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 419
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 449
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 427
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 431
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 422
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 420
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 433
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 461
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 438
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 445
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 434
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 430
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 468
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 505
zip36 BackBit Firmware 2.9.3
backbit156
2020-11-24 172.75 KB 392
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 401
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 172
zip39 backbit-c64-firmware-2.9.4
2020-11-24 172.83 KB 404
zip40 backbit-c64-firmware-2.9.5
2020-11-24 172.89 KB 371
zip41 backbit-c64-firmware-2.9.6
2020-11-24 172.97 KB 370
zip42 backbit-c64-firmware-2.9.7
2020-11-24 172.84 KB 400
zip43 backbit-c64-firmware-3.3.5
2024-05-05 193.64 KB 128
zip44 backbit-c64-firmware-3.3.6
2024-05-05 193.57 KB 152
zip45 backbit-c64-firmware-3.3.8
2024-05-05 193.67 KB 125
zip46 backbit-c64-firmware-3.3.9
2024-05-05 193.77 KB 119
zip47 backbit-c64-firmware-3.4.0
2024-05-05 192.77 KB 157