Releases
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MNT ZZ9000 Firmware 1.4b (beta)
mntmn 1 month ago 0 commits to master since this release
Note: Zorro 2 version not available yet. This is a testing version for Zorro 3 to check the stability of new improvements.
MD5 sum of BOOT.bin for Zorro 3 version:
95e4f547d25366b218fcf5343e63c119Download the Zorro 3 version for Amiga 3000/4000. Extract BOOT.bin and copy to root of MBR/FAT32 formatted MicroSD card to be inserted in ZZ9000 MicroSD card slot.
Don’t forget to update the drivers (1.4b): https://source.mntmn.com/MNT/zz9000-drivers/releases
Changes (since 1.4a):
- Introduces Hardware Sprite (used for mouse cursor)
- Introduces automatic switch to 720x480@60Hz mode for NTSC scandoubling
- Fixes some blitting related bugs
- Slightly better interrupt handling for ethernet
Thanks to beeanyew and shanshe for code contributions!
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MNT ZZ9000 Firmware 1.4a (beta)
Note: Zorro 2 version not available yet. This is a testing version for Zorro 3 to check the stability of many new improvements.
MD5 sum of BOOT.bin for Zorro 3 version:
8104039a29Download the Zorro 3 version for Amiga 3000/4000. Extract BOOT.bin and copy to root of MBR/FAT32 formatted MicroSD card to be inserted in ZZ9000 MicroSD card slot.
Don’t forget to update the drivers (1.4a): https://source.mntmn.com/MNT/zz9000-drivers/releases
Changes (since 1.3):
- Greatly increased Ethernet speed
- Contributed by @beeanyew:
- Consolidated and optimized rectangle filling and pattern/template filling (much faster)
- ARM accelerated DrawLine
- ARM accelerated InvertRect
- ARM accelerated Planar2Chunky
- ARM accelerated BlitRectNoMaskComplete
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MNT ZZ9000 Firmware 1.3c (fixed!)
MNT ZZ9000 Firmware 1.3c
Note: The previous upload of 1.3c for Zorro 3 was identical to the Zorro 2 version by mistake. The upload has now been corrected.
MD5 sum of BOOT.bin for Zorro 2 version:
ec7fa1318eMD5 sum of BOOT.bin for Zorro 3 version:338ac852acDownload the Zorro 3 version for Amiga 3000/4000 or the Zorro 2 version for Amiga 2000. Extract BOOT.bin and copy to root of MBR/FAT32 formatted MicroSD card to be inserted in ZZ9000 MicroSD card slot.
Don’t forget to update the drivers (1.3c): https://source.mntmn.com/MNT/zz9000-drivers/releases
Changes (since 1.2):
- Fixes “purple column” problem on some VGA/DVI monitors (or no image at all on some VGA/DVI monitors)
- New interlace detection fixes problems with games that switch between interlace/no interlace
- Fixes overlapping memory of multiple Intuition screens with unaligned resolutions like 800x600
- Refactored screen mode setup fixes glitches like “split screen”
- Defaults to 800x600 capture mode on cold boot for more compatibility
- Better centering of capture mode in 800x600 resolution
- BlitTemplate and BlitPattern now accelerated on Zorro 2 as well
- (technical) Fixes ARM register reads for Zorro 2
Downloads
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MNT ZZ9000 Firmware 1.3b (Beta, Zorro 3 only!)
Download this version only for Amiga 3000/4000. Extract BOOT.bin and copy to root of MBR/FAT32 formatted MicroSD card to be inserted in ZZ9000 MicroSD card slot.
Don’t forget to update the drivers (1.3): https://source.mntmn.com/MNT/zz9000-drivers/releases
Changes:
FW 1.3 had a silly bug breaking hsync setup which is now fixed. I didn’t catch this during initial testing because my 2 testing monitors didn’t have a problem with this. The following changes are the 1.3 improvements.
Fixes “purple column” problem on some VGA/DVI monitors (or no image at all on some VGA/DVI monitors)
New interlace detection fixes problems with games that switch between interlace/no interlace
Fixes overlapping memory of multiple Intuition screens with unaligned resolutions like 800x600
Refactored screen mode setup fixes glitches like “split screen”
Defaults to 800x600 capture mode on cold boot for more compatibility
Better centering of capture mode in 800x600 resolution
BOOT.bin MD5 sum:
025bf2c30fe2235eaada2e37d5a53087 -
MNT ZZ9000 Firmware 1.2b (Beta, Zorro 3 only!)
Download this version only for Amiga 3000/4000. Extract BOOT.bin and copy to root of MBR/FAT32 formatted MicroSD card to be inserted in ZZ9000 MicroSD card slot.
Don’t forget to update the drivers (1.2): https://source.mntmn.com/MNT/zz9000-drivers/releases
Changes:
- (Only change to 1.2): Reduces Ethernet init timeout to 5 seconds to ready the card for Zorro transactions quicker. Fixes Guru when your Amiga loads the monitor driver before ZZ9000 has completed init.
- Supports alternative scandoubler mode 800x600@60Hz for monitors that don’t support the default mode (default is 720x576@50Hz). Enabled via a setting during driver installation.
- Reduces screen switching time. Now zero switching time if resolution stays the same.
- Fixes sporadic off-by-one display row.
- (technical) moves modeline control to ZZ9000OS.
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MNT ZZ9000 Firmware 1.1 (Beta, Zorro 3 only!)
Download this version only for Amiga 3000/4000. Extract BOOT.bin and copy to root of MBR/FAT32 formatted MicroSD card to be inserted in ZZ9000 MicroSD card slot.
Don’t forget to update the drivers (1.1): https://source.mntmn.com/MNT/zz9000-drivers/releases
Changes:
- Enables data cache and optimization in ZZ9000OS to speed up graphics operations
- Introduces acceleration for BlitTemplate / BlitPattern
- Switches ethernet to 100mbit for more stability
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MNT ZZ9000 Firmware RC1
Download the archive that fits your machine (Zorro II for Amiga 2000, Zorro III for Amiga 3000/4000). Extract BOOT.bin and copy to root of MBR/FAT32 formatted MicroSD card to be inserted in ZZ9000 MicroSD card slot.
Make sure to use 1.0 drivers for this version!
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