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Electron

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Overview

Introduced in 1983 by Acorn Computers, the Electron was a computer system.

Technical specifications

  • Manufacturer: Acorn Computers
  • Release year: 1983
  • Hardware type: computer

Supported ROM extensions

wav, csw, uef, mfi, dfi, hfe, mfm, td0, imd, d77, d88, 1dd, cqm, cqi, dsk, ssd, bbc, img, dsd, adf, ads, adm, adl, rom, bin, zip, 7z

Emulators

  • mame (libretro) – Requires BR2_PACKAGE_LIBRETRO_MAME, BR2_PACKAGE_HAS_LIBRETRO_MAME
  • mame (mame) – Requires BR2_PACKAGE_MAME, BR2_PACKAGE_HAS_MAME

Notes

Requires MAME BIOS files electron.zip, electron64.zip, electron_plus1.zip, electron_plus3.zip Using software list mode (cassette) is recommended. Tapes should auto-load, use the MAME menu to stop/play/rewind if needed.

Source data: REG Linux emulationstation/es-system/es_systems.yml