Here is the fourth installment of the repair of my first Amiga 500, which I bought a couple of years ago! We use AmigaTestKit to control the whole computer. Was it better to buy a computer already tested and working? I would say yes! Let's proceed with [...]
Here, finally, the proof of the Commodore PET CBM 8032 that I had purchased on eBay in the United States and that I had told you about in this video. I found a way to power it at 110V! I hope you can take some cues, if [...]
Era da un po’ di tempo che seguivo qualche asta, su eBay, per acquistare un Commodore PET, CBM 8032 (o un altro modello simile) e finalmente si è presentata l'occasione di un computer che non costava tantissimo. Nonostante il prezzo […]
Esiste un mouse per il Commodore 64? Ecco qui il mouse Commodore 1350! Vediamo dove l'ho acquistato, lo proviamo con The Final Cartridge III+ e lo apriamo per pulirlo. Provando l’interfaccia The Final Cartridge III+, un’interfaccia che si collega alla […]
Today we talk about DiagROM and start replacing the keyboard membrane of the Amiga 500. We are at the third installment of the endless story of this Amiga 500 that I bought last year! Can a repair last so long? Unfortunately the answer [...]
Here is the review of the TapeCart SD, which was given to me by Vincenzo Santoro of www.winmar.it. The SD TapeCart that was given to me is a special version! It is an interface that connects to the datassette port of the Commodore 64 [...]
Every now and then a good luck also happens. Look at what a friend gave me? It is an Atari 1040 ST F, with SM124 monitor. Along with the computer and monitor, there are also accessories. There is a box of diskettes, a [...]
In this video article we talk about how to build a replica of The Final Cartridge III+. Let's see how to get the printed circuit board of the interface on PCBWay, how to solder all the electronic components and how to program the EPROM through the cheap programmer TL866II Plus. [...]
Ricostruiamo le piste corrose del circuito stampato e saldiamo lo zoccolo del chip audio Paula CSG 8364R7: ecco la seconda puntata della storia infinita della Riparazione e Prova dell'Amiga 500 che ho acquistato l'anno scorso. Nel video precedente, vi ho […]
Let's repair the power supply of the Atari 1050 floppy disk drive, which, in the previous video, had blown the power! Even if it's just a transformer, the repair made me sweat! I recommend, always unplug when working on electrical circuits: [...]
Oggi inizio a raccontarvi la storia infinita della riparazione dell'Amiga 500 che ho acquistato l’anno scorso e che speravo di poter utilizzare velocemente! Acquisto dell'Amiga 500 Su Facebook Marketplace ho trovato un’inserzione interessante. A detta del venditore, il computer era […]
Ho recentemente acquistato un Atari 800XL, completo di floppy disk drive Atari 1050. Ecco l'unboxing ed il primo avvio... con corto circuito! Prima di accendere un computer fermo da anni, ricordatevi di seguire i passaggi indivati in questo video-articolo. Consigli […]
Many of you have contacted me and asked me how to turn the Commodore back on, after so many years of inactivity, without doing damage. Let's see what to do to turn on (turn on) an old computer (a Commodore 64, a Commodore 16, a Vic20, a C128 [...]