(AKA “Fix that Flippin’ Faulty ‘F’ Key!”) While testing ICs in my 1541 for the last video, I noticed that the ‘F’ key on the […]
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Put a Mean Well RD-35A PSU in a 1571
I replaced the big, heavy linear power supply in my Commodore 1571 disk drive with a tiny Mean Well RD-35A switching power supply. The Mean […]
Continue readingFutureproofing the Commodore 128
Today we’re going to future proof my Commodore 128 from the attic. Or at least improve its chances of surviving the next 30-40 years in […]
Continue readingC128 Blue Smoke Test
My Commodore 128 from the attic had one small problem: no cables. Actually, two small problems: no cables and no software either. No wait, three […]
Continue readingCommodore 128 In The Attic
Way back in 1980, I was first introduced to the Commodore PET. I was in college, and there was a lab with a dozen machines, […]
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