In the first update to my PIEEE-488 PET dual drive project I take the breadboard design from part 1 and convert it into a PCB. […]
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PIEEE-488
The PIEEE-488 is a Raspberry PI hat designed to emulate the old style dual floppy drives for the Commodore PET. At least that’s the idea. […]
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Building a Pi 1541 for the Commodore 64
The PI 1541 is a modern cycle-exact emulator for the venerable Commodore 1541 disk drive. It emulates everything: the 6502 CPU, the two 6522 VIAs… […]
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Office Retro Haul
My mate Matt has (had!) some old retro computing gear hidden somewhere in his old office. When he asked if I wanted to help clearing […]
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MiniPET Make Part 2
The second part of this MiniPet 40/80 Make focuses on the keyboard and the ICs. The keyboard is a “chiclet” style affair, that’s very much […]
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MiniPET Make Part 1
In this episode I’m going to make a miniPET. Last time we unboxed the MiniPET kit computer from Tynemouth Software and The Future Was 8-Bit. […]
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