In this video I’m continuing to restore my Amiga 600. I have two objectives: 1, repair the floppy drive, and 2, retrobright the case. The […]
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Amiga 500+ Repair… take 2
I’ve already had one crack at it, so it’s time to take another. This Amiga 500 Plus has suffered some battery damage. On the face […]
Continue readingCommodore SFD 1001 Floppy Teardown and Repair Part 3
Last time we powered on the SFD 1001 floppy drive and discovered that it didn’t work. At least it did work a little bit – […]
Continue readingCommodore SFD 1001 Floppy Teardown and Repair Part 2
In this video we continue the floppy drive repair that we started last week. The SFD 1001 is an interesting drive. It was one of […]
Continue readingTrying to fix a Battery Damaged A500+
The Amiga 500+ that came from Matt’s office (see last week’s video) did not power on. Actually that’s not strictly true; it did power on, […]
Continue readingA 1MB Amiga 500 Without a Trapdoor Card?
For this memory upgrade you need an Amiga 500 with a revision 6A motherboard, and an 8372A Fat Agnus chip, plus four 256Kx4 DRAMs (81C4256A […]
Continue readingAmiga 500 “Power Light Comes On” Repair: Part 3
Have you bought an old computer, and when you opened the box you found a horrible grimy mess? Worried about what’s lurking between the keys […]
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