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  • Two special Amiga 4000s: Rebuilding Jools

    Two special Amiga 4000s: Rebuilding Jools

    In my previous post, I had the Amiga 4000 known as Jools mostly repaired, there were still a couple more issues found after the board was cleaned. So, let’s get into part 4 of this series! Read more

  • Two special Amiga 4000s: Repairing Jools

    Two special Amiga 4000s: Repairing Jools

    In my last post, I created a list of things I needed to repair on the Amiga 4000 named Jools to get it running. Let’s see if it helps. Read more

  • Two special Amiga 4000s: Diagnosing Jools

    Two special Amiga 4000s: Diagnosing Jools

    In my previous post, I introduced two Amiga 4000s I received from Stoo Cambridge to repair. Since then, I have been working on the motherboard of Jools. Let’s see how far I got… Read more

  • Two special Amiga 4000s: Introduction

    Two special Amiga 4000s: Introduction

    On Saturday, I was at a Norwich Amiga Group meetup, where I got to meet Stuart (Stoo) Cambridge again. For those who don’t know, Stoo is a great graphics designer and used to work for a famous game development company called Sensible Software. Stoo brought a couple of Amiga 4000s along with him for me… Read more

  • Working with the AVR Dx family

    Working with the AVR Dx family

    In recent years, Microchip has launched a new range of AVR chips. They appear to have had some things borrowed from the PIC range, and you have to do some things a little differently. That being said, they are very powerful, feature rich and relatively inexpensive. I started using them earlier this year. I thought… Read more

  • My WordPress Slack ban

    My WordPress Slack ban

    A couple of days ago, I got banned from the WordPress community Slack. As this is about WordPress, I figure I should use my WordPress blog to talk about it. Read more