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  • Amiga 1000 Restoration: Audio Repair

    Amiga 1000 Restoration: Audio Repair

    After I finally got everything up and running from my last post, I figured I would try out a game of Lemmings. It loaded up great but the sound was completely awful. So, time to take it all apart again… Read more

  • Amiga 1000 Restoration: The Keyboard

    Amiga 1000 Restoration: The Keyboard

    In the previous instalment I found that the keyboard on the Amiga 1000 was not fully working, and it needed a clean anyway. So, I went ahead and started working on it. Read more

  • Amiga 1000 Restoration: Recap, Cleaning and Testing

    Amiga 1000 Restoration: Recap, Cleaning and Testing

    Following on from my first restoration post the next step is recapping the PSU and cleaning the case. As with the first post, not everything went to plan… Read more

  • Amiga 1000 Restoration: Floppy Drive and WCS Failure?

    Amiga 1000 Restoration: Floppy Drive and WCS Failure?

    As part of restoring my Amiga 1000 into the beautiful machine it once was, I wanted to be able to use the floppy drive without having to use a USB stick in the hole to eject it. And here my adventure starts… Read more

  • An Amiga 1000

    An Amiga 1000

    Over the last couple of years I’ve slowly been building up a collection of every 16bit Amiga model. The most recent of these turned up this week, an Amiga 1000! Read more

  • Soldering Workbench Tour Update

    Soldering Workbench Tour Update

    A few months ago I gave a tour of my soldering workbench for anyone who might find it useful. All the money I make from manufacturing Amiga parts either goes to more R&D or upgrading my workshop so I can make more complicated projects faster/easier. Since then I have invested in some upgrades and new… Read more