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Repair of an Amiga 500 RGB2HDMI c0pperdragon v2
I recently upgraded a friend’s TF534 to have a 68882 FPU in it, a simple case of soldering a PLCC socket onto the board and popping in the chip. When that was delivered for the upgrade, in the box was also a c0pperdragon Amiga v2 board that was badly damaged. I said I would have… Read more
2021-01-17
Review: Sew Ready Amiga 500 Cover
With my wife running a candle business called Appleyard Candles I am a firm believer in supporting small local businesses. I recently purchased a cover for my Amiga 500 from a small local company called Sew Ready and decided to do a quick review of it to help support them. Read more
2021-01-16
My First Amiga 1200
I recently managed to acquire my first Amiga 1200 from a user on the Norwich Amiga Group. It came with just the unit and power supply. It has yellowed a bit, especially the keyboard but was functional. It was known that the floppy drive was faulty. I’ve spent an hour with it so far so… Read more
2021-01-02
Using an Amiga Cross-Compile Toolchain
With my changes to the 68000 Relocator Flash project I needed to compile the source code of the flash tool. I could have done this on the Amiga itself, but since I’m developing on my Linux laptop I figured it would be better to setup a cross-compile toolchain for the Amiga on my Linux laptop.… Read more
2020-12-27
Amiga 68000 Relocator Verilog Updates and More
Following on from my post yesterday I decided to do a minor change to the Verilog on the 68000 relocator and pave the way for future changes. Read more
2020-12-26
Building an Amiga 500 Relocator with Flash ROM
When using an accelerator that replaces the 68000 CPU in an Amiga 500 you often need to use something called a relocator. This is because the card gets in the way of things like the keyboard in the Amiga, so the relocator moves the socket somewhere else. The two common ones are straight relocators which… Read more
2020-12-25

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