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Ditching the Debug Probe: Using a Segger J-Link with a Raspberry Pi Pico

I was working on benchmarking some new code on a Raspberry Pi Pico today and…

1 week ago

When PAL Goes Wrong: Repairing an Amiga CD32

What should have been a straightforward CD32 recap turned into something far more interesting. The…

2 weeks ago

Reviving a Roland SoundBrush: Floppy MIDI Playback Without the Computer

Back in the 80s and early 90s, when games often came on floppy disks, the…

2 months ago

A Socket 7 Upgrade: Moving Beyond the 486

A while back I built a 486-based machine to play with some late 80s /…

2 months ago

Reviving an Amiga 600: From Dead Video to a Clean Boot

I managed to score an Amiga 600 motherboard which was faulty for £41. This weekend…

3 months ago

The Amiga 1200 That Fought Back: The Faults I Missed the First Time

I recently repaired an Amiga 1200 with a difficult to find fault. Unfortunately, it came…

3 months ago