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Adventures with a “working” Pentium III Motherboard
In my quest to build my perfect early 2000s gaming PC I decided to build it into a tower machine with a full width ATX motherboard so I had all the expansion I could wish for. I bought one from eBay that was “tested working” and found it was anything but… Read more
PiStorm32-Lite and JLCPCB Soldering Issues
There is a lot going on right now about PiStorm32-Lite and the delays in production due to some soldering issues. We now know why this is happening, so I figured I would summarise for everyone what is happening and why things are delayed. Read more
Acorn RiscPC: Upgrades Part 4
What is likely the final batch of upgrades has arrived for my RiscPC. This is exciting stuff as I got some games running on it too. Let’s get into it. Read more
Acorn RiscPC: Upgrades Part 3
This one could potentially fit in the restoration series as this is around a problem I found and how it was solved. But it centres around one of the upgrades, so I’ve made it an “upgrades” post. Read more
Acorn RiscPC: Upgrades Part 2
A couple more upgrades have turned up, so I gave them a quick try. Not everything went to plan as you will see. Read more
Design of the GoFloppy Drive
A couple of months ago I released a product called the GoFloppy Drive. It is the result of a long development process and I’m quite happy with the result. I typically design things that I would use myself, in the hope that it will also help others. Read more
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