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Using rr On Newer Intel CPUs
If, like me, you have a newer Intel hybrid CPU, with P-Cores and E-Cores, you may hit an issue running rr in Linux to debug things. Here is how to solve it. Read more
The Legend Continues: Amiga 1000 Keyboard Revival
I have restored the boxed Amiga 1000 main unit and the mice that came with it. Now is the turn of the keyboard. Read more
Amiga 4000 Repair: This one was just weird
I was recently sent an Amiga 4000 motherboard repair. It should have been quite straightforward, but as we will see, not everything went to plan. Read more
Unboxing the Legend Continues: Amiga 1000 Mouse Restoration.
I recently received a boxed Amiga 1000 which was in excellent condition, but required a little work. It came with two original Amiga 1000 mice and the keyboard, all of which needed work. Today I’ll cover the mouse restoration. Read more
Unboxing a Legend: Amiga 1000
I have a local friend who is a private collector of vintage computers and consoles, and he has an incredible collection. He visited me recently to drop off a few awesome things. One of which is a ZX Spectrum +3, which I will blog about another day. The other is an Amiga 1000, complete with… Read more
Amiga 4000 With Lots of Little Problems
I’ve had a few people send me things in to repair lately. Amongst these was an Amiga 4000 motherboard, RAM and CPU card with lots of minor issues. Here is how I diagnosed and fixed them. Read more
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