PC

Building my ideal 486 laptop

Over the past few weeks, I've learned far more than I initially wanted to about the Dell Latitude XP series.…

4 months ago

Acorn Archimedes: Running PC Software

It is the early to mid 90s and you just forked out for an Acorn Archimedes or RiscPC machine, which…

1 year ago

Schneider Euro PC: Restoration Part 6

We are almost complete with this Euro PC restoration after the previous ROM upgrade. Now we need to do some…

2 years ago

Schneider Euro PC: Restoration Part 5

After the magic smoke incident in the last post I decided to replace the capacitors and go from there. (more…)

2 years ago

Schneider Euro PC: Restoration Part 4

In my previous post I had everything running to a satisfactory level, but I was still running from a bench…

2 years ago

Schneider Euro PC: Restoration Part 3

Last time I got as far as the Euro PC showing tons of BIOS errors on the screen, which is…

2 years ago

Schneider Euro PC: Restoration Part 2

In my previous post the machine was disassembled and the battery removed. Since then I've been coming back to this…

2 years ago

Schneider Euro PC: Restoration Part 1

At the end of my keyboard PC blog post I mentioned that I really wanted a Schneider Euro PC. Finally,…

2 years ago

Yep! I bricked a Pentium 3 motherboard (and how I fixed it)

In my retro collection is a Pentium 3 based computer which I will be blogging about once I finish building…

2 years ago

This PC keyboard hides an interesting secret…

I found this keyboard on eBay recently, although it wasn't quite the one I was looking for I still think…

2 years ago