Repair

Restoration of a special Amiga 4000 motherboard

Earlier this month was the Kickstart Amiga Expo, and my Amiga business, Retro Supplies, had a stand there. I had…

11 months ago

An Amiga 1200 fighting me the whole way

On my repair list have been two motherboards from Retro32. An Amiga 600 and Amiga 1200. The Amiga 600 repair…

11 months ago

Weird Amiga 600 Fault Repair

I have a lot of customer repairs in right now, and most are awaiting new parts (mostly SMD PLCC sockets,…

11 months ago

Amiga 1000 Repair

I was at the Norwich Games Festival last week, along with six of Amigas and a BBC Master 128 with…

1 year ago

Fixing a TV Stand With 3D Printing

I have recently acquired two Sony KDL-15G2000 TVs, one via eBay and one via a local auction. These are great…

1 year ago

Weird Amiga 1200 Issue Repaired

In the last week, an Amiga 1200 was dropped off at my workshop to be repaired. That isn't unusual, but…

1 year ago

More BBC Micro Repairs

Last weekend I started the first of a four-part course teaching children to program on the BBC Micro. Of course,…

1 year ago

Amiga 1200: Fixing Boot Loop

Over the weekend, the Amiga 1200 I restored picked up an interesting symptom. It started randomly rebooting, sometimes rebooting many…

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

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…

2 years ago