Restoration

How I Diagnosed the Amiga 500 PCB Issue

Someone asked me how I diagnosed the break in the PCB trace of the Amiga 500. So I thought I…

4 years ago

Restoring an Amiga 500, part 3

Last time I left my Amiga 500 with a keyboard fault, is this issue that fault has been diagnosed and…

4 years ago

Amiga 500 Plus Gotek Installation

For the most part the restoration of my Amiga 500 Plus is complete. I still haven’t managed to repair the…

4 years ago

Repairing an Amiga Roctec RF332C Floppy Drive

In a recent Amiga 500 Plus haul I managed to obtain a boxed Roctec RF332C external floppy drive, it even…

4 years ago

Restoring an Amiga 500 Plus, part 3

We left part 2 of this series with several problems still to solve. Progress has been made so here is…

4 years ago

Restoring an Amiga 500 Plus, part 2

In part 1 I took a quick dive into what I had to work with. Now I’m working on the…

4 years ago

Restoring a BBC Master 128, part 2

In part 1 of this series we had the machine mostly working but it needed a bit of a cleanup…

4 years ago

Restoring an Amiga 500 Plus, part 1

This evening I managed to score an Amiga 500 Plus with so much software and accessories that I struggled to…

4 years ago

Restoring a BBC Master 128, part 1

The BBC Microcomputer holds a very special place in my heart. I was lucky enough to have access to a…

4 years ago

Restoring an Amiga 500, part 2

At the end of part 1 I had a lot of cleaning to do and a failed PSU. So I've…

4 years ago