Restoration

Two special Amiga 4000s: Diagnosing Jools

In my previous post, I introduced two Amiga 4000s I received from Stoo Cambridge to repair. Since then, I have…

2 months ago

Two special Amiga 4000s: Introduction

On Saturday, I was at a Norwich Amiga Group meetup, where I got to meet Stuart (Stoo) Cambridge again. For…

2 months ago

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.…

5 months ago

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…

5 months ago

Amiga 600: Retro Restoration

Every week I check the local auction websites to see if there are any interesting vintage computer related things to…

7 months ago

Modifying a PC floppy drive to work inside an Amiga 500

My Amiga 500 Plus no longer has an internal floppy drive. It was given away months ago to help another…

8 months ago

Yet Another BBC Micro: Retro Restoration

In the town I live, there is a small auction house which every week puts up their list of items…

8 months ago

Acorn Electron: Retro Restoration

When I was much younger, I had a BBC Micro computer at home. A few friends had Acorn Electrons, and…

10 months ago

BBC Micro: Restoration part 3

In my previous post, I thought I had both BBCs fully working and almost complete. I cleaned the inside of…

10 months ago

Acorn ANF03 Data Recorder: Retro Restoration

For BBC Micro owners in the 1980s, a disk drive and DFS upgrade was often financially out of reach, sometimes…

10 months ago