Retro

Acorn Archimedes A3010: Restoration Part 4

This is (hopefully) the final part of the restoration. All the parts have arrived, time to get cracking. (more…)

2 years ago

Acorn Archimedes A3010: Restoration Part 3

Just when I thought I had all the issues discovered, another one happens. (more…)

2 years ago

Acorn Archimedes A3010: Restoration Part 2

In my previous post I managed to get the Archimedes A3010 to a point where it could boot up. But…

2 years ago

Acorn Archimedes A3010: Restoration Part 1

Back in May of 2021 I managed to acquire a faulty Acorn Archimedes A3010 complete with a mouse, monitor, printer…

2 years ago

Australian Commodore 64: A Final Look

With my Australian Commodore 64 now working, it is time to clean it up a bit and put it back…

2 years ago

Australian Commodore 64: Keyboard Repair

In my previous post about the repair of my Australian C64 I got as far as diagnosing that I needed…

2 years ago

Australian Commodore 64: Motherboard Diagnostics

At the end of my last post I showed that my Australian C64 unfortunately was not in the best of…

2 years ago

The Australian Commodore 64

I have repaired a few Commodore 64 computers recently for other people and finally decided to acquire one of my…

2 years ago

Amiga 1000 Restoration: Covering Holes

It has been a couple of months since I've worked on my Amiga 1000. In that time I had an…

2 years ago

Amiga 1000 Restoration: Feet and Eyes

My Amiga 1000 is working great now after the final repair on the audio. But there are missing rubber feet,…

3 years ago