RiscPC

Retro addons: Big box o’ SCSI part 3

Previously I tested and failed to get the SyQuest drive working. Now, I have got a lot further... (more…)

1 year ago

Retro addons: Big box o’ SCSI part 2

In my previous post I mainly focused on the Cumana proTeus drive. Today I'm going to turn my attention to…

1 year ago

Retro addons: Big box o’ SCSI part 1

An oddity popped up recently which I ended up acquiring. An external box with 4 interesting SCSI devices inside and…

1 year ago

Acorn RiscPC #2: Restoration Part 2

With the battery gone, it is time to test the PSU, boards and drives for this RiscPC. Got fingers and…

1 year ago

Retro addons: Cumana Oscar Parallel Port CDROM Drive

I recently wanted to find an easy way to transfer large files to my Archimedes A3010. In particular the data…

1 year ago

Acorn RiscPC #2: Restoration Part 1

Another RiscPC recently hit my saved searches on eBay and given that it had a second slice to it I…

2 years ago

Intel Inside (but not how you would expect)

I last left my Acorn RiscPC with a StrongARM CPU card and an IBM/Cyrix based 5x86 CPU card. I saw…

2 years ago

Acorn RiscPC: Upgrades Part 4

What is likely the final batch of upgrades has arrived for my RiscPC. This is exciting stuff as I got…

2 years ago

Acorn RiscPC: Upgrades Part 3

This one could potentially fit in the restoration series as this is around a problem I found and how it…

2 years ago

Acorn RiscPC: Upgrades Part 2

A couple more upgrades have turned up, so I gave them a quick try. Not everything went to plan as…

2 years ago