… or it took quite a while
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Mechboard64 – the perfect keyboard for your C64
… or I didn’t know it will be soooo cool journey 😉
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#SHORTS – Atari 1027 Printer – The ‘Revive1027’ project
… or printing a printer part so it can print again 😀
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Amiga 2000 – Codename: Tesseract PART 4
…or the chaos is overwhelming
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2364, 23128, 23256 ROM Adapter Hacks
… or a cool tool to revive your old machine
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RadioShack TRS-80 Model 4P Refurb and Mods
…or maybe just TEA ARE ASS EIGHTY FTW!!!one!!eleven!
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#shorts – Commodore 1084 monitor – front panel latch hack
A broken latch on a Commodore 1084 front panel was repaired with a ready-made part and a 3D-printed hook, fixed in place with adhesive tape.
Enterprise 64 – repairs and modding
… or Egyptian adventure
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Debricking ZX-Uno – Revolutions
… or I’ve just realized that my old post is … old
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The mouSTer project – 20.11.2021 UPDATE
mouSTer update 3.16.2600 adds Amiga CD32 support, XBOX wireless dongle support, better stability, and simpler debug reporting.
Colored keycaps – Vacuum forming research continued
… or it will take a while to figure it out
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Amiga 600 – FURIA card upgrade and other mods
… or something simple this time
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Tandy 1000 HX – Refurb and mods
… or early SepTandy!
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Retrohax workplace – Garage refurb this time LOL!
… or fungi are not always your friends
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Timmy – TIMEX 2048 Refurbishment
… or just watch our (Lamers) demo ok?!
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Acorn Archimedes A3020 – Refurb and modsa
… or it is seriously hard to write about a project that was finished two years ago
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Retrohax becomes the official distributor of LOTHAREK
… or now there is gonna be even work to do
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Amiga 2000 – Codename: Tesseract PART 1
… or let’s start the longest and most complicated project so far
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ORIC-1 – shamefully short blog post
… or there was nearly nothing to fix 🙁
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The mouSTer project – another, another UPDATE
mouSTer is back in stock soon after supply delays, with new firmware adding PS3 and Xbox 360 controller support, plus trackball emulation.
Amiga 2000 – semi-extreme refurb – Part one
… or maybe this Amiga 2000 wasn’t that extreme after all
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The mouSTer project – another UPDATE
mouSTer update: the first 230 units sold out quickly, new PCB stock is on the way, and firmware 3.11.1962 adds autofire and heartbeat settings.
Consul – Typewriter restoration
… or now, that is what I call old school!
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mouSTer update: C64/128 and 8-bit Atari support
… or we are slowly getting there 😉
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Vacuum forming machine build … errr fail
… or fail at securing your keycaps
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The game room – a short pictorial
… or simply an excuse to have a gaming place ;P
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mouSTer: Universal USB Mouse Adapter Update
… or one adapter to rule them all
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Happy New Year from retrohax.net
retrohax.net wishes everyone a happy New Year and looks ahead to 2021 with more retro-computing projects, device coverage, and hardware fixes.
The collection of various hax – PART SEVEN
… or just another post about some minor mods
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Amiga 1000 project – Phoenix motherboard
… or failures are your friends :>
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BBC Master on steroids – co-pro installation
…or ELITE simply rulez!! 😀
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The random Commodore Plus/4 hax
… or I’ve simply lost some pics
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Amiga 1200 – S-video mod and refurb
… or … am I stoned? :>
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Spray painting a computer case – a short HOW-TO
… or it is simple but with some caveats 🙂
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The mouSTer project – ultimate mouse adapter for retro
… or it took a while to get here 😀
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Commodore SX-64 keyboard restoration
…or sculpturing is not that bad for health ;P
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ThED – TED replacement project – update
Another update about ThED project – a MOS TED replacement
Fixing a Macintosh PowerBook 170
… or tunneling adventures
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The mass Atari 65XE fixing frenzy
… or OK, only 7 … but still, 23 to go …
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Website Update: New Light Layout
… or I knew this is coming
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Extreme refurbishing: Episode 5 – Wasabi C64 – Part One
… or why I’ve spent nearly 50 quid on it
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Double ZX Spectrum 128K +3 refurb
… or just another ZX refurb job
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ThED – TED replacement project – update
Another update about ThED project – a MOS TED replacement