Tag: hardware
Commodore 1541 floppy drive fixing chaos
… or fixing several 1541 drives for fun 😉
Various hax – part four
… or another round of weird stuff
Amiga CDTV – just simple refurbishing
… or busy days are really busy nowadays
ZX Spectrum +3 – Cleaning and sound fix
… or just another story about mature hardware 😉
RGB4ALL – composite and s-video module
… or a “built-in modulator” for your retro thingy 😉
Extreme refurbishing: Episode 1 – Commodore 64
… or a story about C64 straight from a Monster Truck
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SD2IEC Revisited
… or finally, the project is finished
Amstrad CPC 6128 – HxC mod
… or Batman forever … forever
Various hax – part three
… another round of small hax that I did over the past few weeks.
Amiga 600 – recapping and minor fixes
… or dafaq is that gooey ?!
Amstrad CPC 464 – The turmoil – PART TWO
… or repairs mayhem … sort of
Commodore 1541-II floppy drive refurbishing
… or how to break stuff in order to repair it
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Cyclone PCB factory project
… or a DIY PCB milling machine
QuickShot QS-137F Joystick repair
… or how to simply fix a worn-out joystick
Amiga 600 – keyboard membrane fixes
… or how to figure something out while figuring something out
C64 – SD2IEC
… or a short story about a long project
Another day, another C64
… or how to reanimate a dead breadbin case
Various hax – Part two
… or small hax overload
ZX Spectrum 128k +2 repairs
… or why u not work !?
Atari 800 XL – U1M and restoration
… or about de-yellowing one more time
Project RetroBlade – Evolution PART TWO
… or how to get lost in prototyping
retroPC – old games anyone ?
… or how to get a bluescreen from the past
C64 Breadbin – restoration again
… or a glossy keyboard attack!
3D Printing – latest machine
… or “Rise of The TrollBot”
Various hax – PART ONE
… or how to get overwhelmed by too many projects
Debricking ZX-Uno
… or how to keep on learning new stuff
Commodore 64 – The great refurbishing – PART THREE
… or how to use a heart surgeon tool to fix C64!
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ZX Spectrum 48k – just another repair …
… or hot-fixes surprise!
Project RetroBlade v 0.27237 – PART ONE
… or how to make use of rear camera LCD
Commodore 64 – The great refurbishing – PART TWO
… or do it till it’s done 😉
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3D Printing – Learning curve
… or how to spend a few months extruding molten plastic
Quick post about broken smartphone screen
… or how not to pay for deleting your photos
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Commodore 64 – The great refurbishing – PART ONE
… or bringing six C64 back to life
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Amiga 600TDP – The Dark Project
… or how to get an Amiga from a taxi driver
Monster (sic!) server upgrade
… or a short description of a quick&dirty hard disk hack
3D Printing – The beginning
… or the first step to getting yourself into the great world of endless DIY crap
GSM 900 sniffing
… or a short story about osmocomBB
SIO2SD for 8-bit Atari
… or why open hardware rocks !!11one!eleven
Commodore 64 – SID in AVR wrapping
… or a story about how I suck at choosing the proper file
ZX Spectrum 48k – panel replacement
or how I bought ZX after 29 years.
Atari 1040 STe a.k.a. Puzzle project
… or how the shipping company did it again.