Restoring a Faulty Commodore 64: RAM, CPU, and Chip Repairs
In the latest video from the More Fun Making It 2 channel, the host shares a new repair update. They begin by discussing a...
Diagnosing the Black Screen on Commodore 64: Ruling Out the PLA
In this video, the Triple Freedom team uses an oscilloscope to check the signal on pin 20 of the kernel to identify a broken...
RFOFF: RF Modulator Replacement for Commodore 64 and 128
The Commodore 64 and 128 have been beloved by enthusiasts for decades, but one persistent issue has always been subpar video quality. Enter the...
C64 PLA History: Why is it so Bad? What’s the Best Replacement?
In a recent video, 8Bit Retro Refix dives into the notorious reliability issues of Commodore’s Programmable Logic Arrays (PLAs) and explores the most affordable...
A C64 Sprite Multiplexer – in BASIC!?
In a new video from 8-Bit Show And Tell, the Commodore 64's VIC-II video chip is showcased enabling sprite multiplexing, a technique that reuses...
USBSID-Pico: Modern USB Interface for MOS SID Chips
The USBSID-Pico is a cutting-edge hardware project leveraging the Raspberry Pi Pico (RP2040) microcontroller to interface with one or two MOS SID chips, the...
Repairing a Faulty Commodore 64 Short Board with a Black Screen Diagnosis
In this new episode from Jan Beta, he is repairing a Commodore 64 "short board" that displays a black screen and doesn't start up.
The...
CMD HD Reproduction from COREi64
In a new video, Gregory Nacu, the author of C64 OS, removes the top case from an original CMD HD-40 and a new CMD...