Fixing a Black Screen Caused by a Malfunctioning Kernel ROM
Triple Freedom tackles a black screen issue on a Commodore 64, tracing it through suspect address lines, a mystery capacitor, clean RAM chips, and...
VCF SoCal 2025 Recap + Q*bert Multi-System Comparison
At this year’s Vintage Computer Festival SoCal in Orange, California, The VintNerd didn’t just bring the nostalgia—he brought four very different flavors of Q*bert...
Record-Breaking BBS Session from Australia and a 39-Year-Old C64 Tape Test
In one of his most eventful sessions yet, The 300-Baud Guy welcomes a visitor who quite literally dialed in from the other side of...
Amiga 3000 Repair Trade + New JOYALENSE 4K Microscope Test
In his latest upload, Chris Edwards brings viewers along for another behind-the-scenes session in the workshop—this time with an Amiga 3000 on the bench....
FireJam for F256K2 Adds OPL3 Support with Live Instrument Import from Adlib Tracker
In a recent video update, AnyBit Fever Dreams offers a closer look at FireJam, a custom application being built for the F256K2 platform. The...
Commodore 64 Shortboard Repair Part 2: Diagnosing a Bad Super PLA
In the latest chapter of this ongoing repair series, TheRetroChannel returns to a stubborn Commodore 64 shortboard that refused to play nice in the...
Backbit Impawsible Ep. 16: Merged Characters and Smarter Pixel Design
In episode 16 of Backbit Impawsible, Lupe Darksnout takes a closer look at character sets—and flips expectations on their head. The topic? Merged characters,...
Speed Up Your Commodore 1541 with a Dual-ROM JiffyDOS Mod
In his latest video, Chris from Retronaut walks through a clean, no-nonsense upgrade for the Commodore 1541 disk drive—one that gives it a serious...