Tag: retro hardware
Fixing a Commodore 64 CIA Chip
In this detailed repair session from the More Fun Fixing It channel, a returning Commodore 64 from an earlier triage video lands back on...
Restoring and Understanding the Commodore SFD-1001 Floppy Drive
The Commodore SFD-1001 floppy disk drive is a sturdy piece of hardware that still holds up decades after its release. Manufactured between 1984 and...
The Commodore 1570: A Unique Stopgap Disk Drive for the C128
The latest episode from Commodore History takes a deep dive into the often-overlooked Commodore 1570 disk drive. By cracking open its case and comparing...
Updated 1084 Sync Mod Fixes SCART Compatibility
TheRetroChannel unveils a revised 1084 sync mod that improves SCART stability and adds new features for Commodore 1084 and 1084S monitors.
Chris Edwards’ Most Brutal Repair: Amiga 3000D Restoration Gone Wrong
Here's the rewritten version in third person:
In the latest episode of Chris Edwards Restoration, Chris takes on what he describes as the project that...
Adding SCART to a Non-SCART Commodore 1084 with Full Sync Support
In the latest video from TheRetroChannel, the host demonstrates how to add SCART support to a non-SCART Commodore 1084 monitor. While this might sound...
Reviving Retro Uncovers a Rare CMD SuperCPU for the Commodore 128
Alex from Reviving Retro recently hosted a special guest on his channel—Rob Sandry, a longtime friend and fellow collector with a talent for unearthing...
Restoring a Commodore 1084 Monitor: Diagnosing and Replacing a Faulty Flyback
TheRetroChannel recently tackled the repair of a Commodore 1084 monitor, a project centered around diagnosing and replacing a faulty flyback transformer. The monitor, previously...
