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How to adapt a new case for the Commodore Disk Drive 2031

July 5th, 2016 No comments
How to adapt a new case for the Commodore Floppy Disk Drive 2031

I have sacrificed a Floppy Disk Drive Commodore VIC 1541 to give a new look to a Floppy Disk Drive Commodore 2031 (IEEE-488).

It ‘s not been an easy job, but i’d say the result is very good.

Gallery:

Commodore Amiga 500+ (Battery Acid Leaked) Repair

July 5th, 2016 2 comments
Commodore Amiga 500+ (Battery Acid Leaked)

Commodore Amiga 500+ (Battery Acid Leaked) Repair

Defect:

  • Battery Leaks.

Components replaced and fixes:

  • Battery Removed.
  • Cleaned the PCB with PCC Kontakt
  • Sprayed DUE-CI G-22 on all IC sockets.
  • Made ten bridges to restore the traces corroded by the acid of the battery.
  • Replaced 1 x 74LS244 (U12)
  • Replaced 1 x 74LS373 (U13)

Gallery of the repair:

Texas Instruments TI-99/4A Repair (Wave/Raster Lines)

July 5th, 2016 2 comments
Texas Instruments TI-99/4A Repair (Wave/Raster Lines)

Texas Instruments TI-99/4A Repair (Wave/Raster Lines)

Defect:

  • Wave/Raster Lines (see photo).

Replaced parts:

  • 1 x Variable Inductor 2 -> 4.5 μH (L100).

Gallery of the repair:

CBS Coleco Vision Repair (Black/Garbage Screen)

July 5th, 2016 No comments
CBS Coleco Vision Repair (Black/Garbage Screen)

CBS Coleco Vision Repair (Black/Garbage Screen)

Defect:

  • Black Screen and then Garbage Screen.

Components replaced:

  • 1 x 2114 Static Ram (U4)
  • 2 x 4116 Dynamic Ram (U11/U14)

Gallery of the repair:

June 30th, 2016 5 comments

Computer MSX Keyboard Membrane Repair

June 30th, 2016 2 comments
MSX Keyboard Membrane Repair

I used a product to regenerate the rubber keypad of remote controls to repair the keyboard flat cable of a Home Computer MSX.

I have used this product many times for my work of Retro Computer restoration but never to regenerate the rubber keypad of remote controls :D

Gallery of the repair:

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C64 Big Game Pack: Deja Vu & Uninvited +1DW / Valhalla +3DMS …

June 29th, 2016 No comments

Some new games or tools (Cracked / Trained or Unrealeased) for Commodore 64 have been released from your favorites groups.

Titles:

  • QWAK 1.2 +4H
  • QWAK 1.2 16K Compo Final
  • QWAK 16K V1.2 +4HF
  • Evil Garden +4D
  • Scout +5DGH
  • Ghosts’n Goblins Arcade / Commando Arcade SE / Bruce Lee II [easyflash] [bugfixed]
  • Munch Load +M
  • Zorro in Wonderland 2 Preview
  • Color Code
  • Sea Slug +3D
  • Honey Bee [real sales version] +6D
  • Challenge of the Gobots on the Moebius Strip +5DGH
  • Deja Vu & Uninvited +1DW [easyflash]
  • Excalibur +
  • Ocean Ranger [1581,FD,HD]
  • Mission Odessa +2DTS
  • Excalibur
  • The Curse of Sherwood +26D
  • V.I.O.S. (Special Edition 2011) +2 [seuck]
  • Estados of Brasil
  • States of Brazil
  • Kabura
  • Gunslinger [1581,FD,HD]
  • Valhalla +3DMS
  • Tycoon Tex Preview +2
  • Dorks Dilemma Preview +2
  • Kabura +2T
  • The Crown of Ariiance
  • Breakaway
  • Super Jumpkick Preview

Download: All Games in One Archive (3917)

source: csdb.dk

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