Fixing Robotron 1715
I have a couple of Robotron 1715 in my collection and both are dead (1715 and 1715M). For 1715 I managed to fix PSU (http://asknotes.com/2021/09/01/fixing-robotron-1715-psu/), […]
Retro collection
IBM 5150 with Adlib sound card replica
This is a test of my homemade Adlib sound card replica with my IBM 5150 PC. Playing tunes from Planet X3.
IBM PS/2 model 30-8086
Got myself IBM PS/2 model 30-8086 type 8530-002 S/N 55-2129388 Was looking to get PS/2 PC into my retro collection for quite long time as […]
Laptop 386sx and its fixes
Recently got myself this nice Laptop 386sx. Could not get much information about it inittaily, but later found that it is basically same as Twinhead […]
Second 486 PC resurrection (or 486 build #2)
Got my second 486 PC to restore. That is my first motherboard with VESA interface. Had no PC`s in with VESA in early days. But […]
ZX81 repair and mods
Recently got a nonworking ZX81 personal computer. On power on only white and black vertical stripes were visible. Having some experience with ZX Spectrum`s my […]
Repairing Santaka-002 ZX Spectrum clone
For quite some time I was looking to acquire Santaka-002 ZX spectrum clone. There are couple of reasons why I was interested in this particular […]