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Category: Hardware

Repair Notes: A1200 distorted audio
Hardware / how-to / RepairNotes

Repair Notes: A1200 distorted audio

by ChrisMarch 12, 2022March 12, 20220

Early A1200s can have badly distorted audio thanks to some interesting choices made in the design of the audio circuit. The good news is it’s an easy fix, and we tell you how

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Building the perfect A2000: part 4
Hardware / Project

Building the perfect A2000: part 4

by ChrisMarch 11, 2022March 12, 20220

In this latest episode, we’re expanding the graphics capabilities by looking at what RTG does, and adding a card to our project A2000. We’ll look into the benefits, and also compatibility with games.

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Repair Notes: A600 white screen
Hardware / RepairNotes

Repair Notes: A600 white screen

by ChrisFebruary 11, 2022March 12, 20220

Repair notes are an occasional series of (fairly!) quick fixes to common issues. Here, we’ve got an A600 with a white screen, behaving badly in DiagROM.

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The Ultimate Test Loopback Dongles
Hardware / how-to

The Ultimate Test Loopback Dongles

by ChrisJanuary 15, 2022January 15, 20220

AmigaTestKit and DiagROM are amazing bits of kit for Amiga repairers. In this guide we show you how to take the loopback port testers they both use, and add voltage readouts to them.

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Dual A500/600/1200 internal drives
Hardware / how-to

Dual A500/600/1200 internal drives

by ChrisJanuary 2, 2022January 2, 20220

Wedge case Amigas only get one internal drive…. right? Not so! Here’s a method to add a Gotek drive alongside your internal floppy and have them both active at the same time.

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Modifying a Cisco PSU for Amiga
Hardware / how-to

Modifying a Cisco PSU for Amiga

by ChrisDecember 27, 2021December 28, 20210

You can make an upgraded 50W power supply for your Amiga, from an old server unit and a bit of simple soldering.

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Building the perfect A2000: part 3
Hardware / Project

Building the perfect A2000: part 3

by ChrisNovember 10, 2021November 10, 20210

In this episode of our A2000 project build, we look at keeping pace with both software, and hardware development from Commodore. How will we ensure we’re up to date? And more importantly, how much will it cost? Read on!

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DiagROM through the CD32 Aux port
Hardware / how-to

DiagROM through the CD32 Aux port

by ChrisNovember 7, 2021November 7, 20210

John Hertell’s DiagROM is one of the most useful tools for anyone involved in Amiga repair. But did you know it works on the CD32 too? Here we find the hidden serial port, and show you how to make a cable.

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Exploring solid-state SCSI solutions
Hardware

Exploring solid-state SCSI solutions

by ChrisOctober 11, 2021October 13, 20210

Here we look at three options for replacing a SCSI hard drive in an Amiga with something more modern. All three set out to do the same thing but in very different ways.

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From plus to plusplus (part 2)
Hardware / Project

From plus to plusplus (part 2)

by ChrisAugust 14, 2021August 16, 20213

Following part 1, now it’s time to look at the build itself and give you a bit of an insight into what skills are needed; perhaps even help you decide whether this project is one you could look at building yourself.

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