Retro. For all the right reasons
For many, the Amiga 3000 is the missing part of their collection. Rare and expensive, it’s about time someone made it more attainable. Step forward Stephen Jones and Simon Marston, between them developing a new case for poor, lonely A3000 boards. Here we take a look at the kit, and assemble a brand new Amiga.
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.
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.
Somewhere deep in every landfill site, an A500+ sits with rotting food waste smeared into the keyboard, many miles away from where it last enjoyed a game of Monkey Island or played a few music modules. Step in, the A500++
