Hello friends, In addition to repairing the two XE's I traded from Mark at the last meeting (bad ANTIC in one, bad RAM in the other) I have started some other repairs on "the pile". Does everyone have

Before and after. Really nice and well put together kit with videos of the whole process if you need it. It took me about 3.5 hours. Unfortunately, the blue acrylic is a little weak and mine cracked o

Saw this closing.... looks like they have a crap ton of stuff. Not as much as Computer Reset, though. Jon ---

I was wondering if anyone here had any replacements or replacement solutions for Dallas RTC modules, specifically the DS1287 that was used on a plethora of 486 and early Pentium motherboards. I'll be

Monthly Meeting When: Saturday, 13 July 2019 Where: Christ the Lord Lutheran Church, 1001 Duluth Hwy, Lawrenceville, GA 30043 Description:

Not one of IBM's best keyboards (!), but there miight be someone here who wants one: https://www.bgmicro.com/com1237.aspx

Reminder: Monthly Meeting When: Saturday, 13 July 2019 Where:Christ the Lord Lutheran Church, 1001 Duluth Hwy, Lawrenceville, GA 30043 View Event Description:

It. Is. Done. 2 weeks and about 20-25 hours of grinding tedium removing, cleaning, repairing and reassembling the keyswitches, I have the original Alps keyboard working great. If anyone is wondering a

His or her $500 price is extremely high, but here ya go... https://atlanta.craigslist.org/nat/sop/d/marietta-tandy-1000-personal-computer/6925440455.html

Not completely vintage, but vintage in the sense that these cases haven't been made for 19 years ;) Looking for a 3.5" memory card reader (SDHC or SDXC at a minimum) that fits in a 3.5" bay for a beig

An interesting article that intersects Vintage Computers in an offbeat way... https://www.popularmechanics.com/technology/design/a28168772/tech-problem-art-museums/?source=nl&utm_source=nl_pop&utm_med

Hey folks, I recently visited Cambridge (UK), and that included a trip to the Centre for Computing History. Some photos for your viewing pleasure are here: https://flic.kr/s/aHsmEsk1vh Enjoy! - Mauric

Hey all - I know we're a smart bunch but are any of you the engineer type? In other words, circuit design, etc? Going from idea to actual device?

"This exercise was really just for fun and to see how easy it would be to create a VMScluster using VAX hardware emulated via Raspberry Pi boards. But it also serves to show how the Raspberry Pi can b

I just found my KIM-1 and KIMSI boards that I had "packed away" about 19 years ago, and had been looking for off and on ever since. I know KIMs have sold into 4 digits, but I don't see any prices on a

https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2019/06/why-30-year-old-macintosh-works-better-todays/591154/

My manager has taken delivery of some (15-20) low end desktop and laptop computers he's hoping to be able to fix up and offer to low income families, etc. I have a few here at the house but have sever

hey all, i posted some stuff from cindy as a favor to her (i swear im not tryna be her sales guy) earlier, but here's some more stuff https://www.elecshopper.com/gaming-hardware/colecovision-2400-game

Both Make: magazine and Maker Faire events are no more: https://techcrunch.com/2019/06/07/make-magazine-maker-media-layoffs/ -Alan PS. Will not be at the meeting today. The 'man' has me working. When

Monthly Meeting When: Saturday, 8 June 2019 Where: Christ the Lord Lutheran Church, 1001 Duluth Hwy, Lawrenceville, GA 30043 Description: