Byte Back is a gaming convention that will be taking place on the weekend of 7-8th March 2009 in Stoke-on-Trent. All profits from the event
Category: RetroComputers.Online
News about the website and the hardware and software collection.
WordPress 2.6 Easter Egg
This is new to me, even though others have known about it for months. There’s a Matrix Easter Egg in WordPress 2.6 and in the
Photos of 6128 plus up and running!
Im so happy to have a working 6128 again! Having the plus is a bonus too! I do need to replace the power supply im
Amstrad 6128 Plus fixed!
My 6128 Plus is now up and running. Ive… Replaced the drive belt. Made a RGB + sound SCART cable. (Cable diagram here.) Cleaned it
RCM Open day. It was fantastic!
I had a great day yesterday at the “Retro Computer Museum” open day in Swannington, Leicestershire. There were a lot of machines on display that
Addition – Commodore MPS801 printer
Commodore MPS801 dot matrix printer. Not tested this yet…
Addition – Apple Performa 460
Got a Apple Performa 460 today. Not tested yet. Also came with a re-badged HP deskjet printer. Probably wont keep this one as I already
Addition – Working C= 1541C disk drive + games
I now have a working Commodore 1541C disk drive, and a stash of disks to go with it. Tested on my C64 and Vic-20
Theme changed back…
… due to a bug! Will install another theme when I get home tonight.
Addition – Sinclair ZX Spectrum 48k
Thanks to a kind donation from my Aunt and Uncle, I now have a very good condition 48k Spectrum. This is a earlier model with