When : August 5/6/7 2011 Where : Haverhill, near Cambridge. The Centre for Computing History in association with MakeSpace is proud to announce a new
Tag: Retro
Amstrad/Schneider/Saisho/Solavox CPC 464
The Amstrad CPC range of computers can have the distributor name changed by connecting links on the motherboard.
VIC-20 Talk-Back speech synthesizer
This is the VIC-20 Talk-Back, a speech synthesis electronics kit sold by Maplin way back in 1983. The board was designed by Mark Brighton.
Old and new, side by side.
Here are probably 2 of the most important computers of all time – The Macbook pro and the BBC Micro (Well, the BBC is definitely a
HxCFloppyEmulator software v1.6.8.1 released
Now has support for the BBC Micro SSD/DSD formats and also ADF. This is great news! 22/05/2011: HxCFloppyEmulator 1.6.8.1 -> Amiga/UAE Extended ADF file (new
HxC Mount for the Atari ST with Hxc Floppy Emulator
What is HxC mount : HxCmount is a piece of software for your Atari ST that transform your HxC Floppy Emulator SD card into a
FIGnition is built!
I assembled my FIGnition last night – and it worked first time! Assembly was very easy and took me about 45 minites to complete. Only
FIGnition DIY Computer – 2nd batch for sale.
What is FIGnition? In around an hour with just a soldering iron, some solder and a multimeter you can build your own retro computer from
What's your preferred display for your old computer?
Every one prefers a type of display to use with their retro computer. I do like my LCD monitor – what about you?
RCM Open Day Video – May 2011
Here is a short video I put together. See if you can spot the rarer machines including the Sord, Dragon 64 and the Thomson MO5.