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RetroGinger: A blog of retro hardware, software and junk

Membrane keyboards

  • Vintage Computers
September 8, 2021September 8, 2021 admin No comments

Fixing an old keyboard. Fingers crossed we can fix this as the XT ones, especially rare ones like the Commodore, is hard to find and […]

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Commodore PC1 – Junk pile?

  • Vintage Computers
September 8, 2021September 8, 2021 admin No comments

What? Another Commodore PC? These things are like buses, you wait for years and then two come along at once! Is this a pile of […]

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MS-DOS and TCP/IP

  • Software
August 17, 2021January 13, 2022 admin No comments

File transfer on DOS and TCP/IP? ohh! Yes please!

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Dell Optiplex GX1 – Back to life?

  • Vintage Computers
August 17, 2021January 13, 2022 admin

Old DOS machine in beige? Whats not to like… Just gotta get it to work!

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VMX-2000 AV mixer – with magic smoke!

  • Sound and Video
July 21, 2021July 21, 2021 admin
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Motorhome – Leisure battery

  • Motorhome
July 13, 2021July 13, 2021 admin No comments
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Commodore PC10-III – Part 5 – Flash! Ah ah!

  • Vintage Computers
June 24, 2021July 5, 2021 admin No comments

Time to add some proper storage to this thing! Much as I love 5 1/4″ discs they are a pain when you want to do […]

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Commodore PC10-III – Part 4 – Battery

  • Vintage Computers
June 22, 2021July 5, 2021 admin No comments

Lets fix up that missing battery and make everything better!

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Tcp Socket Client/Server

  • Software
June 22, 2021July 5, 2021 admin

Added a simple TCP Socket client/server command-line application to the software library. Well it might be of some use. CErtianly came in handy when I […]

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Commodore PC10-III – Part 3 – Fan and case

  • Vintage Computers
June 22, 2021April 13, 2022 admin No comments

Replacing a noisey fan and trying to sort the case out. The restoration continues!

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